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Moringa Theory Class
Moringa Theory Class
Moringa Theory Class
MORINGA
Introduction
M. oleifera M. peregrina
M. borziana M. pygmaea
M. concanensis
M. rivae
M. drouhardii
M. ruspoliana and
M. hildebrandtii
M. stenopetala
M . Longituba
M. ovalifolia M. arborea
M. borziana M. concanensis M. drouhardii
Dhanaraj
• UAS, Dharwad (UHS)
• Starts bearing 9-10 MAP
• 150-200 pods/tree/year
• Pod length- 35-40 cm
• propgated through seeds
Bhagya
• UHS, Bagalkot
• Open pollinated seedling selection from Dhanaraj
• 2-4 m height
• Flowering- 100-110 DAP
• Pod length- 60-70 cm
• 350-400 pods/tree/year
Konkan Ruchira
• BSKV, Dapoli
• Selection from Vasai Local
• Annual bushy tree
• Flowering- 90-100 DAP
• 275 pods/tree/year
Rohit 1
• Superior quality
• Two crops/ year
• 400-600 pods/ tree/year
Anupama
• KAU
• Early, regular, protracted flowering and high yield
• Yield/ tree: 300 kg
• Pod length: 55.5 cm
• Fruit colour: green
AD 4
• KAU
• Early, regular, protracted flowering and high yield
• Yield/ tree: 285 kg
• Pod length: 55 cm
• Fruit color: reddish green turn dark green at harvest stage
• Annual seed drumstick
PKM 1
• HC & RI periyakulam
• Pureline selection from a selfing population
• harvest-: 8-9 MAP
• 200-350 pods/tree
• propagated through seeds
PKM 2
• Hybrid derivative (MP 31 x MP 28)
• Medium tall tree
• Pod length: 123 cm
• Pod girth: 8.5 cm
• Pod weight: 280 g
• Less seed contnt and more flesh content
• propagated through seeds
Annual moringa: Moringa oleifera L.; family: Moringaceae
Sow two seeds per pit at a depth of 2.5-3.0 cm. The seeds can also be sown in
polybags containing pot mixture and transplanted after 35 -40 days of sowing.
annual types
Paper industry
Moringa trunk – ideal part