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B r e e d i n g<br />

Two w i l t - r e s i s t a n t s t r a i n s of t u r , C-11 and<br />

C-26, have been r e l e a s e d f o r d i s t r i b u t i o n<br />

t o f a r m e r s .<br />

BRESSANI, R., and L.G. ELIAS. 1977.<br />

T e n t a t i v e n u t r i t i o n a l o b j e c t i v e s i n t h e<br />

major f ood crops f o r p l a n t breeders p p .<br />

5 1 - 6 1 . In N u t r i t i o n a l standards and<br />

methods of e v a l u a t i o n f o r food legume<br />

b r e e d e r s . I n t e r n a t i o n a l Working Group<br />

on n u t r i t i o n a l standards and methods of<br />

e v a l u a t i o n f o r food legume b r e e d e r s . IDRC<br />

P u b l . TS7e. 427<br />

S e l e c t i o n of good crops must be based on<br />

p r o d u c t i o n / h e c t a r e a s t h e f i r s t component<br />

o f p r o d u c t i v i t y , m o d i f i e d b y t h e n u t r i ­<br />

t i o n a l q u a l i t y , and f i n a l l y b y a t e c h n o l o ­<br />

g i c a l i n d e x . The aspects discussed i n c l u d e :<br />

v a r i a b i l i t y i n n u t r i e n t c o n t e n t , food<br />

consumption p a t t e r n s , n u t r i t i o n a l charact<br />

e r i s t i c s o f c e r e a l g r a i n s and legume<br />

f o o d s , approach t o a r r i v i n g a t n u t r i t i o n a l<br />

s t a n d a r d s , t h e i n c r e a s e d i n t a k e of legume<br />

g r a i n s a t t h e expense o f c e r e a l g r a i n s , and<br />

proposed p r o t e i n and amino a c i d l e v e l s i n<br />

some b a s i c f o o d s .<br />

BURNETT, F. 1949.<br />

Report o n A g r i c u l t u r e i n Malaya f o r t h e<br />

y e a r 1947. Kuala Lumpur, 1949. 86 pp. 428<br />

P l a n t i n t r o d u c t i o n s i n c l u d e d Cajanus c a j a n .<br />

These are d e s c r i p t i o n s of e n t o m o l o g i c a l<br />

and p a t h o l o g i c a l i n v e s t i g a t i o n s .<br />

CAMPBELL, J . S . , and H . J . GOODING. 1962.<br />

Recent developments i n t h e p r o d u c t i o n o f<br />

f o o d crops i n T r i n i d a d . T r o p . A g r i c .<br />

T r i n . 3 9 : 2 6 1 - 2 7 0 . 429<br />

A review of s e l e c t i o n and b r e e d i n g work on<br />

pigeonpea, dasheen, yam, and o t h e r food<br />

c r o p s .<br />

CHANDRA, T . , B.K. TRIPATHI, and R.P. KATIYAR.<br />

1975.<br />

Genetic v a r i a b i l i t y , h e r i t a b i l i t y and genet<br />

i c advance o f y i e l d and i t s components i n<br />

Arhar (Cajanus aajan ( L . ) M i l l s p . ) .<br />

Mahatma Phule A g r i c . U n i v . Res. J .<br />

6 : 9 5 - 9 9 . 430<br />

Among 23 s t r a i n s of a r h a r , a wide range of<br />

p h e n o t y p i c v a r i a b i l i t y was observed i n a l l<br />

t h e p l a n t c h a r a c t e r s except pod l e n g t h and<br />

number of seeds per p o d . A h i g h g e n o t y p i c<br />

c o e f f i c i e n t o f v a r i a b i l i t y was e x h i b i t e d<br />

by y i e l d per p l a n t , number of p r i m a r y and<br />

secondary b r a n c h e s , and number of days to<br />

f l o w e r i n g . H e r i t a b i l i t y e s t i m a t e s were<br />

h i g h f o r a l l t h e c h a r a c t e r s except number<br />

of seeds per pod. Number of days to f l o w e ­<br />

r i n g and number of p r i m a r y and secondary<br />

branches w i t h h i g h h e r i t a b i l i t y were a l s o<br />

l i n k e d w i t h h i g h g e n e t i c g a i n , p r o b a b l y due<br />

t o a d d i t i v e e f f e c t s .<br />

CHATURVEDI, S . N . , and R.P. SHARMA. 1978.<br />

EMS-induced s t e r i l e mutants i n redgram.<br />

C u r r . S c i . 47(5) :173-174. 431<br />

S i x m a l e - s t e r i l e mutants o b t a i n e d i n t h e<br />

M 2 g e n e r a t i o n from 0.2% EMS t r e a t m e n t were<br />

c l a s s i f i e d i n t o two g r o u p s : TSM ( T a l l<br />

s t e r i l e mutant) and SSM (Spreading s t e r i l e<br />

m u t a n t ) . The f l o w e r i n g on these mutants<br />

was l a t e by n e a r l y two months. The f l o w e r<br />

s t r u c t u r e s were m o d i f i e d i n t o a cone. None<br />

of these mutants produced any f r u i t due to<br />

the h i g h degree o f p o l l e n s t e r i l i t y<br />

(78.06 to 92.13%).<br />

CHAVAN, V . M . , N.B. KAJJARI, F.B. KURTAKOTI,<br />

and V.K. ANGADI. 1957.<br />

Improved t u r s t r a i n s f o r Dharwar D i s t r i c t .<br />

Poona A g r i c . C o l l . Mag. 4 7 ( 4 ) :<br />

251-253. 432<br />

C u l t u r e s T-136-1 and 24 have g i v e n 33%<br />

h i g h e r g r a i n y i e l d than t h e l o c a l check.<br />

The s t a n d , b r a n c h i n g , and b e a r i n g h a b i t of<br />

the new s t r a i n s were good. Besides h e i g h t ,<br />

number of branches are a l s o t a b u l a t e d .<br />

CHOPDE, P.R. 1969.<br />

Mutagenic e f f e c t s o f X-ray i r r a d i a t i o n o n<br />

Cajanus aajan ( L . ) M i l l s p . MKV A g r i c .<br />

C o l l . P a r b h a n i . 433<br />

DECORY, R. 1963.<br />

P l a n t s i n t r o d u c e d i n t o Madagascar and<br />

l o c a l toponymy. ( F r e n c h ) . J . A g r i c . T r o p .<br />

B o t . A p p l . 1 0 ( 5 - 7 ) : 2 0 4 - 2 1 8 . 434<br />

T h i s annotated l i s t o f p l a n t s i n c l u d e s :<br />

r i c e , maize, Colocasia antiquarian, Cannabis<br />

indica, Voandzeia subterranea, g r o u n d n u t ,<br />

Cajanus indicus, Lablab vulgaris, Manihot<br />

utilissima, and Ipomoea batatas.<br />

DESHPANDE, R . B . , L.M. JESWANI, and A . B . J 0 S H I .<br />

1963.<br />

Breeding o f w i l t r e s i s t a n t v a r i e t i e s o f<br />

pigeonpea. I n d i a n J . Genet. P 1 . B r e e d .<br />

2 3 : 5 7 - 6 3 . 435<br />

The v a r i e t y N P - 5 1 , which i s l a r g e - s e e d e d<br />

and r e s i s t a n t to Fusarium udum, was crossed<br />

w i t h t h e h i g h - y i e l d i n g NP-24; t h i s r e s u l t e d<br />

i n f o u r p r o m i s i n g h y b r i d s o f which NP(WR)-<br />

1 5 gave h i g h y i e l d s a t s i x s t a t i o n s . I n<br />

o r d e r t o i n c o r p o r a t e e a r l i n e s s w i t h w i l t<br />

r e s i s t a n c e , NP-51 was crossed w i t h T-132<br />

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