@article{icrisat7055, title = {A novel source of CMS in pigeonpea derived from Cajanus reticulatus}, publisher = {Indian Society of Genetics and Plant Breeding}, year = {2013}, author = {K B Saxena}, pages = {259--263}, volume = {73}, note = {Author would like to acknowledge Mr. R.V. Kumar, Ms. Bharathi Mudaraddi, and Mr. R. Rama Rao for their technical support in conducting this research.}, journal = {Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding }, number = {3}, keywords = {CMS, Cajanus reticulatus, pigeonpea, maintainer.}, url = {http://oar.icrisat.org/7055/}, abstract = {The present study reports the development of a new CMSsource (A8) with cytoplasm derived from Cajanus reticulatus (Dryander) F. V. Muell var. grandifolius, a wild relative of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.). The plants of this male-sterility system do not produce pollen grains and the androecium is underdeveloped. The paper also reports identification of six diverse male-sterility maintainers.} }