A Compendium of Hybrids and Composites of Maize (1993-2012) 8.2 Extant Category S. No. 1.
Name of Composite
Pratap Makka 5
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Pedigree/Parentage
Bulk of II HS progenies selected from C3 cycle of material pool-2
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Developing Centre
MPUAT, Udaipur
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Contribution of Persons in Evolving this Variety
V. N. Joshi, S.L. Godawat, R.B. Dubey, N.K. Pandiya, P. Kumar, B.R.S. Krishanawat and Amit Dadheech
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Year
2006
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Notification 1. Number 2. Date
599(E) 25/04/2006
Pratap Makka 5
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Description of Variety
Broad, semi erect green leaves, tall and vigorous plants with medium sized, conico -cylindrical cobs.
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Description of the Parents of the Hybrids
Composite (Bulk of 11 HS progenies selected from C3 cycle of NP-2 pool)
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Identifiable Distinguishing Morphological Characters
Broad, semi erect green leaves, tall and vigorous plants with medium sized, conico -cylindrical cobs.
10.
No. of days to Maturity
Medium
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Reaction to Major Pests and Diseases
Moderately resistance to ESR, PFSR, MLB, TLB, BLSB and BSDM and moderate tolerance to SB
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Quality of Produce
White, flint
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Reaction to Stress (Special Character)
Satisfactory yield performance even in low rainfall areas
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Area of Adoption
Rajasthan, Gujarat, AP, MP and Chattisgarh
15.
Production conditions
Kharif
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Grain yield (q/ha)
45
17.
Remarks
Seed, seed quality report and registration fee submitted
145