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    This document summarizes information about two varieties of jackfruit: PLR-1 and PPI-1. PLR-1 is a high-yielding variety developed in Tamil Nadu that bears fruits twice per year, with 60-80 fruits per tree weighing an average of 12 kg. The bulbs are pale yellow, crisp, and sweet. PPI-1 was developed at the Horticultural Research Station in Pechiparai by selecting from a local variety. Each tree of PPI-1 bears an average of 107 fruits weighing 1,818 kg per year over two seasons. The carpels are sweet, crisp, and tasty.

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    This document summarizes information about two varieties of jackfruit: PLR-1 and PPI-1. PLR-1 is a high-yielding variety developed in Tamil Nadu that bears fruits twice per year, with 60-80 fruits per tree weighing an average of 12 kg. The bulbs are pale yellow, crisp, and sweet. PPI-1 was developed at the Horticultural Research Station in Pechiparai by selecting from a local variety. Each tree of PPI-1 bears an average of 107 fruits weighing 1,818 kg per year over two seasons. The carpels are sweet, crisp, and tasty.

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    This document summarizes information about two varieties of jackfruit: PLR-1 and PPI-1. PLR-1 is a high-yielding variety developed in Tamil Nadu that bears fruits twice per year, with 60-80 fruits per tree weighing an average of 12 kg. The bulbs are pale yellow, crisp, and sweet. PPI-1 was developed at the Horticultural Research Station in Pechiparai by selecting from a local variety. Each tree of PPI-1 bears an average of 107 fruits weighing 1,818 kg per year over two seasons. The carpels are sweet, crisp, and tasty.

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    Jackfruit

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    This document summarizes information about two varieties of jackfruit: PLR-1 and PPI-1. PLR-1 is a high-yielding variety developed in Tamil Nadu that bears fruits twice per year, with 60-80 fruits per tree weighing an average of 12 kg. The bulbs are pale yellow, crisp, and sweet. PPI-1 was developed at the Horticultural Research Station in Pechiparai by selecting from a local variety. Each tree of PPI-1 bears an average of 107 fruits weighing 1,818 kg per year over two seasons. The carpels are sweet, crisp, and tasty.

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    Varieties in jack fruit:

    PLR-1(Palur-1)
    It is a high yielding variety developed at Vegetable Research Station, Palur of
    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University. A single plant selection isolated in Panikka
    nkuppam village near Panruti of South Arcot District of Tamil Nadu. The fully ri
    pe fruits have flat stigmatic surface instead of a spiny surface. The special fe
    ature of this varietyis that the trees bear fruits twice in a year viz., fruits
    will be available in the regular jack season from March to June and an off seaso
    n crop during October to December is
    also available. Each tree bears about 60-80 fruits. The average fruit weight is
    12 kg
    containing 115-120 bulbs. The total bulb weight per fruit is 2.36 kg which accou
    nts
    for 19.68% of the total fruit weight. Bulbs are pale yellow in colour, crisp and
    sweet
    with TSS of 19o Brix.
    3.2.6 PPI-1( Pechiparai-1)
    It was developed at Horticultural Research Station, Pechiparai of Tamil Nadu
    Agricultural University by clonal selection from Mulagumoodu local. Trees are
    medium tall, maximum bearing in tree trunk. On an average, each tree bears 107 f
    ruits
    weighing 1818 kg per year in two seasons, viz., April
    June and November
    December
    .
    Carpels are sweet, crisp, tasty with pleasant aroma. Suitable for commercial pla
    nting
    as well as for planting in home garden.

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