Green Global
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FIELD-LEVEL ADAPTATION OF PROMISING PIGEON PEA CULTIVARS AT RANGPUR REGION BASED ON FARMERS' REACTION (Pages : 17 - 21)

This research was conducted on high yielding suitable lines of pigeon pea and importance of adaptation at farmer’s level. This study was established in the field of Regional Agricultural Research Station, BARI, Burirhat, Rangpur, BARI in June 2020. Five pigeon pea lines were studied. Pea viz. BD-3121, BD-3124, BD-3135 and Naogaon local lines are used. The experiment was laid out in a Randomized Complete Block Design with three dispersed replications. Among the lines, Naogaon local line has the highest yield of 1.7 kg/plant and 3.4 tons/hectare. Besides, it is preferred by 80-90% of the farmers as the plant has dwarf early maturity and synchronized maturity characteristics.Download