Okra - Arka Anamika

• An interspecific hybrid between Abelmoschus esculentus(IIHR20-31) x A.manihot spp. Tetraphyllus (Res. To YVMV) followed bybackcross Plants tall well branched. Fruits lush green, tender and long. Fruits borne in two flushes. Purple pigment present on both sides of the petal base. Green stem with purple shade. Fruits free from spines having 5-6 ridges, delicate aroma. Good keeping and cooking qualities. Resistant to Yellow vein mosaic virus Duration 130-135 days. Yield 20 t/ha.