Madras Agricultural Journal
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PAIYUR 1-A NEW HIGH YIELDING SAMAI VARIETY FOR THE MARGINAL LANDS OF TAMIL NADU

Abstract

A high yielding samai culture DPI 1213 has been developed through pure line selection. It was released as Paiyur 1 for general cultivation in the marginal and sub-marginal drylands of Tamil Nadu. This strain with a high yield potential of 873 kg/ha, matures in 105-110 days, and is suitable for early monsoon sowings.

Keywords: Samai, Paiyur 1, New Variety.

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