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Srisailam A New Promising Mungari Variety

Volume : 66
Issue: Nov-nov
Pages: 704 - 706
Published: October 03, 2023
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Abstract


Selection 1512 is an arboreum variety suitable for Mungori (khorif) sowings both as a pure crop or as a mixed crop either with Setorio or groundnut in red. light or mixed soils of Kurnool district. This selection has given 24 per cent increased yield over Pandaripur Mungari, a non-descript variety cultivated in Rayalaseema area. It was released for general cultivation in the year 1973 christened as "Srisailam" for Mungori tract of Kurnool district. Srisailam is a narrow lobed, white flowered type with semi-cleistogamous habit which is an advantage in maintaining the purity. By growing this variety, the cultivator will get an additional profit of Rs. 385/- per hectare.

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704 - 706
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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Madras Agricultural Students' Union in Madras Agricultural Journal (MAJ). This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited by the user.

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