
- Address : P.O. Box 11, Gannoruwa rd, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
- E- Mail : director.hordi@doa.gov.lk
- Telephone :(+94) 081-2388011-12-13
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Mae
Released varieties

Mae – ‘Gannoruwa Hawari ’
Released year – 2011
Yield – 20-24 t/ha
Vine type.
Light green Coloured long pods.
Seeds are reddish brown.
first flowering in 35-40 days.
First Harvest in 45-48 days
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Mae – ‘Gannoruwa A9’
Released year – 2015
This is the first Collar rot resistant variety released by DOA
Description of variety:
High yield (21-24 t/ha)
Field resistant to Collar rot
Early flowering and pod setting
Long fleshy & green pods
Good Keeping quality
Good farmer and consumer acceptance
Recommended for Island wide cultivation
Vine type.
Flowering begins in 40-45 days.
Long fleshy green coloured pods.
Resisitant to collar rot black coloured seeds with a cream coloured spot has longer keeping time and good keeping quality
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Vine type.
Light green coloured long pods with purple coloured ends.
Black coloured seeds.
First harvest in 60-70 days
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Bush type.
Fleshy green coloured pods.
Cream coloured seeds with reddish brown hilum.
Harvesting can begin in 45-50 days
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Vine Type.
Dark green coloured pods with purple coloured stains.
Cream Colured seeds with black hilum.
Harvesting can begin in 60-70 days
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Bush type.
Light green Coloured medium sized pods.
Cream Coloured seeds with brown coloured hilum.
Harvesting can begin in 45-50 days
Bush type.
Light green pods.
Cream coloured seeds with brown coloured patches.
Harvesting can begin in 45-50 days
Bush type.
Medium sized pods.
Green coloured pods with purple coloured patches.
Cream Coloured seeds, with black coloured hilum.
Harvesting can begin in 45-50 days