The red gram varietal trials conducted at All India Co-ordinated Research Project for Dryland Agriculture. Kovilpatti from 1971-72 to 1973-74 rabi seasons revealed the adaptability of Co.1 for the rainfed black soil area of Southern districts of Tamil Nadu. On equal yield. duration and high per-day-production capacity basis. coupled with bigger seed size, varieties Khargone-2 and S.8 may also be popularised to provide. diversification of genotypes as an insurance against vagaries of monsoon.
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