YLM-66 (Sarada)
Sesame(Sesamum indicum)
82 days to maturity
A high-yielding brown-seeded sesame variety developed by pedigree breeding from the cross YLM-17 x PS-201 and released in 2009 for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, well adopted in the rabi-summer season.
Visual Characteristics
Brown-colored seeds.
Growing Tips
Suited to the rabi-summer season (roughly 80-85 days); recorded an average productivity of about 1125 kg/ha, roughly 25.7% higher than the national check TKG-22, with oil content around 50%.
Where to Buy
Sourcing information coming soon. Check local nurseries and seed banks for availability.