WESTERN-11 White Sesame Seeds are a high-performing hybrid variety developed for consistent yield and superior oil recovery. This mid-late maturity sesame variety matures in 80–90 days and performs well under rainfed, pre-rabi, and irrigated summer ecosystems. Plants are medium tall with profuse basal branching, producing bold milky white seeds with high oil content of 48–49%. With tolerance to bacterial leaf spot and phyllody, WESTERN-11 is an ideal choice for commercial sesame cultivation and export markets.
Features & Benefits:
- Bold white seeds with high export demand
- High oil content (48–49%) ensures better returns
- Tolerant to bacterial leaf spot and phyllody
- Profuse branching increases capsule density
- Suitable for rainfed and irrigated farming
- Stable performance across multiple seasons
- Preferred by oil millers and commercial growers
Specifications:
- Crop: Sesame (Til)
- Variety: WESTERN-11
- Brand: Western Seeds
- Purity: 98%
- Germination Rate: 80–85%
- Oil Content: 48–49%
- Test Weight: 3.5–4.0 g per 1000 seeds
- Plant Height: 80–90 cm
- Maturity Group: Mid-late
- Recommended Seasons: Kharif, Pre-Rabi, and Summer
- Maturity Time: 80 – 90 days after sowing
- Harvesting (Yield): 400 – 600 kg per acre
- Seed Rate: 1.5 – 2.0 kg per acre
- Fruit Color: Light green pods / White seeds
- Fruit Shape: Oblong, four-chambered capsules
- Spacing for Sowing: Row to Row: 30 – 45 cm, Plant to Plant: 10 – 15 cm
- Plant Type: Erect, medium-tall plant with 3–4 profuse basal branches
