Madras Agricultural Journal
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PERFORMANCE OF INTERSPECIFIC HYBRIDS OF Sorghum bicolor (L.) MOENCH x S.halepense (L.) PERS FOR VEGETATIVE CHARACTERS

Abstract

Per se performance for vegetative fodder characters in 30 inter specific hybrids involving 11 parents (six S.bicolor varieties and five S.halepense accessions) was studied. The parents SS 33, SS 31, SS 25, SS 30 for green fodder yield, CO 27 for earliness, FD 1690, FD 1694, FD 1692 and CO 27 for number of leaves and tillers per plant were identified as donors for the improvement of fodder types.

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