Indian Farmers Can Cultivate These Wheat Varieties For Higher Yield

agriculture review by aditya abhishek

Introduction

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Pusa Kiran (HS 542)

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Nilgiri Khapli (HW 1098)

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HDCSW 18

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HD 3117

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Pusa Malvi (HD 4728)

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HS 562

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