| Year |
New variety |
Extant variety |
Farmers’ variety |
Total |
| 2009 |
2 |
163 |
3 |
168 |
| 2010 |
- |
49 |
- |
49 |
| 2011 |
15 |
102 |
- |
117 |
| 2012 |
21 |
129 |
3 |
153 |
| Total |
38 |
443 |
6 |
487 |
| Share |
7.80 |
90.96 |
1.23 |
100 |
Source: Compiled by the authors from PVPFRA annual reports for the year 2008-
09, 2009-10, 2010-11, minutes of the meeting, issues of Plant Variety Journal of
India and website |
