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Arka Bheem is the cultivar of onion. It is a tri-parental synthetic variety with Red to pinkish red elongated globe shaped bulbs. Average bulb weight is 120 g. Yield 47t/ha in 130 days.

Arka Yojith is the cultivar of onion. Arka Yojith is white onion variety developed for dehydration. It is white in colour, flat globe shape, bulb weight 60-80g, TSS 18-20%, dry matter content 18-20%, bulb weight 60-80g, diameter 4.5-5cm, bulb yield 25-30t/ha with duration 110-120days.

Arka Suguna is the cultivar of Amaranthus. It is the Multi-cut Amaranth variety developed by pure line selection from exotic introduction from Taiwan, IIHR Acc. No.13560. Light green leaves and succulent stem, rich in calcium and iron, moderately resistant to white rust, yields 25-30 t/ha in 8 cuttings in 90 days duration.

Arka Arunima is the cultivar of Amaranthus. Amaranth variety developed by pure line selection from IIHR Acc. No.18384. Fast growing multicut variety with purple-coloured leaves and stem. It has got excellent cooking quality and is rich in vitamins and minerals. Resistant to white rust, yields 26-28 t/ha from 3 cuttings in 60 days duration.

Arka Samraksha is the cultivar of Amaranthus. It is a high yielding amaranth variety, with high antioxidant activity of 499mg (AEAC units) and minimum nitrate content of 27.3 mg and 1.34g of oxalates per 100g fresh weight of leaves. It is a pulling type amaranth variety with green leaves 3and stem, yields 10.9t/ha in 30-35 days duration.

Arka Varna is the cultivar of Amaranthus. It is a high yielding amaranth variety, with high antioxidant activity of 499mg (AEAC units) and minimum nitrate content of 27.3 mg and 1.34g of oxalates per 100g fresh weight of leaves. It is a pulling type amaranth variety with green leaves 3 and stem, yields 10.9t/ha in 30-35 days duration.

 Arka Vimal is the cultivar of cauliflower. It is the early cauliflower variety developed by the mass pedigree method of selection from IIHR Acc.No.21250. It has compact creamy white curds, good seed set under tropical conditions, curd yield 17-18 t/ha in 75-80 days, moderately resistant to downy mildew and Alternaria leaf spot.

Arka Spoorthi is the cultivar of Cauliflower. It is the early cauliflower variety developed by the mass pedigree method of selection from IIHR Acc.No.21957. It has compact white curds, good seed set under tropical conditions, curd yield 15-16 t/ha in 65-75 days, moderately resistant to downy mildew and Alternaria leaf spot.

Arka Anupama is the cultivar of Palak. It is the variety developed by pedigree method of selection from F7 generation of the cross between IIHR-10 X IIHR-8. It is a multi-cut type, late flowering, medium large, dark green, thick and succulent leaves, low in oxalates, yields 40t/ha from 4 cuttings in 75-80 days.

Arka Isha is the cultivar of Coriander. It is the variety developed through mass selection from an exotic introduction from Japan, IIHR ACC. No.19528. It is a multi-cut type, bushy plants, broad leaves, with good aroma, good keeping quality (21 days under refrigeration), rich in Vitamin C (167mg/100g FW), yields 12 t/ha in 3 cuttings in 70 days.