Research And Development Farm 

Dholakuva

Western Agri Seeds Ltd 

Groundnut

Western-20 (Vishwas), Western-18 (Dharti), Western-44 (Manka), Western-51 (Varuna), Western HB-55 (Shiva), Western-66 (Vandna), Western Vardan, Western Mahabali, Western Maharana, Western Ambar and Western Dhamaka;

           Cotton Hybrid Trial - WESTERN AGRI SEEDS LTD

Western Nirogi-51, Western Nirogi-108, Western Nirogi-151, Western Nirogi-555, Western Kasturi-555, Western Kasturi-666, Western Export and Western Visa.

Clusterbean 

Till Variety

Sesame

Western-11 and Western Samarth;

Mustard

Western Veer and Western Sharda;

Soyabean

Western-101 and Western-108

Summer Groundnut Variety

Hybridization Technique In Groundnut 

Cumin Variety

Research & Development

A strong R & D set up with highly qualified and experienced scientific resources led to development of high yielding varieties and hybrids of cereals, pulses, oil seeds, forage and fiber crops. The company has developed number of varieties as:

Oil seed crops:

Castor hybrids

Western-6, Western-6 +, Western-66, Western-66 +, Western-27, Western Maruti, Western Mukhi, Western Sarpanch and Western Award.

Pulse Crops

Green gram:-

Western Mahavir, Western Proto, and Western Shurvir;

Black gram:-

Western Akhand;

Gram:-

Western Pratap;

Cluster bean (Gum guar):

Western Dollor and Western Samruddhi.

Vegetable Crops:

Okara:-

Western Varsha, Western-8 and Western F1 hybrid 007; Cow pea:- Western Evergreen and Western Anantharsh-18;

Cluster bean:-

Anantharsh-9

Cereal crops:

Pearl millet:

Western M-45, Western M-46 and Western Seva;

Paddy

Western Shakti and Western Mahashakti;

Wheat

Western Double One, Western Double One Deluxe, Western Gold, Western Sona, Western Raj and Western More.

Spices Crops:

Cumin:-

Western C-45, Western C-60, Western Jivan Prime and Qumex Western C-60;

Fennel:-

Western Hariyali;

Coriender:-

Western Swad and Western Sugandha.

The company flourished under the dynamic leadership of Mr. N. P. Patel, ‘The sun of soil’ as Managing Director, and Mr. P. D. Patel, B.E. (Textile), Director, looks after administration, Seed Processing and Sales, Mr. T.S. Patel, Director, person in-charge of Purchase, Sales, Seed Production and Quality Control, Mr. B. P. Patel, B.Sc. (Botany) and Mr. Akash Patel, B.Sc. (Agri.) are associated with development and expansion of seed business. Our R & D department has always been cutting edge in delivering quality products, which are best suited to the farmer’s needs considering all the ecosystems and also meeting the trade requirements of crop quality, and for that we engaged/appointed stalwart of scientific community. Dr. D. M. Kale, Scientist in-charge for groundnut research has 42 years research experience, and he has worked in BARC, Trombay (Maharashtra), his tried less efforts led to development of six groundnut varieties. Dr. D.P. Goswami, Ph.D. in Genetics and Plant Breeding has 11 years research experience in the company, and working as Research Scientist, he has developed varieties/hybrids of Castor, Cotton, Vegetables, Cereals, Pulses, Spices and other crops. Dr. J.A.Patel, Director (R & D) has total 42 years experience in research of Pulses, Vegetables, Ccereals, Oil Seeds and Cotton in Anand Agricultural University, and he has contributed for development of more than 30 varieties/hybrids, and four GMS lines in Chilli and seven pistilate lines in castor. He is the scientist responsible for planning and execution of research work in all the crops, quality seed production and other technical work related to research and development