Performance of papaya varieties for growth parameters under northern dry zone of Karnataka, India

Identification and use of region specific varieties or cultivars would certainly improve sustainable growth, yield and economic returns. To know the performance of papaya varieties for growth parameters under northern dry Zone was carried out during May 2015 to January 2016 at Haveli, Bagalkot (Fruit orchard), University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot, with 6 papaya varieties.