tailieunhanh - Performance of different hybrids and varieties of redgram under central dry zone of Karnataka, India

Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L.) is an important multipurpose pulse legume in the tropics and subtropics. The global production of pigeon pea is million tonnes from an area of m ha with a productivity of kg/ha. India is the largest producer and consumer of pigeonpea with an area of m ha followed by Myanmar. In spite of huge demand and high price the yield barrier is not broken. To overcome the problem of low productivity hybrid technology or the use of hybrids is preferred; which is one of the components to increase the yield. | Performance of different hybrids and varieties of redgram under central dry zone of Karnataka India