Determination of optimum dose of chemical mutagen for large scale seed treatment of white seeded sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) varieties

In the present study two white seeded sesame varieties VRI 3 and SVPR 1 were treated with seven different concentration viz., 0.2 %, 0.4 %, 0.6 %, 0.8 %, 1 %, 1.2 % and 1.4 % of chemical mutagen Ethyl Methane Sulphonate (EMS). Germination percentage and germination index were tested using two differ...

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Main Author: V. Sandhiya, M. Kumar, C. Parameswari, C. Vanniarajan, N. Kumaravadivel, N. Sakthivel and Anand M. Badigannavar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Society of Plant Breeders 2020-03-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
Subjects:
ems