JGL 35085 (IET 29142) – A Short Duration and High Yielding Variety Suitable for Bihar and West Bengal of Zone III

 

Srinivas B, Gonya Nayak P, Laxmi Prasanna B, Madukar P, Chandra Mohan Y*, Padmaja D, Sukumar K, Thippeswamy S and Sreenivas G

Regional Agricultural Research Station, Professor Jayashankar Telangana Agricultural University, Polasa, Jagtial,Telangana – 505 529

*Corresponding author Email: drycmohan@gmail.com

Volume 18-(1), 2025   ;  https://doi.org/10.58297/SHWQ1629   Click here for Pdf

Received: 21st January, 2025; Accepted: 3rd March, 2025
 
Abstract

JGL 35085 (IET 29142), a high yielding and short duration variety was developed and released from Regional Agricultural Research Station, Polasa, Jagtial, Professor Jayashankar Telangana Agricultural University, Telangana through CVRC in 2024. The entry was evaluated for four years in AICRIP trials from 2020 to 2023 and recorded over all mean yield of 5657 kg/ha in released states, Bihar and West Bengal of Zone III, exhibiting per cent yield increase of 18.22, 35.72 and 16.26 over national, zonal and local checks, respectively. It exhibited moderate resistance to major diseases like leaf blast, neck blast, brown spot, sheath rot, grain discoloration and false smut along with good physical and chemical grain quality parameters. The variety comes under early transplanted segment suitable for both kharif and rabi seasons.