Orange flint grains Single Cross Hybrid with high β-carotene than normal maize.
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Medium maturing, orange flint grains, High test weight (350 g). Grain filling upto the tips of ear. Moderately resistant against <em>Turcicum</em> Leaf Blight and Sorghum Downey Mildew diseases and resistant against Common Rust. Resistant against stem borer under field conditions. High tassel density of spikelets. Silk is pigmented and</p>
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Tassel is pigmented.</p>
Bhal & Coastal Agro climatic Zone-VIII of Gujarat State, under rainfed condition as well as under restricted irrigation (Two Irrigation) condition.
Year of Release:
2017
Average Yield:
1508 kg/ha under rainfed condition; 2663 kg/ha under restricted irrigation condition
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Attractive bold amber grains having high β-Carotene (2.11 ppm), good nutritional quality, grain mottling is very less and moderately resistant to black & brown rust.
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This variety produced 1508 kg/ ha grain yield under timely sown rainfed condition which is 10.7% higher than GW 1. Under restricted irrigation condition (two irrigation), this variety exhibited 2663 kg/ha grain yield which is 19.3, 68.6 and 68.8% higher than Local check varieties GW 1, GDW 1255 and GW 1139 & 18.9 and 22.5% higher grain yield over National check varieties AKDW 2997-16 and HI 8627, respectively.</p>
Middle Gujarat (Anand, Kheda and Vadodara districts) under Irrigated conditions.
Year of Release:
2017
Average Yield:
3948 kg/ha cured leaf yield
Special Features:
More number of leaves per plant with good spangling and puckering
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Medium to late group. It is as good as MR GTH 1 in chemical constituents of leaf. This variety exhibited 17 % higher cured leaf yield than existing hybrid check MR GTH 1. Resistant to root-knot, mosaic and leaf curl diseases in normal field conditions. Good smoking quality as per the traders opinion. This variety produced 3948 kg/ha cured leaf yield which is 17 % higher than existing hybrid MRGTH 1.</p>
Non-shattering in habit, white colour flower and presence of hairs on pods
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Semi erect plant growth habit. Spherical seed shape with yellow seed colour. The variety NRC 37 was found superior for seed yield by 17.8 % over national check JS 335 as well as 35.7 and 47.2 % over local check GS 1 and GS 3, respectively. The seed possesses 19.2 % oil and 46.8 % Protein.</p>
Dry lands, hilly and tribal region of Dahod and Panchmahal districts of Gujarat
Year of Release:
2016
Average Yield:
2457 kg/ha
Special Features:
High protein content (8.83%) and higher milling recovery (53.4 %)
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Higher grain yield (2457 kg/ha), erect plant growth habit, medium maturity and suitable for rainfed condition, brown seed colour with ellipsoidal shape, non-shattering in habit, highly resistant to shoot fly & moderately resistant to head smut disease</p>
Suitable for Lal and Kala Chopadia as well as Bhuka
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Dark green type. Broad leaves, medium tall withstand to onslaught of unseasonal rains, light brown colour of <em>Bhuka</em></p>