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A hybrid variety of pigeon pea is

  1. A
    U.P.A.S. - 120
  2. B
    I.C.P.H. - 8
  3. C
    Bahar
  4. D
    I.C.P.L. - 87

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ICPH - 8 is recognized globally as the first commercial hybrid variety of pigeon pea (Arhar/Red Gram). It was developed in through collaborative work at the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) in Hyderabad, India.UPAS-120 and Bahar are standard composite/pure-line open-pollinated varieties, not hybrids.

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A hybrid variety of pigeon pea is
A
U.P.A.S. - 120
B
I.C.P.H. - 8
C
Bahar
D
I.C.P.L. - 87

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