WESTERN M-45
August 4, 2015GCH – 4 ( Castor )
August 4, 2015
WESTERN M-46 Package Pics
MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERS OF WESTERN M - 46
CHARACTER |
HYBRID |
Days of Maturity |
75-80 |
Plant Height (cm) |
170 - 180 |
Days to 50 % flowering |
55 - 60 |
Foliage colour |
Green to dark Green |
Leaf size |
Medium to broad |
Steam base colour |
Light purple |
Steam girth |
1.2-1.5 |
No of Tillers |
3-4 |
No of Nodes |
8 - 10 |
Node Colour |
Green |
Node surface |
Non-hairy |
No of Internodes |
7-9 |
Leaf Structure |
Smooth |
CHARACTER |
HYBRID |
Leaf colour |
Green to dark green |
Leaf size |
Medium to broad |
Ear head Shape |
Conical |
Ear head Length |
25-28 |
Ear head width |
3-4 |
Ear head type |
Compact |
Anther colour |
Light yellow |
Seeds colour |
Gray |
Seeds Type |
Bold and shiny |
Days to maturity of main Panicle |
90-95 days |
Yield potentiality/ac |
1950-2150 kg |
Fodder Yield/ac |
5400-5700 kg |
Agronomical Features |
1. Moderately Resistant to downy mildew
2. Lodging resistance |