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IISR Surya (Turmeric)

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Attribute Details
Year of Release 2025
Pedigree Developed through clonal selection
Areas of Adoption Kerala, Telangana, Odisha, Jharkhand and Arunachal Pradesh
Maturity Group 220-240 days
Avarage Yield High yield (average fresh yield 29 t/ha, potential yield 41 t/ha) with 5.8 t/ha dry yield
Quality Attribute
  • Curcumin 2-3%
  • ß-sesquiphellandrene 14.13%
  • 1,8-cineole 3.42%
  • Zingiberene 21.07%
  • α humelene 6.30%
Morphological Characters
  • Light yellow colour rhizome
Special Characteristics

Best suitable for powdering industry