Indian Institute of Millets Research (IIMR)

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AICSIP 2018-19

Details of Pedigree

Pedigree & Decoded list - Kharif
Pedigree & Decoded list - Rabi

Presentations

Stakeholders interaction - Day 1
Forage Crop Research Contribution to the Indian Fodder Production & Business Opportunities for Seed Industry - Mr. Prabhakar Babu Private sector's role in the spread of sorghum - Dr. S K Gupta,Director – Research and Regulatory Affairs, Hytech Seed India Pvt. Ltd
Topic wise presentations
India’s Sorghum Makeover - Progress and Prospects: 2018-19 - Vilas A Tonapi, Director and Project Coordinator AICRP on Sorghum -Trials & Nurseries - Ganapathy Kharif Grain Sorghum Breeding - Aruna C Rabi sorghum breeding - R Madhusudhana forage Sorghum Breeding - Aruna C Sweet Sorghum Breeding - A V Umakanth Sorghum Breeder Seed Production - Dr D Sooganna Entomology - G Shyam Prasad Pathology - IK Das Agronomy - S S Rao Physiology - S S Rao Sorghum and Millets Genetic Resources Management - M Elangovan Sorghum DUS Testing Progress - Hariprasanna K IPR Management at ICAR-IIMR Frontline demonstrations on sorghum - Rajendra R. Chapke
Day 2: Centre-wise presentations
Akola Coimbatore Deesa Indore Palem Udaipur Dharwad Parbhani Chamrajanagar Surat Nandyal Bijapur Hagari Rahuri Tandur Hisar Pantnagar Ludhiana
Day 3: Presentation of Lead Topics
Quality Forage Feed Stocks for Improved Animal Productivity - Dr. Avijit Dey Statistical analysis through online statistical tools (OPStat) - Dr O. P Sheoran Sample Data - .xlsx file Staygreen trait and its association with drought tolerance in crop plants - Ajay Arora

Reports

Report of the AICSIP Coordinating Team 2018-19
Kharif Reports
Millets genetic resources management
Evaluation of forage sorghum genotypes
Breeding - Grain Sorghum
Sweet Sorghum breeding
Sorghum Agronomy
Sorghum Pathology
Sorghum Entomology
Sorghum Physiology
Nucleus & Breeder seed production, Mega seed project, Distinctness, uniformity and stability, Intellectual Property Rights, Plant Protection Variety & Farmers Rights Authority
Frontline demonstrations on kharif sorghum
Rabi Reports
Breeding- Grain Sorghum
Sorghum Agronomy
Sorghum Physiology
Sorghum Entomology
Sorghum Pathology
Frontline demonstrations on rabi sorghum

Quality Analysis

Grain quality analysis AVT and AHT
Initial Specialty Sorghum Varietal Trial - Grain Quality

Grain Sorghum

Kharif Data
Advanced Hybrid Trial (AHT) - New Zones
Advanced Hybrid Trial (AHT) - Old Zones
Advanced Varietal Trial (AVT) - New Zones
Advanced Varietal Trial (AVT) - Old Zones
Initial Hybrid Trial (IHT)
Initial Varietal Trial (IVT)
Initial Early Hybrid Trial
Initial Specialty Sorghum Varietal
Rabi Data
Initial Advanced Varietal and Hybrid Trial-Shallow Soil
Initial Advanced Varietal and Hybrid Trial-Deep Soil
Parental Line Trial
Initial Specialty Sorghum Varietal Trial

Sweet sorghum

Initial and Advanced Sweet Sorghum Varietal and Hybrid Trial - Kharif
Initial and Advanced Sweet Sorghum Varietal and Hybrid Trial - Rabi
Identification of High biomass sorghums for lignocellulosic biofuels traits - Kharif

Forage sorghum

Advanced Varietal and Hybrid Trial (Single Cut)
Initial Varietal and Hybrid Trial (Single cut)
Initial and Advanced Varietal/ Hybrid Trial (Multi Cut)
Seed Yield Trial

Entomology

Kharif Data
Advanced hybrid trial (AHT-GS)
Advanced Varietal Trial (AVT-GS)
Initial Hybrid Trial (IHT-GS)
Initial Varietal Trial (IVT-GS)
Initial Advanced Varietal Hybrid Trial (IAVHT-MC)
Advanced Varietal Hybrid Trial (AVHT-SC)
Initial Varietal Hybrid Trial (IVHT-SC)
Initial Advanced Varietal Hybrid Trial (IAVHT-SS)
HBM SORGHUM - Kharif 2018
AICSIP-SPN
Testing of Insecticides for seed treatment (Kharif, 2018)
Testing of granular insecticides for stem borer management (Kharif 2018)
Rabi Data
IAVHT-DS
IAVHT-SS
SPN
APSHN
Evaluation chemical insecticides and botanicals as seed soaking in the management of insect pests of rabi sorghum (Bijapur, Rabi 2018-19)

Pathology

Kharif Data
Table No. 1 Advanced Hybrid Trial (Grain)
Table No. 2 Advanced Varietal Trial (Grain)
Table No. 3 Initial Hybrid Trial (Grain)
Table No. 4 Initial Varietal Trial (Grain)
Table No. 5 Initial & Advanced Varietal & Hybrid Trial (Multicut forage)
Table No. 6 Advanced Varietal & Hybrid Trial (Single cut forage)
Table No. 7 Initial Varietal & Hybrid Trial (Single cut forage)
Table No. 8 Initial & Advanced Varietal & Hybrid Trial (Sweet sorghum)
Table No. 9A National Grain mold Nursery - I
Table No. 9B National Grain mold Nursery - II & III
Table No. 10. National Anthracnose Nursery
Table No. 11 Bio-management of grain mold (CSH16)
Rabi Data
Initial & Advanced Hybrid & Varietal Trial-deep soil
Initial & Advanced Varietal & Hybrid Trial-shallow soil
Charcoal Rot Nursery
Charcoal Rot Management

Agronomy

Kharif Data
1K(H) Sorghum hybrid x Fertility Level EXPT (3 Hybrids)
1K(H) Sorghum hybrid x Fertility Level EXPT (4 Hybrids)
1K(V) Sorghum variety x Fertility Level EXPT (5 Varieties)
1KE : Genotype x Fertility Levels (Single Cut) - (3 Varieties)
1KE : Genotype x Fertility Levels (Single Cut) - (4 Varieties)
1KE : Genotype x Fertility Levels (Single Cut) - (5 Varieties)
1KF : Genotype x Fertility Levels (Multi Cut)
2KF : Soil moisture stress influence on Multi Cut forage sorghum
3KF : Multi Cut forage sorghum response to Phosphorus & Potassium
7K : Organic fertilizer enrichment with Zn and Fe
9K : Liquid bio-fertilizer seed treatment efficacy
Rabi Data
Trial No 1R: Response to Grain Sorghum genotypes to different fertility levels
Trial No 7R: Enrichment of organic source of fertilizer in rabi grain sorghum
Trial No 8R: Liquid vs Powder form of biofertilizer in rabi grain sorghum
Trial No 9R: Water x Enriched FYM interaction

Physiology

Kharif Data
Table No.1KA.1.1 Trial 1K. Physiological basis of assessing the genetic progress in yield potential of sorghum cultivars
Table No.1KB.1. Trial 1K. Physiological basis of assessing the genetic progress in yield potential of sorghum cultivars, Kharif 2018 - Hyderabad
Table No.2K.2.1 Trial 2K. Physiological basis of assessing the genetic progress in yield potential of kharif sorghum parental lines
Table No.3K.1 Trial 3K. Evaluation of sorghum elite lines (sweet sorghum) for salinity tolerance - HISAR Kharif 2018
Rabi Data
1R Preliminary evaluation of diverse germplasm for Rabi adaptation traits
2M Phenotyping advanced rabi sorghum entries for drought adaptation traits (PADAT)I - Medium Soil
3S Phenotyping advanced rabi sorghum entries for drought adaptation traits - Shallow Soil
4R Irr. Phenotyping advanced rabi sorghum entries for drought adaptation traits (PADAT)l- Irrgt
5R & Irrg. Phenotyping sorghum for key root traits associated with drought adaptation in medium soil
Met 1. Weekly weather data at different centres (Kh and rabi 2018-19)