NIFA MUNG SIKARAM–21 NIFA MUNGBEAN VARIETY |
|
Breeder(s) |
1. Dr. Gul Sanat Shah |
Parentage |
Kurram Black mung × NIFA Black Mung |
Year of release |
2021 |
Area of adaptability |
District Kurram |
Potential grain yield (kg hec-1) |
1700 |
Plant stature |
Short (44 – 59 cm) |
Physiological maturity (Days) |
80-90 |
Disease Reaction |
Resistant to Mungbean Yellow Mosaic Virus (MYMV) |
Grain size (g 100-1 grains) |
45 – 49 |
Sowing time(s) |
Kurram and Adjoining areas: June 15 to July 15 |
Seed rate (acre-1) |
10 – 12 |
Fertilizer requirements (acre-1) |
One (01) bag of DAP at the time of sowing |
Method of sowing |
Line sowing with 30 cm row-to-row and 10 cm plant-to-plant spacing. Broadcast method is also in practice |
