Molecular characterization of pigeonpea [Cajanus cajan (L.) Millspaugh] composite collection

Upadhyaya, H D and Bhattacharjee, R and Hoisington, D A and Chandra, S and Varshney, R K and Reddy, K N and Saxena, K B (2006) Molecular characterization of pigeonpea [Cajanus cajan (L.) Millspaugh] composite collection. Documentation. International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh India.

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Pigeonpea is diploid (2n = 22) and primarily grown for food (dry seeds or green vegetables) • Sixth most important food legume crop and good source of protein; enriches soil; provides fodder and fuel wood; and arrests soil erosion • Grown in over 82 countries worldwide as a field and/or backyard crop • As a regular crop, grown only in 19 countries on 4.6 million ha producing 3.5 million tons of grain (FAOSTAT, 2005).......................

Item Type: Monograph (Documentation)
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Subjects: Mandate crops > Pigeonpea
Depositing User: Mr Sanat Kumar Behera
Date Deposited: 02 Apr 2012 12:54
Last Modified: 02 Apr 2012 12:54
URI: http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/5824
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