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Pigeonpea<br />
B i b l i o g r a p h y<br />
INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE.<br />
1948.<br />
S c i e n t i f i c r e p o r t s o f t h e I n d i a n A g r i c u l <br />
t u r a l Research I n s t i t u t e , New D e l h i f o r t h e<br />
year 1947-48. 182 pp. 454<br />
Cajanus c a j a n : C u l t u r e s of t h e pigeonpea<br />
were f u r t h e r s e l e c t e d o n t h e b a s i s o f<br />
r e s i s t a n c e to w i l t (Fusarium udum), m a t u <br />
r i t y and o t h e r c h a r a c t e r s . Some o f t h e<br />
m a t e r i a l d e r i v e d from t h e crosses between<br />
NP-69 and NP-132 showed no w i l t i n f e c t i o n .<br />
In t h e Burma c o l l e c t i o n , New Era 40-6 was<br />
f r e e from w i l t disease a s i n t h e p r e v i o u s<br />
y e a r . Data f r o m t h e cross between normal<br />
p l a n t s and a mutant w i t h s i m p l e l e a v e s and<br />
s e p a l o i d f l o w e r s i n d i c a t e t h a t l e a f t y p e<br />
and f l o r a l c h a r a c t e r depend upon a s i n g l e<br />
gene p a i r .<br />
INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE.<br />
1954.<br />
S c i e n t i f i c r e p o r t s o f t h e I n d i a n A g r i c u l <br />
t u r a l Research I n s t i t u t e , New D e l h i f o r t h e<br />
years ended 3 0 t h June, 1952 and 1953.<br />
108 and 114 p p . 455<br />
Cajanus aajan: W i l t - r e s i s t a n t b u t , in most<br />
c a s e s , l a t e - m a t u r i n g , s e l e c t i o n s have been<br />
d e v e l o p e d , crosses are to be made w i t h an<br />
e a r l y m a t u r i n g B r a z i l i a n s t r a i n t o combine<br />
e a r l i n e s s and w i l t r e s i s t a n c e .<br />
INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE.<br />
1956.<br />
S c i e n t i f i c r e p o r t s o f t h e I n d i a n A g r i c u l <br />
t u r a l Research I n s t i t u t e , New D e l h i f o r t h e<br />
y e a r ended 3 0 t h June, 1956. 142 pp. 456<br />
Pigeonpea-wilt i n c i d e n c e i n 6 4 e a r l y h i g h -<br />
y i e l d i n g l i n e s from NP-51 x UP-type 132,<br />
B r a z i l x N P - 4 1 , NP-51 x Jamaica 40-28B,<br />
and NP(WR)-15 x NP-51 ranged from 0.0 to<br />
10.2%. Some l i n e s y i e l d e d 30 to 100% more<br />
than t h e b e s t c o n t r o l . L i n e s from B r a z i l x<br />
NP-41 and NP-51 x Jamaica 40-28B e q u a l l e d<br />
EB-3 and EB-38 i n e a r l i n e s s .<br />
INDIAN COUNCIL FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH.<br />
1967.<br />
Regional Pulse Improvement Progress R e p o r t .<br />
5 : 1 6 9 - 1 7 0 . New D e l h i : ICAR. 457<br />
Experiments o n d i f f e r e n t aspects o f<br />
pigeonpea a r e d e s c r i b e d .<br />
J A I N , H.K. 1 9 7 1 .<br />
New p l a n t t y p e s i n p u l s e s .<br />
2 1 ( 8 ) : 9 - 1 0 .<br />
I n d i a n Fmg<br />
458<br />
Developments i n t h e improvement o f growth<br />
h a b i t and h a r v e s t i n d e x (economic y i e l d :<br />
t o t a l y i e l d ) a r e r e p o r t e d i n Cajanus c a j a n ,<br />
Phassolus aureus, Vigna sinensis, Ph. mungo,<br />
and Lathyrus s a t i v u s .<br />
J A I N , H.K. 1972.<br />
Genetic improvement and p r o d u c t i o n p r o s <br />
p e c t s o f food legumes. T r o p . A g r i c . Res.<br />
Ser. 6 : 3 3 - 4 2 . 459<br />
New C. aajan v a r i e t i e s have been developed<br />
f o r c u l t i v a t i o n a t 72,000 p l a n t s / h a — a s<br />
a g a i n s t 35,000/ha f o r o l d e r v a r i e t i e s —<br />
w i t h growth p e r i o d s of 5 to 6 months and<br />
y i e l d s of 2,700 k g / h a . These i n c l u d e Pusa<br />
A g e t i , Sharda, and Mukta. The y i e l d s and<br />
growth p e r i o d s o f r e c e n t l y developed<br />
v a r i e t i e s of Ciaer arietinum, C. aajan,<br />
Vigna mungo, V. vadiata, V. sinensis, and<br />
Lens escuulenta are t a b u l a t e d .<br />
J A I N , H.K. 1972.<br />
The p h i l o s o p h y and s o c i a l purpose of some<br />
r e c e n t p l a n t b r e e d i n g r e s e a r c h . I n d i a n<br />
Fmg 2 2 ( 4 ) : 5 - 8 . 460<br />
Summarized b r e e d i n g r e s e a r c h and new v a r i e <br />
t i e s o f s e v e r a l crops developed a t t h e<br />
I n d i a n A g r i c u l t u r a l Research I n s t i t u t e .<br />
Three r e c e n t l y r e l e a s e d v a r i e t i e s o f<br />
Cajanus c c a j a n , m a t u r i t y 5 to 6 months,<br />
are Pusa A g e t i , Sharda, and Mukta.<br />
J A I N , H.K. 1976.<br />
Induced m u t a t i o n s and improved p l a n t types<br />
i n p u l s e s . E v a l u a t i o n o f seed p r o t e i n<br />
a l t e r a t i o n s b y m u t a t i o n b r e e d i n g . P a r t 3 .<br />
V i e n n a : IAEA. p. 209. 461<br />
M u t a t i o n s t u d i e s u s i n g i o n i z i n g r a d i a t i o n s<br />
and chemical mutagens have been in p r o g r e s s<br />
f o r pigeonpea and Vigna mungo. These have<br />
r e s u l t e d in the p r o d u c t i o n of a number of<br />
p l a n t t y p e s , m u t a n t s , and a l s o v a r i a b i l i t y<br />
of y i e l d components such as pod number,<br />
pod s i z e , seed s i z e , and number o f f r u i t i n g<br />
b r a n c h e s .<br />
J A I N , H.K. 1977.<br />
Development o f h i g h - y i e l d i n g v a r i e t i e s o f<br />
p u l s e s : P e r s p e c t i v e , p o s s i b i l i t i e s , and<br />
e x p e r i m e n t a l approaches. P r o c . F i r s t<br />
I n t e r n a t i o n a l Workshop on G r a i n Legumes.<br />
13-16 Jan 1975. ICRISAT. Hyderabad,<br />
I n d i a . 177-188. 462<br />
Discusses t h e concept o f h a r v e s t i n d e x i n<br />
g r a i n legumes. New v a r i e t i e s of pigeonpea<br />
and t h e i r m a t u r i t y aspect a r e a l s o d e s <br />
c r i b e d .<br />
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