Breeders’ Name |
Mr. Syed Anwar Shah, Iftikhar Ali and Kifayatur-Rahman |
Parentage |
Dunkeld/Abasin-95 |
Species |
Brassica napus L. |
Year of release |
2005 |
Adaptability |
Irrigated and rainfed areas of NWFP |
3000 kg ha-1 |
|
Plant height |
160 cm |
Physiological maturity |
146-160 days |
Resistance to Alternaria blight and mildews |
Moderately resistant (MR) |
Seed Characteristics |
Black, bold, rounded seed with 3.2 g/1000 seed wt. |
Seed quality |
Erucic acid: 2.4 % |
Oil content |
39.6 - 42.9% |
Irrigation |
3 irrigation, esp. at the time of flowering, pod and seed formation stages. |
Sowing time |
Sep. 25 to October 30 |
Seed rate |
5-6 kg/ha-1 |
Fertilizer |
90 kg N + 60 kg P2 O5 ha-1 (one bag each of DAP and Urea) at the time of sowing |
Method of sowing |
Line sowing with row-to-row distance of 30 cm |