The new hybrid breeding technology is capable of substantially increasing the productivity of pigeonpea and become a trigger for pulse revolution in the country. The development of CMS based hybrid-RVICPH 2671 has paved a new way for easy development and identification of high yielding hybrids. The book will encourage researchers in adoption of newer technologies to achieve food security through roductivity enhancement in Pigeonpea.
By:
A.N.Tikle K. B. Saxena & H. S. Yadava, KB Saxena, HS Yadava Imprint: New India Publishing Agency Dimensions:
Height: 152mm,
Width: 10mm,
Spine: 229mm
Weight: 400g ISBN:9789383305957 ISBN 10: 9383305959 Pages: 80 Publication Date:15 September 2015 Audience:
College/higher education
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Primary
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
1. Introduction 2. Male Sterility Systems 3. Hybrid Seed Production 4. Breeding New Hybrids 5. Yield Assessments of New Hybrids 6. Characterization of Elite Hybrids 7. Comparison of Pigeonpea with Rice Hybrids 8. Strategies for future: Meeting the Challenge of Imports Through Hybrids 9. Moving Forward