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GOODING, H . J . 1962.
The agronomic aspects of plgeonpeas. Fld
Crop A b s t r . 1 5 : 1 - 5 . 71
This Is a r e v i e w of pigeonpea agronomy,
i n c l u d i n g s o w i n g , s p a c i n g , m a n u r i n g , h a r ­
v e s t i n g , and diseases and p e s t s . The
importance o f t h i s legume i n I n d i a and t h e
t r o p i c s and s u b t r o p i c s i s d i s c u s s e d and
i n f o r m a t i o n p r o v i d e d o n i t s r o t a t i o n a l and
green m a n u r i a l v a l u e s , and i t s use as a
f o r a g e and p a s t u r e c r o p . Gives a b r i e f
account o f b r e e d i n g w o r k .
and number of branches between c u l t i v a r s
and spacings were s i g n i f i c a n t . Fresh-pod
y i e l d s were 0.5 to 10.0 t / h a . Cv 17 spaced
a t ( i i ) averaged 4.96 t / h a , b u t a t ( i )
y i e l d e d < 1.5 t in f i v e sowings and > 4 t
i n t h r e e sowings. Sowing i n l a t e May
appeared the most e f f i c i e n t , g i v i n g a l a r g e
number of pods per d a y , per f l o w e r i n g
b r a n c h , and per meter of h e i g h t . Daylength
had a dominant i n f l u e n c e on growth and
y i e l d , b u t p a r t o f t h i s e f f e c t c o u l d have
been a response to r a d i a t i o n r a t h e r than
t o p h o t o p e r i o d .
GUPTA, T . N . 1970.
V a r i e t a l - c u m - r o w spacing-cum p l a n t p o p u l a ­
t i o n s t u d i e s on pigeonpea. 86 p p . M.Sc.
(1970) T h e s i s . G.B. Pant U n i v e r s i t y of
A g r i c u l t u r e and Technology, Pantnagar,
U t t a r Pradesh, I n d i a . 72
HAMMERTON, J . L . 1 9 7 1 .
A s p a c i n g / p l a n t i n g d ate t r i a l w i t h Cajanus
cajan ( L . ) M i l l s p . T r o p . A g r i c . T r i n .
4 8 ( 4 ) : 3 4 1 - 3 5 0 . 73
The e f f e c t of s p a c i n g and p l a n t i n g date on
t h e growth and y i e l d of two dwarf l i n e s
of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan) r e c e n t l y
developed in T r i n i d a d was s t u d i e d . Where
t i m e o f p l a n t i n g had n o e f f e c t , y i e l d per
p l a n t i n c r e a s e d w i t h i n c r e a s i n g area per
p l a n t from 0 . 2 1 t o 2.32 m 2 . Y i e l d per h a
decreased w i t h i n c r e a s i n g area per p l a n t .
Y i e l d components were n o t a f f e c t e d by
c l o s e s t spacings (30,000 - 42,000 p l a n t s /
h a ) .
HAMMERTON, J . L . 1972.
Weed c o n t r o l work i n p r o g r e s s a t t h e U n i ­
v e r s i t y of the West I n d i e s . P a r t 2. PANS
1 8 ( 2 ) : 1 7 3 - 1 8 2 . 74
I n t r i a l s w i t h pigeonpeas, t h e y i e l d o f
d r y peas from unweeded p l o t s was 1,020 k g /
ha and from weeded p l o t s 1,160 k g / h a .
Y i e l d s were f u r t h e r i n c r e a s e d t o 1 , 3 8 0 ,
1 , 2 2 0 , and 1,200 k g / h a by pre-emergence
a p p l i c a t i o n s of 1.1 kg p r o m e t r y n e , 1.1 kg
prometryne + 2.2 kg d i p h e n a m i d , and 1.7 kg
c h l o r o x u r o n / h a , r e s p e c t i v e l y .
HAMMERTON, J . L . 1976.
E f f e c t s of p l a n t i n g date on growth and
y i e l d of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan ( L . )
M i l l s p . ) . J . A g r i c . S c i . , Camb. 8 7 ( 3 ) :
649-660. 75
In 1972 dwarf pigeonpea cv 17 and cv 20
were sown at 4-week i n t e r v a l s at spacings
o f ( i ) 0.9 x 0.9 m and ( i i ) 0.45 x 0.45 m.
P l a n t h e i g h t a t f l o w e r i n g was l e s s i n e a r l y
sown p l o t s . D i f f e r e n c e s i n p l a n t h e i g h t
HAMMERTON, J . L . , and R.E. PIERRE. 1 9 7 1 .
Cajanus cajan - the pigeon or gungo pea,
Cajanus. T r i n i d a d 4 ( 2 ) : 8 1 - 8 8 . 76
In the West I n d i e s , t h e pigeonpea (Cajanus
cajan) is a v e r y i m p o r t a n t p r o t e i n source
i n the human d i e t . General i n f o r m a t i o n i s
g i v e n o n v a r i e t i e s , v a r i e t y s e l e c t i o n ,
agronomy, sowing d a t e , s p a c i n g , c o n t r o l o f
weeds, i n s e c t s and d i s e a s e s , and y i e l d s .
A n o t e is i n c l u d e d on the p o s s i b i l i t y of
mechanical h a r v e s t i n g o f t h e c r o p .
HANAGODIMATH, S.B. 1976.
E f f e c t of s k i p row c u l t i v a t i o n and mixed
c r o p p i n g of t u r (Cajanus cajan L.) on the
y i e l d of main and r a t o o n crop of CSH-1
sorghum (Sorghum bicolor ( L . ) Moench.)
Thesis A b s t r a c t s . 2 ( 1 ) : 1 6 - 1 7 . (M.Sc.
T h e s i s ) . 77
HERRERA, P.G. 1967.
E f f e c t o f h e i g h t o f c u t t i n g o n pigeonpea
and k a o h a o l e . A g r i c . T r o p . 2 3 : 3 4 - 4 2 . 78
Pigeonpea p l a n t s cut at 0.15 or 0.75 m
a f t e r h a v i n g a t t a i n e d a h e i g h t of 0.50 to
1.50 m d i d n o t v a r y markedly i n p r o t e i n
c o n t e n t . The number of c u t s and d e r i v e d
t o t a l y i e l d s i n c r e a s e d a s c u t t i n g h e i g h t s
rose from 0.15 to 0.75 m, and as p l a n t
h e i g h t b e f o r e d e f o l i a t i o n i n c r e a s e d from
0.50 t o 1.50 m.
HORTA FERREIRA, A. 1960.
The growing of maize. Gaz. A g r i c . Mozamb
i q u e . 12(138) : 3 2 5 - 3 3 1 . 79
One of the aspects of maize c u l t i v a t i o n
discussed i s i t s a s s o c i a t i o n w i t h o t h e r
p l a n t s such as Cajanus cajan and Vigna
n i l o t i c a .
HORTA FERREIRA, A. 1960.
Fodder p l a n t s f o r e n s i l a g e . Gaz. A g r i c .
Mozambique. 1 2 ( 1 3 2 ) : 1 3 3 - 1 3 6 . 80
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