REGISTRATION OF PEARL-MILLET PARENTAL LINES ICMA-89111 AND ICMB-89111

Authors
RAI KN RAO AS
Citation
Kn. Rai et As. Rao, REGISTRATION OF PEARL-MILLET PARENTAL LINES ICMA-89111 AND ICMB-89111, Crop science, 38(5), 1998, pp. 1412-1413
Citations number
2
Categorie Soggetti
Agriculture
Journal title
Crop science → ACNP
ISSN journal
0011183X
Volume
38
Issue
5
Year of publication
1998
Pages
1412 - 1413
Database
ISI
SICI code
0011-183X(1998)38:5<1412:ROPPLI>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
The male sterility of ICMA 89111 is stable across seasons and sites. I CMB 89111 is a prolific pollen producer. ICMA 89111 has stigmas that r emain receptive for 3 to 4 d, similar to ICMA-1. It has thin stems, wi th green stem bases. Anther color is light brick. Panicles are semicom pact, candle-shaped, and short(16 to 18 cm), Seeds have globular shape and gray color. Seed of ICMA 89111 and ICMB 89111 will be maintained by ICRISAT Center, Patancheru. Small quantities of seed will be provid ed upon request.