NSC French Bean Seed – Variety: Contender

Crop French Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)

Variety Contender

Brand National Seeds Corporation Ltd. (NSC)

Seed Class TL (Truthfully Labelled)

Net Weight 250 g

Date of Packing May 2026

Use Before Valid up to 30-11-2026

MRP ₹150.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)

Seed Treatment Treated with Thiram (Poison)

Warning Do not use for food, feed or oil purpose.

Consumer Care 1800-1800-158

Variety Characteristics – Contender

• Early maturing bush type French bean.
• Ready for first picking in about 45–50 days after sowing.
• Produces straight, smooth, green, fleshy pods.
• Pods are tender, stringless and suitable for fresh market.
• Good pod uniformity with attractive green colour.
• Suitable for kitchen gardens and commercial cultivation.
• Performs well in cool to moderate climatic conditions.

Recommended Cultivation

• Season: Kharif, Rabi (in suitable regions) and summer under irrigation.
• Seed Rate: 35–50 kg/ha.
• Spacing: 45 × 10 cm.
• Germination: As per Indian Seeds Act, 1966 standards.
• Irrigation: Maintain adequate soil moisture; avoid waterlogging.

Precautions

• Seed is chemically treated with Thiram.
• Do not consume or use for feed.
• Wash hands after handling treated seed.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from children and animals.

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