%A J Kumar %A C L L Gowda %A N P Saxena %A S C Sethi %A U Singh %V 3 %L icrisat295 %J International Chickpea Newsletter %P 10-10 %D 1980 %T Effect of salinity on the seed size and germinability of chickpea and protein content %X The av. seed protein content in 19 chickpea cv. grown on saline and normal soil was 12 and 21.4%, resp.; 100-seed wt. was 13.7 and 22.2 g, resp. Most of the cv. showed poor germination in saline soil.