Crop Type: Moong (Green Gram)
Variety Name: PDM 139
Crop Duration: 60–65 days
Plant Type: Semi-erect, bushy
Pod Length: 6–7 cm
Seeds per Pod: 9–10
Grain Color: Bright green
Seed Rate: 8–10 kg per acre
Sowing Time: Kharif (June–July), Summer (March–April)
Spacing: 30 cm between rows, 10 cm between plants
Soil Type: Well-drained sandy loam to medium soils
Irrigation: Light, avoid waterlogging
Yield Potential: 5–8 quintals per acre
Resistance: Yellow Mosaic Virus, Powdery Mildew
Germination Rate: Up to 98%
Purity: 99%
Moisture Content: ≤ 12%
Packaging: 1 kg, 5 kg, and bulk farm packs
Recommended Areas: Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan
PDM 139 is a high-yield, early-maturing variety of Moong (Green Gram), designed for consistent performance and reliable returns. It performs exceptionally well in both Kharif and Summer seasons. The plants are semi-erect and bushy, producing pods of 6–7 cm with 9–10 bold, bright green seeds. This variety shows strong resistance to Yellow Mosaic Virus (YMV) and Powdery Mildew, ensuring healthier crops and reduced losses. The seeds have excellent germination rates and purity, making it a trusted choice for farmers seeking high-quality green gram.
Early maturity allows timely harvesting and potential second cropping
Strong disease resistance reduces crop loss and risk
Bold, green grains fetch better market prices
Suitable for rainfed and irrigated conditions
Ensures higher yield and reliable performance with proper cultivation