Author: N.RAMAMOORTHI, G. KANDASAMY, K.S.JEHANGIR and N.NADARAJAN,
p-ISSN: 0024-9602, e-ISSN:2582-5321, Vol: 82, Issue: sep-oct,
A high yielding varagu culture KMV 20 has been developed through pure line selection under rainfed condition. It recorded a mean grain yield of 1683 k/ha, registering 58.9, 7.9, 19.3 and 34.3 per cent increased grain yield over the checks Co3, APK 1, PSC 1 and IPS 147-1 respectively. The duration of this culture is 95-100 days. This culture has been released as Vamban-1 for cultivation in dry tracts of Tamil Nadu.
Keywords: High, Yield, Short Duration, Varagu Variety
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