S. No. | Item | Details |
1 | Parentage | IC 558122 |
2 | Method of Breeding/ Selection | Selection |
3 | Method of Propagation | Seed and Root slips |
4 | Mode of pollination | NA |
5 | Recommended Regions/ Areas | All India |
6 | Areas of Adoption | Suitable for cultivation in humid / arid, tropical and sub-tropical regions, during Kharif season as a perennial crop |
7 | Nature of cultivar | Apomictic variety |
8 | Year of release | 2016 |
9 | Characteristics | Plant erect,100-145cm in height, perennial with greenish to purple Leaves broad and long. Flower green in colour. |
| | | Days to 50% flowering 55- 60 days, and seed to seed maturity in 115-120 days. |
10 | Yield performance | Green Fodder Yield: 100-105 t/ ha |
| | | Dry Matter Yield : 20 – 22 t/ ha |
11 | Quality attributes | CP%= 7.4%CPY= 18.57 q/ haIVDMD=81.8 |
| | | NDF=66.8ADF=46.1L/ S ratio=1.04 |
12 | Resistance to diseases and pests | No incidence of pests and diseases |
13 | Seed yield | 80-100 kg/ ha |
14 | Notification number and date | Recommended for release for All India in the 75th Meeting of Central Sub-Committee on Crop Standards, Notification and Release of Varieties of Agricultural Crops held on 12th August, 2016 |
