Soybean Variety: PDKV Amba (AMS-100-39)

1. Developed By: Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth (PDKV), Akola, Maharashtra
2. Variety Code: AMS-100-39
3. Name: PDKV Amba
4. Year of Release: 2016
5. Recommended Zone: Central Zone – Suitable for Kharif season in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat
6. Crop Duration: 90–95 days (early maturity)
7. Plant Type: Semi-determinate growth habit
8. Plant Height: Medium tall (around 40–55 cm)
9. Seed Color: Yellow
10. Seed Size: Bold seeds
11. 100 Seed Weight: ~13–14 grams
12. Oil Content: ~20%
13. Protein Content: ~38–39%
14. Yield Potential:
• Grain Yield: 25–28 quintals/ha under normal conditions
15. Resistance/Tolerance:
• Moderately resistant to Yellow Mosaic Virus (YMV)
• Tolerant to bacterial pustule
• Good resistance to lodging and shattering
16. Special Features:
• Early maturity fits well in double cropping systems
• Suitable for intercropping and rainfed farming
• Bold seed size preferred in market

Certified seed available for quality assurance