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Medicinal

Research Psyllium

Rabi Season

NIDHI-65 – Psyllium Seeds

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NIDHI-65 is a research psyllium (Isabgul) variety with more tillers, higher flowering shoots from the base, and thin, translucent seed husk of superior quality.

Maturity / First Cut
110–130 days
Yield
4–6 q/acre
Seed Rate
4–5 kg/acre
Season
Rabi

First Cut Days

110–130 days

Yield per cut

4–6 q/acre

Seed Rate

4–5 kg/acre

Total Cuts / Seasons

15–20 cuts

Field performance details

Variety / Hybrid NameNIDHI-65
Cross TypeResearch Variety
Crop TypePsyllium (Isabgul)
Grain / Stem ColorPale brown
Plant Height30–45 cm
Maturity PeriodRabi: 110–130 days from sowing
Shelling % / Protein ContentHusk content: 30–35% · High mucilage content
Irrigation Requirement3–4 irrigations
Recommended States / ZonesGujarat, Rajasthan
Stress ToleranceGood drought tolerance · Sensitive to waterlogging
Soil SuitabilityWell-drained sandy loam soils · Neutral pH

Cutting schedule

Rabi: October 15 – November 15

Suitable for

🌾 Grain Farmers
📦 Commercial Cultivation

Pack sizes available*

1kg

Key characteristics

  • High husk yield with good psyllium content
  • High mucilage content — premium pharmaceutical grade
  • Uniform maturity — clean harvest
  • High market demand — domestic and export
  • Low input crop — suitable for marginal land
  • Major commercial crop of Gujarat and Rajasthan

Storage & handling

Store in cool dry place below 15°C in moisture-proof bags.
Shelf life: 18 months from manufacturing date
Germination rate: Minimum 75%

FAQ's

Best sowing time is October 15 to November 15 for Rabi season in Gujarat and Rajasthan.
Seed rate is 4–5 kg per acre for broadcast sowing. Do not cover seed — it needs light for germination.
Isabgul matures in 110–130 days from sowing.
Expected seed yield is 4–6 quintals per acre under recommended dryland Rabi conditions.

About Product

NIDHI-65 is a research-grade psyllium (Isabgul) variety developed for improved plant architecture and seed quality. The variety features compact plant height with enhanced tillering and a higher number of flowering shoots emerging from the base. Its thin, boat-shaped, translucent seed husk makes it suitable for quality-focused psyllium production.

Field performance details

Variety Name: Nidhi-65
Crop: Psyllium (Isabgul)
Category: Research Variety

Plant Height:
30–40 cm

Plant Habit:
Compact plant with more number of tillers

Flowering Behaviour:
Large number of flowering shoots from the base of the plant

Seed Characteristics:
Thin husk, boat-shaped and translucent

Key Characteristics:
• Compact plant height
• More number of tillers
• Higher flowering shoot formation from base
• Thin, translucent seed husk
• Suitable for quality psyllium production

Climate Suitability:
Tropical and sub-tropical regions

Sowing Window:
As per recommended Isabgul season

Built for consistent growth and dependable performance

This variety is developed to deliver uniform plant development, predictable maturity, and reliable field performance across diverse growing conditions. Designed for farmers and distributors who value consistency, planning confidence, and market-ready harvests.

Balanced Plant Structure

Optimized plant architecture supports proper airflow, sunlight penetration, and field stability—helping plants perform uniformly throughout the crop cycle.

Predictable Maturity Window

Designed to mature within a reliable time frame, enabling better crop planning, efficient rotations, and timely harvesting.

Three reasons farmers choose Nidhi Seeds

Uniform Field Development

Ensures even plant growth across the plot, reducing variability and supporting consistent yield outcomes.

Synchronized Bearing & Maturity

Uniform flowering and harvest timing reduce uneven picking and simplify field operations.

Market-Preferred Output

Produces well-formed, visually appealing output that meets trader, processor, and distributor expectations.

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