%A - ICRISAT %D 1994 %L icrisat570 %I International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics %T Chickpea Variety Nabin (ICCL 81248) %X Nabin was developed in Bangladesh from the ICRISAT line ICCL81248, which itself was an F8 bulk of the cross P481 × (JG62 × P1630). It is a desi variety, producing light-yellow seeds of 11.8 g 100-seed weight. It has a growth period of 122 days, is 67 cm tall and produces 154 pods/plant. In trials in Bangladesh during 1982-86 it gave a mean seed yield of 2.75 t/ha.