Eureka Seeds ES Malhar F1 Hybrid is a high-performing bitter gourd variety known for its strong and sturdy vines, prolific bearing habit, and excellent marketability. This hybrid produces medium-sized, spindle-shaped fruits with uniform dark green colour and strong spines, ensuring good transport tolerance and consistent consumer appeal. Its early maturity and disease tolerance make it suitable for commercial cultivation in kharif and summer seasons.
| Crop Type | Bitter Gourd |
| Variety | ES Malhar F1 Hybrid |
| Plant Type | Strong, sturdy vines with prolific bearing |
| Fruit Size | Medium (12–14 cm) |
| Fruit Shape | Spindle-shaped |
| Fruit Colour | Dark green |
| Fruit Weight | 70–80 gm |
| Spines | Strong spines with good transport tolerance |
| Days to Maturity | 60–65 days after sowing |
| Marketability | Consistent size and colour |
| Recommended Season | Kharif and Summer |
| Seed Rate | 800–1500 gm per acre |
Recommended for open-field cultivation during kharif and summer seasons. Ideal for farmers targeting uniform fruits, better market prices, and reliable yield performance.
Use a seed rate of 800–1500 gm per acre depending on spacing and cultivation practices. Follow standard bitter gourd agronomic guidelines for irrigation, nutrition, and crop protection.
It matures in approximately 60–65 days after sowing.
Strong spines and uniform fruit structure provide good shipping tolerance.
Yes, its prolific bearing and consistent fruit quality make it ideal for commercial cultivation.
Yes, it is tolerant to leaf curl virus and powdery mildew.
Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow the directions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.
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