Brinjal Varieties - Comparative table
Hybrids Plant
habit
Fruit
colour
Fruit
shape
Fruit
size (g)
Maturity Remarks Recommended for
 IndiaSouth East AsiaMiddle East
NS 358 tall spreading purple with clear white stripes round 100 early early, spineless, cluster bearing hybrid, very good yielder, good colour retention and keeps well    
SUNDER medium tall spreading purple big oval 350-400 medium smooth, dark purple attractive fruits    
NS 1538 medium tall purple bell 350 medium high yieldet, bell shaped fruits  
PURPLE SMALL
NS 320 medium tall black round 60 early attractive round fruits with black colour and very early    
NS 317 tall spreading light purple oval 70 early strong plants, cluster bearing light purple fruits    
NS 314 tall spreading light purple oval 90 early strong plants, cluster bearing light purple fruits, slow seed maturity, good oval shape and glossy    
NS 329 tall vigorous plants light purple oval 100 early glossy fruits are light purplish color, storng plants, cluster bearing, slow seed maturity    
GREEN ROUND
NS 302 medium tall green with stripes round 60 early extra an extra early hybrid comes to maturity in 50 days, fruits are glossy green.    
NS 381 tall spreading green with stripes round 80 early tall hardy plants, glossy dark green round fruits, excellent firmness    
PURPLE LONG
NS 787+ tall spreading purple long cylindrical 150 early cluster bearing hybrid  
NS 797+ tall spreading purple long cynlindrical 150-180 early cluster bearing, good size, attractive fruits  
OPEN POLLINATED VARIETIES
ARKA NIDHI+ tall purple long cylindrical 100 medium dark purple, cluster bearer fruits    
ARKA KUSMAKAR+ tall spreading green bell 100 early extra early, cluster bearer, excellent yielder    


Acknowledgement:
Namdhari Seeds wishes to acknowledge with grateful thanks genetic material from IIHR, Bangalore in developing some of the hybrids. Lines received from this Institution have been indicated in the appropriate places in the text with the following sign:
+ Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Bangalore, India