Kashi Chayan: A new tomato variety resistant to Tomato Leaf Curl virus


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Authors

  • N Rai ICAR-Indian Institute of Vegetable Research, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221 305
  • R. K. Singh ICAR-Indian Institute of Vegetable Research, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221 305
  • J. Singh ICAR-Indian Institute of Vegetable Research, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221 305

Abstract

Developed new tomato variety Kashi Tamatar-8 (Kashi Chayan) performed as high yielder against national checks in different states, at ICAR-IIVR, Varanasi and at farmer’s field. This variety is confirmed by ICAR-IIVR, Varanasi for being resistant / tolerant to some biotic and abiotic problems, specially for resistance to ToLCV and carrying ‘Ty3’ gene. Keeping view of above facts this variety can be used for cultivation in climatic zone IV, VI, VII and VIII and could also be utilized in breeding programs for developing new resistant / tolerant variety for biotic and abiotic problems.

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Submitted

2021-03-30

Published

2021-03-30

Issue

Vol. 65 No. 5 (2020)

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How to Cite

Rai, N., Singh, R. K., & Singh, J. (2021). Kashi Chayan: A new tomato variety resistant to Tomato Leaf Curl virus. Indian Horticulture, 65(5). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndHort/article/view/111203