A Brief Description of ?Inqalab Mung? Mungbean (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek) Variety Released for the Agro-Climatic Conditions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan: Mangbean Variety from KPK
Year: 2018
Type: article
Abstract: Inqalab Mung (DM-3) was developed through cross between VC1482 C and NM-92 at Agricultural Research Institute, Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan.Various experiments for production technology and yield performance of Inqalab Mung were conducted from 2005 to 2008 in different seasons and locations.Result showed that 40 kg/ha seed rate with 30 cm row spacing, fertilizer dose @ 20:50 kg/ha N:P2O5 and inoculation with rhizobium strain Vm M1 were optimal for its maximum yield.Inqalab Mung outclassed among all candidate lines included in NUYT-2007 and 2008 with average yields of 961.5 kg/ha and the highest grain yield of 3620 kg/ha.Inqalab Mung has 28-36% high grain yield potential compared to the standard variety NM 98 and parent NM 92 along with resistance to charcoal rot, cercospora leaf spot and yellow mosaic virus (YMV).Provincial Seed Council (PSC), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, approved DM-3 as Inqalab Mung for general cultivation in KPK in 2014.
Source: Biological Sciences - PJSIR
Authors: Muhammad Mansoor, Aman Ullah, Noman Latif, Nazir Hussain, Abdul Majeed
Institution: Pakistan Agricultural Research Council
Language: English
Subfield: Plant Science
Domain: Life Sciences
SDG: Zero hunger
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W3098117384