Category: Crops originating from Asia

Introduction Kharchia wheat is a unique cultivar that has garnered attention due to its remarkable adaptability to challenging soil conditions. Originating from the sodic-saline soils of Kharchia tehsil in Pali district, Rajasthan, India, this tall, landrace wheat variety is known for its exceptional salt tolerance. Despite its resilience in adverse conditions, Kharchia wheat faces challenges…