| Pak. J. Bot., 34(1): 65-71, 2002 | Back to Contents | ||||
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Performance of sugarcane somaclones under field conditions
at NIA, Tandojam Imtiaz Ahmed Khan, Abdullah Khatri, Mohammad Aslam Javed, Mohammad Aquil Siddiqui, Mohammad Hussain Khanzada, Nazir Ahmed Dahar and Raziullah Khan Abstract: Thousands of somaclones regenerated front six sugarcane clones were transferred in the field after acclimatization. All the clones showed varied response to the traits Under study. Eight somaclones viz. 3 of BL4 (P36, P70 and P105) and one each of AEC81-0819 P5, AEC81-8415 P8, AEC82-1026 P5, AEC80-4725 PI and AEC80-2046 P8 were selected and advanced to the preliminary yield trial for further evaluation, The data on components of cane yield and sugar yield Were recoded. Somaclone AEC80-2046 P8 gave significantly higher cane yield than check L 116 and was at par with BL4. |
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