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Improved Seed Varieties of Corchorus

» 1. Crop: Corchorus   ||  Variety: HORTICOR 2 (NHCOOLA 4)  ||   Released in 2024  ||   Registered in 2024

Outstanding Characteristics : No seed dormancy, high yielding, long leaf and high protein, high manganese, high vitamin C and high chlorophl content. (33.9t/ha)

» 2. Crop: Corchorus   ||  Variety: HORTICOR 1 (NHCOOLA 1)  ||   Released in 2024  ||   Registered in 2024

Outstanding Characteristics : No seed dormancy, high yielding, larger and glossy leaf, draw very well, high protein, high potassium, zinc and iron. (34.3t/ha)

» 3. Crop: Corchorus   ||  Variety: NHC 09 (Oniyaya)  ||   Released in 1982  ||   Registered in 2000

Outstanding Characteristics : Shining deeply serrated leaves. Suitable for uprooting and cutting.

» 4. Crop: Corchorus   ||  Variety: NHC 06 (Amungbadu)  ||   Released in 1982  ||   Registered in 2000

Outstanding Characteristics : Good draw property, deep green and shining leaves. Tolerant to rootknot nematode.

» 5. Crop: Corchorus   ||  Variety: NHC 03 (Ewedu Eti Ehoro)  ||   Released in 1981  ||   Registered in 2000

Outstanding Characteristics : Good draw property, deep green and shining leaves. Tolerant to rootknot nematode.