Madras Agricultural Journal
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EVALUATION OF PROMISING NEW WHEAT CULTURES UNDER TAMIL NADU CONDITIONS

Abstract

Field experiments were conducted at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore for five years from 1982-1983 to 1986-1987 to identify the best new wheat cultures suitable for Tamil Nadu conditions. The cultures PBN142, AKW 13-3, AKW 42-3, IWP 5049, MACS 2067, NI 8858, NI 8924 and WSM 22-1 produced significantly higher grain yield over the check variety HD 2189.

Keywords: Wheat, Varieties, Grainyield.

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