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GarlicRabiPlanting materialUpdated 15 August 2026

Agrifound Parvati (G-313)

A bold, very large-bulbed type originally selected for the hills, grown where a longer, cooler season allows the bulb to size up fully. Not yet individually researched for a detail page.

SeasonRabi
Maturity period230–250 days
Expected yield200–225 q/ha
Suitable soilLoam

Quick facts

Crop
Garlic
Type
Planting material
Season
Rabi
Maturity period
230–250 days
Expected yield
200–225 q/ha
Suitable soil
Loam
Release
Developed by NHRDF, notified by the Government of India for Zone I (J&K, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand) — per a directly-fetched global-agriculture.com variety profile; exact release year not found this phase

About this variety

Agrifound Parvati (G-313) is a garlic variety developed by NHRDF, notified by the Government of India for cultivation in Zone I (Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand), per a directly-fetched global-agriculture.com variety profile. Bulbs are bigger, creamy white with a pinkish tinge, 5.0-6.5 cm in diameter, with 10-16 bigger cloves per bulb, 36°B total soluble solids, 38.5% dry matter and 23 micromole/g pyruvic acid. It matures in 230-250 days with an average yield of 200-225 q/ha. This record's duration, yieldPotential and states fields were corrected 2026-08-15 to match this NHRDF-sourced profile.

Key characteristics

    Plant typePlanting material
    Maturity230–250 days
    Yield potential200–225 q/ha
    Disease resistanceNo specific bred-in resistance
    SoilLoam
    SeasonRabi

Yield & maturity

Maturity period

230–250 days

Expected yield

200–225 q/ha

Actual yield depends on sowing time, soil, irrigation, weather, seed quality and crop management.

Pest & disease considerations

Major diseases

  • No specific bred-in resistance

Advantages & considerations

Why farmers may choose it

  • Bigger bulbs (5.0-6.5 cm) with more, larger cloves (10-16 per bulb) than most other garlic varieties in this registry — matching this record's own "very large-bulbed" note
  • Long growing season in cooler hill conditions lets the bulb size up fully, the specific reason for its long duration

Things to consider

  • Corrected 2026-08-15: duration updated from 160-180 days to 230-250 days, yieldPotential from 150-175 q/ha to 200-225 q/ha, and states from Himachal Pradesh/Uttarakhand to add Jammu & Kashmir — all per a directly-fetched NHRDF-sourced profile, NHRDF being the national horticulture research body for this crop

Suitable regions

States this variety is recommended for — check locally, since a state can have more than one recommended zone.

  • Jammu and Kashmir
  • Himachal Pradesh
  • Uttarakhand

Frequently asked questions

Which zone is Agrifound Parvati officially notified for?

Zone I — Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, per Government of India notification.

How long does Agrifound Parvati take to mature?

230-250 days, per a directly-fetched NHRDF-sourced variety profile.

What yield does Agrifound Parvati give?

200-225 q/ha, per a directly-fetched NHRDF-sourced variety profile.

What does an Agrifound Parvati bulb look like?

Bigger, creamy white with a pinkish tinge, 5.0-6.5 cm in diameter, with 10-16 bigger cloves per bulb.

Who developed Agrifound Parvati garlic?

NHRDF (National Horticultural Research and Development Foundation) — exact release year not found in sources checked this phase.

Sourced from: Garlic Variety Agrifound Parvati — Global Agriculture. editorial policy.