Durgapura Meetha, Durgapur Kesar and Pusa Bendana are the improved varieties of

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Durgapura Meetha, Durgapur Kesar and Pusa Bedana are the improved varieties of Watermelon.
Durgapura Meetha is released by ARS, Durgapura. It is a late cultivar maturing in 125 days with well-spread vines. Fruits are round with light green, the rind is thick with good keeping quality, flesh sweet and dark red. Average weight of the fruit is 6 - 8 kg.
Durgapura Kesar is released by ARS, Durgapura. It is also a late cultivar, fruit weight 4 - 5 kg, skin green with stripes and flesh yellow in colour, moderately sweet, and large seeds.
Pusa Bedana is a seedless watermelon developed at IARI, by crossing Tetra 2 (tetraploid) × Pusa Rasal.