ENVIS Centre, Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Govt. of India
Printed Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Pulses
Pulses
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Pulses
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(Pollination Status :C - Cross pollination , OC-Often cross pollination, OS - Often self-pollinated, S-self pollinated , VP - Vegetatively propagated)
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Sl. No
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Scientific Name
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Family
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Common English Name
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Local Name
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Pollination Status
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1
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Cajanus cajan(L) Millsp
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Papilionaceae
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Pigeon pea
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Mairongbi
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O
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2
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Cicer arietinumL
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Papilionaceae
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Chick pea, Bengal gram
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Chana
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S
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3
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Cyamopsis tetragonoloba(L) taub.
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Papilionaceae
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Cluster bean
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S
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4
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Dolichos lablabL
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Papilionaceae
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Hyacinth bean
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S
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5
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Glycine maxMerrill
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Papilionaceae
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Soybean
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Nunghawai
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S
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6
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Lathyrus sativusL
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Papilionaceae
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Grass pea
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Kasari
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S
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7
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Lens culinarisMedic
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Papilionaceae
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Lentil
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Musori
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S
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8
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Mucuna utilisWall ex wight
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Papilionaceae
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Velvet Bean
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Shamu hawai
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S
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9
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Psophocarpus tetragonolobusDC
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Papilionaceae
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Goa bean
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Tengnoumanbi
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S
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10
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Vicia fabaL
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Papilionaceae
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Broad bean
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Hawaimubi
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S
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11
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Vigna mungo(L) Hepper
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Papilionaceae
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Black gram
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Sagolhawai
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S
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12
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Vigna radiata(L) Wiliczek
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Papilionaceae
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Green gram
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Mug
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S
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13
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Vigna umbellate(Thunb)
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Papilionaceae
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Rice bean
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Chawai
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S
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14
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Vigna unguiculata(L) Walp
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Papilionaceae
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Chowpea
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S
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