Registration of ICGS 11 Peanut Cultivar

S. N. Nigam, Sangam L. Dwivedi, Y. L. C. Rao, R. W. Gibbons

Crop Science · 1990 · 10 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

ICGS 11, A SPANISH-TYPE PEANUT cultivar (Arachis hypogaea
\nL. ssp.fastigiata var. vulgaris) (Reg. no. 38; PI 478788),
\nwas released in 1986 by the Central Sub-Committee on Crop
\nStandards, Notification, and Release of Varieties, Department
\nof Agriculture and Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture,
\nGovernment of India, for the post-rainy season cultivation
\nin central and peninsular India. It has produced an
\naverage of 29% higher pod yield than the control cultivar
\nSB XI in on-farm trials (2). The average pod yield of ICGS
\n11 in these trials was 2050 kg ha-'.