New pearl millet hybrids at IARI


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Authors

  • S. P. Singh
  • C. Tara Satyavathi
  • Mukesh Sankar S

Abstract

The Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi has developed hybrids, open pollinated varieties, seed parents and male parents pollinators/restorers) of pearl millet; and helped India to become largest producers of this crop [ both in terms of area (7.8 million ha) and production (2.5 million tonne)] with an average productivity of 1,270 kg/ha.

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Author Biographies

  • S. P. Singh

    Senior Scientist, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi 110 012

  • C. Tara Satyavathi
    Principal Scientist, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi 110 012
  • Mukesh Sankar S
    Scientist, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi 110 012

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Submitted

2018-10-26

Published

2018-10-26

Issue

Vol. 67 No. 7 (2017)

Section

Articles

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How to Cite

Singh, S. P., Satyavathi, C. T., & S, M. S. (2018). New pearl millet hybrids at IARI. Indian Farming, 67(7). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndFarm/article/view/84312