Identification of an extra early maturing accession IC 0624520 of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.)


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Authors

  • O.V. Singh , Kartar Singh , V. S. Meena , Neelam Shekhawat and Veena Gupta ICAR-Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research, Karnal, Haryana-132001 2ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources Regional Station, Jodhpur Rajasthan-342005 3ICAR- National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, New Delhi-110012 Author

https://doi.org/10.56093/

Keywords:

Early maturing, fenugreek, germplasm, IC 0624520.

Abstract

Fenugreek is well known as “methi” belongs to family Fabaceae and sub-family Papilionaceae is native of
Mediterranean regions. It is a popular seed spice crop of India having good medicinal value. An accession IC 0624520
identified at ICAR-NBPGR Regional Station Jodhpur which starts flowering at 48 days after sowing and matures in 93
days only. It matures about 30-40 days early in comparison to normal existing improved cultivars, which takes 120-140
days. Plant ideotype of this accession is semi-erect to spreading type. Plants of this variety can resist the powdery
mildew disease and terminal heat losses caused due to high temperature at the end of season.

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Submitted

2024-11-22

Published

2021-12-31

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 2 (2021): International Journal of Seed Spices

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O.V. Singh , Kartar Singh , V. S. Meena , Neelam Shekhawat and Veena Gupta. (2021). Identification of an extra early maturing accession IC 0624520 of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.). International Journal of Seed Spices, 11(2), 50-52. https://doi.org/10.56093/