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Panniyur 5

Panniyur 5 is an open pollinated progeny of ‘Perumkodi’. It Is a high yielding and regular bearing variety. This variety is suited to all pepper growing tracts.

It is shade tolerant and tolerant to nursery diseases

It gives 1098 kg/ha (dry) berries per year.