Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Co. Ltd. (Mahyco)

PO Box 76
Jalna 431 203
India

E-mail: info@mahyco.com

Tel: +91 (2482) 233881

Fax: +91 (2482) 262002

Web: http://www.mahyco.com

Established in 1964 by Dr. Badrinarayan R. Barwale, Mahyco is a pioneer and leader in the Indian Seed Industry. The company strives to provide quality hybrid seeds. Since its inception it has been engaged in plant genetic research and production of quality hybrid seeds for the farming community of India. Currently, it is engaged in the research, production, processing and marketing of approximately 115 products in 30 crop species including cereals, oilseeds, fibre and vegetables. Mahyco is also developing genetically enhanced crops with the use of gene transfer technology. Mahyco has a national presence with its network across the country.

Mahyco is the first private enterprise in India to produce and market hybrids of Cotton, Sorghum, Pearl Millet, Sunflower and Wheat.

Mahyco is the first Indian company to commercially grow and market transgenic Bollgard cotton- India's first transgenic crop in 2002.

Product line:

 Field & farm seed
   Castorbean
   Cotton
   Maize / Corn
   Millet
   Millet, pearl
   Rapeseed/Colza
   Sorghum
   Soybean
   Sunflower
   Wheat

 Ornamentals
   Sunflower

 Tropical seed
   Castorbean

 Vegetable seed
   Beet
   Cabbage
   Eggplant (Brinjal)
   Gourd
   Gourd, ash
   Gourd, bitter
   Gourd, bottle
   Gourd, ridge
   Gourd, snake
   Gourd, sponge
   Melon
   Okra
   Pepper
   Pumpkin
   Radish
   Tomato
   Watermelon