Suitable varieties
Varieties suitable for organic farming in Odisha:
▪ Arkarakshak, Arkasamrat, Shakti, Sonali, Arkaabha (Bacterial wilt resistant)
▪ Arkavardan and Verticillium (Nematode and Bacterial wilt resistant)
▪ Pant bahar (Wilt resistant)
▪ Others: Utkalurvasi, Utkal raja, Utkal Pragya (OUAT released varieties)