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Breeding<br />
y i e l d i n g s t r a i n s .<br />
ANONYMOUS. 1943.<br />
Progress r e p o r t o f t h e I n s t i t u t e o f P l a n t<br />
I n d u s t r y , I n d o r e , C e n t r a l I n d i a f o r t h e<br />
y e a r e n d i n g 31st May 1943. 408<br />
Cajanus indicus : The improved s t r a i n IP-15<br />
has been d e v e l o p e d , s u i t a b l e f o r Malwa, and<br />
f u r t h e r work i s b e i n g c a r r i e d out t o devel<br />
o p a b e t t e r s t r a i n .<br />
ANONYMOUS. 1946.<br />
Progress r e p o r t o f t h e I n s t i t u t e o f P l a n t<br />
I n d u s t r y , I n d o r e , C e n t r a l I n d i a , f o r the<br />
year ending 31st May, 1944. 32 p p . 409<br />
Cajanue indicus : Samples of l o c a l t u r<br />
(pigeonpea) c o l l e c t e d from v a r i o u s l o c a l i <br />
t i e s i n c e n t r a l I n d i a were t e s t e d a g a i n s t<br />
I n d o r e S e l e c t i o n No. 5 and E.R. 38 from<br />
the C e n t r a l P r o v i n c e s ; I n d o r e S e l e c t i o n<br />
No. 5 showed a g e n e r a l s u p e r i o r i t y .<br />
I n d o r e No. 5 i s b e i n g m u l t i p l i e d f o r<br />
d i s t r i b u t i o n .<br />
ANONYMOUS. 1947.<br />
I n d i a , U n i t e d P r o v i n c e s , Annual A d m i n i s <br />
t r a t i o n Report o f t h e A g r i c u l t u r e D e p a r t <br />
ment, f o r the year e n d i n g 3 0 t h June,<br />
1945. A l l a h a b a d . 86 pp. 410<br />
Work on p u l s e s i n v o l v e d Cajanus c a j a n a l s o .<br />
About 600 s e l e c t i o n s , r e p r e s e n t i n g a n a l l -<br />
I n d i a c o l l e c t i o n o f C . c a j a n v a r i e t i e s ,<br />
were s t u d i e d and some types promised<br />
s p e c i a l w i l t r e s i s t a n c e , h a r d i n e s s , and<br />
h i g h y i e l d .<br />
ANONYMOUS. 1948.<br />
Annual A d m i n i s t r a t i o n Report of the D e p a r t <br />
ment o f A g r i c u l t u r e , U n i t e d P r o v i n c e s , f o r<br />
the year 1946-47: 83 pp. 411<br />
V a r i e t a l t r i a l s w i t h d i f f e r e n t p u l s e s have<br />
enabled c e r t a i n improved seed types to be<br />
recommended and d i s t r i b u t e d to v a r i o u s<br />
r e s e a r c h s t a t i o n s i n I n d i a and a b r o a d .<br />
ANONYMOUS. 1954.<br />
A d m i n i s t r a t i o n Report o f t h e D i r e c t o r o f<br />
A g r i c u l t u r e , T r i n i d a d and Tobago, f o r t h e<br />
year ended 30th J u n e , 1952. 54 p p .<br />
(Mimeographed). 412<br />
Other c r o p s : S e l e c t i o n o f r i c e and p i g e o n -<br />
pea i s i n p r o g r e s s .<br />
ANONYMOUS. 1965.<br />
Improved crop v a r i e t i e s and t h e i r y i e l d s .<br />
I n d i a n Fmg 1 5 : 3 5 - 3 8 . 413<br />
Some improved v a r i e t i e s of crop p l a n t s<br />
evolved b y the IARI a r e g i v e n . I n p i g e o n -<br />
pea t h e v a r i e t i e s l i s t e d are NP(WR)15 and<br />
NP(WR)18; b o t h are l a t e m a t u r i n g , h i g h<br />
y i e l d i n g , and w i l t r e s i s t a n t .<br />
ANONYMOUS. 1966.<br />
New v a r i e t y of pigeonpea. Farmer, K i n g <br />
s t o n , Jam. 7 1 ( 9 - 1 0 ) : 2 1 3 - 2 1 5 . 414<br />
Pigeonpea growing i n Jamaica i s b e i n g<br />
promoted through t h e i n t r o d u c t i o n and<br />
development o f b e t t e r v a r i e t i e s . The<br />
P u e r t o Rican v a r i e t y Kaki proved to be the<br />
h i g h e s t y i e l d e r , another p r o m i s i n g v a r i e t y<br />
b e i n g No-eye from S t . Thomas, which commands<br />
a premium because of e x c e l l e n t f l a v o r and<br />
h i g h s u i t a b i l i t y f o r c a n n i n g . One o f the<br />
l o c a l l y found v a r i e t i e s i s a v e r y l a r g e -<br />
seeded type and t h e o t h e r i s capable o f<br />
p r o d u c i n g pods throughout the y e a r .<br />
ANONYMOUS. 1 9 7 1 .<br />
Pulse v a r i e t i e s developed a t I A R I . I n d i a n<br />
Fmg 2 1 ( 1 0 ) : 4 7 . 415<br />
Three a r h a r v a r i e t i e s , Pusa A g e t i , Mukta,<br />
and Sharda are r e l e a s e d . Pusa A g e t i has<br />
dwarf p l a n t s , c l u s t e r e d pods. I t s seeds<br />
are s h i n y brown, b o l d , and a t t r a c t i v e .<br />
Being e a r l y m a t u r i n g , i t escapes f r o s t .<br />
Mukta matures in about 170 d a y s , has<br />
f a i r l y wide a d a p t a b i l i t y , and i s r e s i s t a n t<br />
t o w i l t . Sharda i s medium t a l l , s e m i -<br />
s p r e a d i n g , matures in about 165 to 170<br />
d a y s . I t i s best s u i t e d a s a h i g h - y i e l d i n g<br />
r a i n f e d c r o p .<br />
ANONYMOUS. 1 9 7 1 .<br />
P a r t i c u l a r s of new s t r a i n s of crops approved<br />
f o r r e l e a s e b y t h e f i f t h meeting o f t h e<br />
S t a t e Seed Committee on 2 4 . 1 1 . 1 9 7 0 . Madras<br />
A g r i c . J . 5 8 ( 2 ) : 5 1 - 5 3 . 416<br />
The r e d gram s e l e c t i o n 1 1 4 1 , s i n c e proposed<br />
f o r r e l e a s e as CO-1, is nonseason bound,<br />
w i t h a s h o r t d u r a t i o n o f 4 1 / 2 months. I t i s<br />
s u i t a b l e f o r growing e i t h e r as a pure or a<br />
m i x t u r e crop b o t h under i r r i g a t e d and<br />
u n i r r i g a t e d c o n d i t i o n s . A s a n u n i r r i g a t e d<br />
c r o p , i t equals SA-1 i n y i e l d b u t i s<br />
s h o r t e r i n d u r a t i o n . I t i s s u i t e d t o t h e<br />
whole o f T a m i l Nadu f o r growing a l l<br />
t h r o u g h t h e y e a r .<br />
ANONYMOUS. 1972.<br />
New redgrams y i e l d more in l e s s t i m e .<br />
I n t e n s i v e A g r i c . 1 0 ( 3 ) : 6 . 417<br />
Pusa A g e t i , Sharda, and Mukta a r e b e t t e r<br />
v a r i e t i e s o f r e d gram t h a n t h e e x i s t i n g<br />
ones. T h e i r c u l t i v a t i o n , f e r t i l i z a t i o n ,<br />
w e e d i n g , and p e s t c o n t r o l are d i s c u s s e d .<br />
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