RABI CROPING PROGRAMME

FOR THE YEAR - 2020-21

OF

OILSEEDS RESEARCH INSTITUTE

TANDOJAM

BY:

MR. MUHAMMAD ABRAR SHAIKH

PRINCIPAL SCIENTIST/DIRECTOR
OILSEEDS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
TANDOJAM

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RAPESEED (Brassica Campestris L.) & MUSTARD (Brassica juncea L.)

1. Title of the Project Genetic Stock

Name of Researchers: Ms. Saima Bano

Senior Scientist.

Mr. Tarique Hussain Mirjat

Assistant Research Officer.

Objective:

To maintain and evaluate high yielding cultivars with specific characters from available stock for
utilization of desirable traits in hybridization programme.

MATERIAL & METHOD:

No: of Entries 202

Spacing 45cm
No: of rows 02
Length of row 5m
Plot size 5.0 x 0.9 m (2 rows 5.0 m long)
Fertilizer 112-56-0 kg/ha.
Location Tandojam.
Year Continuous Nature.

OBSERVATION TO BE RECORDED:

Five plants at random will be selected from each line for recording following
characters.

1- Days to 75% flowering 2- Days to 90% maturity 3- Plant height (cm) 4- No of Branches / plant
5- No of Pods/ plant 6- Yield/Plot (gms) 7- Yield kg/ha. 8- Oil Content (%).

PREVIOUS RESULT:

Data of 20 top High yielding cultures of genetic stock in Table No. 01.

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 Table. 1

GENETIC STOCK 2019-20

S\ Days to Days to Plant Yield in

Codes Branches Podes Yield in
N 75% 90% Height gm
Plant-1 Plant-1 kgs/ha
o Flowering Maturity (cm) /Plot

1 THB-60 61 122 169.8 11 639.8 1182 2626.66

2 THB-39 73 131 168.8 9.8 477.8 1122 2493.33

3 THB-86 60 123 172 9.2 494 1112 2471.11

4 THB-87 59 120 178.2 9.8 428.8 1028 2284.44

5 THB-42 68 130 181.8 8.4 349.6 1020 2266.66

6 THB-40 61 126 178.8 8.2 404 976 2168.88

7 THB-54 69 131 182.6 8.6 477.8 962 2137.77

8 THB-46 60 121 174.4 8.4 349.6 958 2128.88

9 THB-56 63 129 171.2 7.6 358 954 2119.99

10 THB-149 63 128 164.8 9 366.2 940 2088.88

11 THB-52 68 132 158.2 8.6 415 930 2066.66

12 THB-15 59 129 157 8.2 377 928 2062.22

13 THB-187 65 127 137.8 10.6 381 920 2044.44

14 THB-34 64 131 160.8 7.6 387 916 2035.55

15 THB-57 64 129 150.4 8.6 372.8 906 2013.33

16 THB-127 73 134 136 8 411.8 904 2008.88

17 THB-33 60 127 152.2 7.6 373 900 1999.99

18 THB-188 58 122 133.4 10.4 351.6 896 1991.11

19 THB-144 67 133 166.4 8.2 377 890 1977.77

20 THB-91 62 128 161 7.8 368 876 1946.66

2. Title: PRELIMINARY VARIETAL TRIAL OF BRASSICA

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 (PVT-I) 2nd year 2020-21.

Name of Researchers: Miss. Saima Bano

Senior Scientist

Mr. Tarique Hussain Mirjat

Assistant Research Officer.

Objective:

To compare the yield performance and evolve high yielding and early maturing cultures for Sindh
province. These entries were selected from Gene pool for the high yielding basis.

Material & Methods:

No: of cultures 9+1

Replications 3
Design R.C.B.D
Plot size 1.35 x 5 m
Row Spacing 45 cm
No of rows 03
Fertilizer 112-56-0 kg/ha
Year 2nd
Location Tandojam

NAME OF GENOTYPE:

1- THB-121 2- THB-77 3- THB-117

4- THB-157 5- THB-11 6- THB-116
7- THB-62 8- THB-18 9- THB-65
10- EARLY RAYA (Check)

OBSERVATION WILL BE RECORDED:

Days to 75% flowering, 2- Days to 90% Maturity, 3- Plant Height (cm), 4- No. of Branches / Plant,
5- No. of podes/plant, 6- Yield/Plot in (gms), 7- Yield in kgs/ha, 8- Oil Content (%).

Previous Result:

The result of P.V.T trial reveals that Cultures THB-65 has given highest yield (1731.35kg/ha)
followed by THB-59 has given yield (1708.63kg/ha) than other cultures. The results are given in
Table-2.This trial will be repeated during 2020-21 to conform the results.

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 Table. 2
Preliminary Varietal Trial (PVT) of Rapeseed and Mustard 2019-20

Days to Days to
Plant No. of No. of Yield in Yield Oil
S.N 75% 90%
Codes Height Branche Pods/ gms/Pl in conten
o flowerin Maturit
(cm) s/ Plant Plant ot kgs/ha t (%)
g y
1605.9
1 THB-121 66 128 8.26 589 1084
171.6 2
2 THB-77 78 126 100.26 6.13 364.33 649.33 961.96
1607.8
3 THB-117 69.66 129.33 9.13 598.33 1085.33
157.6 9
1475.5
4 THB-157 63.66 126.33 7 419 996
157.6 4
1697.7
5 THB-11 66 128 9.13 584.2 1146
149.4 7
1589.1
6 THB-116 68 128.66 8.4 450.66 1072.66
168 2
1409.3
7 THB-62 64.66 125 6.4 398.4 951.33
156.06 7
1708.6
8 THB-18 64.66 126 9.06 594.66 1220
172.26 3
1731.3
9 THB-65 67 129.66 8.93 611 1168.66
151.93 5
Early
1501.2
10 Raya 62.66 124 165.2 9.6 627 1013.33
3
(check)

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3. Title: MAJOR VARIETAL TRIAL OF BRASSICA
(M.V.T-I) 1st year 2020-21.

Name of Researchers: Miss. Saima Bano

Senior Scientist.

Mr. Tarique Hussain Mirjat

Assistant Research Officer.

Objective:

The trial will be conducted with the object to see the yield performance and suitability of
upcoming cultures. To select high yielding and high oil content cultures for further evaluation
tests.

Material & Methods:

No: of cultures 5+1

Replications 3
Design RCBD
Plot size 1.35 x 5 m
Row Spacing 45 cm
No of rows 03
Fertilizer 112-56-0 kgs/ha
Year 2nd
Location Tando Jam

NAME OF GENOTYPE:

• THB-62
• THB-57
• THB-139
• THB-63
• THB-155
• EARLY RAYA (Check)

OBSERVATION WILL BE RECORDED:

Days to 75% flowering, 2- Days to 90% Maturity, 3- Plant Height (cm), 4- No. of Branches / Plant,
5- No. of pods/plant, 6- Yield/Plot in (gm), 7- Yield in kgs/ha, 8- Oil Content (%).

Previous Result:

The result of M.V.T trial reveals that Culture THB-63 has given highest yield (1897.25 kg/ha)
followed by THB-139 has given yield (1756.04 kg/ha) than other cultures. The results are given in
Table-3.This trial will be repeated during 2020-21 to conform the results.

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Table-3: Major Varietal Trial (MVT) of Rapeseed and Mustard 2019-20

Days to Days to
Plant No. of No. of Yield in Yield Oil
S.N 75% 90%
Codes Height Branche Pods/ gms/Pl in conten
o flowerin Maturit
(cm) s/ Plant Plant ot kgs/ha t (%)
g y
1685.9
1 THB-62 57 129.33 165.73 9.46 362.66 1138
2
1515.0
2 THB-57 58 129 160.73 6.86 330.33 1022.66
5
1756.0
3 THB-139 61.33 131 177.2 9.26 440 1185.33
4
1897.2
4 THB-63 59 132 176.2 9.6 453.6 1280.66
5
1522.9
5 THB-155 65 123.66 177.53 7.53 370.66 1028
6
Early
1472.5
6 Raya 65.33 125 175.33 10.4 560.33 998
8
(Check)

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4. Title: ZONAL VARIETAL TRIAL OF BRASSICA
(Z.V.T-I) 2nd year 2020-21.

Name of Researchers: Miss. Saima Bano

Senior Scientist.

Mr. Tarique Hussain Mirjat

Assistant Research Officer.

Objective:

To compare the yield performance and evolve high yielding and early maturing cultures for
Sindh province. These entries is selected from Gene pool on the basis of high yielding.

Material & Methods:

No: of cultures 3+1

Replications 3
Design R.C.B.D.
Plot size 1.80 x 5 m
Row Spacing 45 cm
No of rows 04
Fertilizer 112-56-0 kg/ha
Year 2nd
Location Tandojam, Shikarpur, Sakrand, Kotdiji.

NAME OF GENOTYPE:

• THB-112
• THB-98
• THB-50
• EARLY RAYA (check)

OBSERVATION WILL BE RECORDED:

• Days to 75% flowering, 2- Days to 90% Maturity, 3- Plant Height (cm), 4- No. of Branches /
Plant, 5- No. of pods/plant, 6- Yield/Plot in (gms), 7- Yield in kgs/ha, 8- Oil Content (%).

Previous Result:

The result of Z.V.T trial reveals that Variety THB-98 has given highest yield
(1289.62kg/ha) followed by THB-112 has given yield (1145.92 kg/ha) than other
cultures. The results are given in Table-4.This trial will be repeated during 2020-21 to
confirm the results.

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 Table-4

Zonal Varietal Trail (Z.V.T) of Rapeseed and Mustard 2019-20

Days to Days to Plant No. of No. of Oil

S.N Yield in Yield in
Codes 75% 90% Height Branches/ Pods/ content
o gms/Plot kgs/ha
flowering Maturity (cm) Plant Plant (%)
THB-
1 66 129.33 167.33 7.66 415 1031.33 1145.92
112
2 THB-98 64 126.66 167.06 8.06 467 1160.66 1289.62
3 THB-50 62 125.33 168.73 8.2 468.06 1014.66 1127.4
Early
4 Raya 63 125 161.06 7.6 456.33 971 1078.88
(Check)

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SAFFLOWER (Carthamus tinctorius L.) Family: Asteraceae

1. Title of the Project: Genetic Stock

Name of Researchers: 1) Miss. Rabab M.Akram Khanzada

Senior Scientist

Objective:
To maintain and evaluated different safflower culture for development of high yielding, early
maturing and high oil content varieties/culture suitable for Sindh Province.

MATERIAL & METHOD:

No: of Culture 201

Plot size (2 rows 4.5 M long)
Fertilizer 134-67-0 kg/ha
Row spacing 0.6 M
Location Tandojam
Year Continuous Nature

OBSERVATIONS WILL BE RECORDED:

Five plants at random will be selected from each line for recording following characters.

1- Days to 75% flowering.

2- Days to 90% maturity.
3- Plant height (cm).
4- Yield gm / plot.
5- Yield kg / ha.
6- Oil content.

PREVIOUS RESULT:

Yield performance of 10 highest yielding cultures of safflower at Tandojam is given in

Table -1.

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 Table-1 Performance of Genetic Stock and selective Ten high yielding genotypes.

Days to Days to Plant Yield in

Yield in
75% 90% Height in /plot
S.No Name of Varieties Kgs/ha
Flowering Maturity (cms) (gms)

1 TH-SAF-68 147 162 165 1426 3520

2 TH -SAF-140 148 154 138 1414 3491

3 TH -SAF-148 149 161 116 1276 3150

4 TH -SAF-160 149 158 144 1274 3145

5 TH -SAF-155 148 161 149 1258 3106

6 TH -SAF-141 146 160 129 1224 3022

7 TH -SAF-146 145 159 146 1222 3017

8 TH -SAF-147 147 158 128 1200 2962

9 TH -SAF-201 147 156 128 1198 2958

10 TH -SAF-164 157 169 125 1196 2953

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2. Title of the Project: Preliminary Varietal Trial of Safflower (2020-2021)

Name of Researcher: 1) Miss. Rabab M.Akram Khanzada

Senior Scientist

OBJECTIVE:
To evaluate and development of high yielding and early maturing varieties in comparison with
check under irrigated condition. These varieties were selected from gene pool on the basis of
high yielding.

MATERIAL & METHOD:

No: of Varieties 9+1 (10)
Design RCBD
Plot size 4.5 x 1.35 M (3 rows 4.5 M long)
Fertilizer 134-67-0 kg/ha, (Irrigated) NPK.
Replications 3
Row spacing 0.6M
Location TandoJam
Year 1st

NAME OF GENOTYPE:

(1) TH-SAF-68 , (2) TH-SAF-140, (3) TH-SAF-148, (4) TH-SAF-160, (5) TH-SAF-155,
(6) TH-SAF-141 (7) TH-SAF-34, (8) TH-SAF-124, (9) TH-SAF-95, (10) Thori-78 (Check).

OBSERVATIONS WILL BE RECORDED:

1- Days to 75% flowering.

2- Days to 90% maturity.
3- Plant height (cm).
4- Yield gm / plot.
5- Yield kg / ha.
6- Oil content.

PREVIOUS RESULT:

The performance of two years data of PVT 2018-19 and 2019-20 shows that the
culture TH-SAF-122 has given highest yield (1796.3 kgs/ha) followed by the culture TH-SAF-
131 has given yield (1620.7 Kgs/ha). Data shown in table # 2.

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 Table-2 Preliminary Varietal Trail of Safflower 2018-2019 and 2019-2020.

S. Varieties Days to 75% flowering Days to 90% maturity Plant Height (cm) Yield in gms / plot Yield in kgs /ha
No. nd
2 nd
2 nd
2
1st year Avg 1st year Avg 1st year Avg 1st year 2nd year Avg 1st year 2nd year Avg
year year year
1 PI- 260 621 115 120 117.5 147 143 145 151 157 154 911 1050 980.5 1499 1728.4 1613.7
2
PI- 240 801 119 118 118.5 143 138 140.5 152 153 152.5 1097 872 984.5 1806 1435.39 1620.7

3
PI- 304 093 116 120 118 143 143 143 146 147 146.5 1264 918.333 1091.17 2081 1511.66 1796.33

4
PI- 405 995 116 122 119 146 142 135.667 151 145 148 975 878.667 926.834 1604 1446.36 1525.18

5
PI- 248 859 116 116 116 147 144 145.5 146 152 149 923 928.667 925.834 1519 1528.67 1523.84

6
PI- 392 029 119 119 119 144 146 145 145 154 149.5 910 844.333 877.167 1497 1389.85 1443.43

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PI- 250 837 115 118 116.5 142 139 140.5 146 145 145.5 951 681.333 816.167 1564 1121.54 1342.77

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PI- 340 097 118 119 118.5 141 138 139.5 150 147 148.5 1051 832.667 941.834 1730 1370.64 1550.32

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PI- 253 895 111 119 115 140 139 139.5 149 149 149 1083 804 943.5 1783 1323.46 1553.23

10 Thori-78
115 123 119 142 147 144.5 145 145 145 948 503.333 725.667 1560 828.532 1194.27
(check)

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3. Title of the Project: Major Varietal Trial (2020-2021)

Name of Researcher 1) Miss. Rabab M.Akram Khanzada

Senior Scientist

Objective:
To compare yield performance & evaluate high yielding, early maturing and high oil content
varieties in comparison with check under irrigated conditions. These varieties/progenies
were selected from P.V.T trial on the basis of high yielding.

MATERIAL & METHOD:

Design R.C.B.D
Replication 3
Varieties 6
Row spacing 0.6 M
Plot size 4.5 x 1.35 M (3 rows 4.5 M long)
Fertilizer 134-67-0 kg/ha, (Irrigated) NPK
Location Tandojam
Year 1st

NAME OF GENOTYPE:

(1) TH-SAF-190, (2) TH-SAF-131, (3) TH-SAF-122, (4) TH-SAF-49, (5) TH-SAF-189,
(6) Thori-78 (check),

OBSERVATIONS WILL BE RECORDED:

1- Days to 75% flowering.

2- Days to 90% maturity.
3- Plant height (cm).
4- Yield gm / plot.
5- Yield kg / ha.
6- Oil content.

PREVIOUS RESULT:

The performance of two years data of MVT 2018-19 and 2019-20 shows that the culture
TH-SAF-78has given highest yield (1502.6 kgs/ha) followed by the culture TH-SAF-117
has given yield (1415.5 Kgs/ha). Data shown in table # 3.

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 Table -03 Major Varietal Trail of Safflower 2018-2019 and 2019-2020.

S. Cultures Days to 75% Days to 90% maturity Plant Height (cm) Yield in gms / plot Yield in kgs /ha
No flowering
1st 2nd 1st 2nd 1st 2nd 1st
Avg Avg Avg 2nd year Avg 1st year 2nd year Avg
year year year year year year year
1 TH-SAF-117 116 120 150 142 147 149 148 786 934.333 1293 1538 1415.5
118 146 860.1
2 TH-SAF-78 117 120 153 141 151 150 150.5 1006 819.667 1656 1349.25 1502.6
118.5 147 912.8
3 TH-SAF-74 115 120 149 141 142 150 146 861 653.667 1417 1075.99 1246.5
117.5 145 757.3
4 TH-SAF-90 115 119 151 141 148 146 147 860 747.667 1415 1230.73 1322.8
117 146 803.8
5 TH-SAF-158 114 120 150 143 151 146 148.5 723 820.333 1190 1350.34 1270.1
117 146.5 771.6
Thori-78
6 115 122 148 146 149 144 146.5 994 934.333 1635 959.122 1297.0
(check), 118.5 147 964.1

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3. Title of the Project: Zonal Varietal Trial (2020-2021)

Name of Researcher 1) Miss. Rabab M.Akram Khanzada

Senior Scientist

Objective:
The trials will be conducted at different zones of sindh province, to check the performance of
selected varieties. These varieties/progenies were selected from M.V.T trial on the basis of
high yielding.

MATERIAL & METHOD:

Design R.C.B.D
Replication 3
Varieties 4
Row spacing 0.6 M
Plot size 4.5 x 1.35 M (rows 4.5 M long)
Fertilizer 134-67-0 kg/ha, (Irrigated) NPK

Location Tandojam, ShikarpurwP, Kotdiji, Sakrand

Year 1st

NAME OF GENOTYPE:

(1) TH-SAF-09, (2) TH-SAF-30, (3) TH-SAF-36, (4) Thori 78 (Check),

OBSERVATIONS WILL BE RECORDED:

1- Days to 75% flowering.
2- Days to 90% maturity.
3- Plant height (cm).
4- Yield gm / plot.
5- Yield kg / ha.
6- Oil content.

PREVIOUE RESULT:

The performance of two years data of ZVT 2018-19 and 2019-20 shows that the culture
TH-SAF-30 has given highest yield (1610.6 kgs/ha) followed by the culture TH-SAF-36 has
given yield (1482.3 Kgs/ha). Data shown in table # 4.

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 Table-4 Zonal Varietal Trail of Safflower 2018-2019 and 2019-2020.

S.N Cultures Days to 75% flowering Days to 90% maturity Plant Height (cm) Yield in gms / plot Yield in kgs /ha
o
1st 2nd year Avg 1st 2nd year Avg 1st 2nd year Avg 1st 2nd year Avg 1st year 2nd year Avg
year year year year

1 116 118.333 822 964.66 1353 1587.93 149.5 149 147.333 893.3 150 149 1470.4
TH-SAF-09 117.1 148.1
2 118 116.667 1011 946 1664 1557.2 149.6 151 144.667 978.5 151 148.333 1610.6
TH-SAF-30 117.3 147.8
3 117 118.667 930 871 1531 1433.74 146.8 150 143.667 900.5 145 148.667 1482.3
TH-SAF-36 117.8 146.8

4 Thori-78 117 121.333 904 749.333 1488 1233.47 144.8 149 149 826.6 146 143.667 1360.7
119.1 149
(check)

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4. Title of the Project: Seed Multiplication of Safflower (2020-2021)

Name of Researcher: Miss. Rabab M.Akram Khanzada

Senior Scientist

Objective:
Following variety will be multiplied at different location for production of pre-Basic/Basic
seed.

Variety Location
Tandojam
Thori-78 0.5 Acre
Total 0.5Acre

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 LINSEED/ FLAX ( Linum usitatissimum L.) Family: Linaceae

1. Title of the Project:- Genetic Stock

Name of Researcher: - Mr. Tarique Hussain Mirjat

Assistant Research Officer

OBJECTIVE:

To maintain and evaluate different Linseed cultures for development of high yielding,
early maturing and high oil content varieties/cultures suitable for Sindh Province.

MATERIAL & METHOD:

No of Cultures 107
Replication Non Replicated
Row spacing 0.30 M
Plot size 4.5 x 0.6 M (2 rows 4.5 M long)
Fertilizer 100-50-0 Kg/ha
Location Tandojam
Year Continuous nature

OBSERVATIONS TO BE RECORDED :

Necessary field observations viz; days to 75% Flowering, Days to 90% maturity,
Plant height (cm), Yield kg/plot and Yield in kg/ha will be recorded.

PREVIOUS RESULT:-

Yield performance of 15 high yielding cultures of Linseed G. Stock at Tandojam (2019-20) is

given in Table-1.

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 Genetic stock of Linseed Crop 2019-20

Days to Days to Plant Oil

S\ Codes Yield in Yield in
75% 90% Height Content
No gm/Plot kgs/ha
Flowering Maturity (cm) (%)

1 THL-12 81 138 41 870 3222.22 34.20

2 THL-17 78 135 45.2 740 2740.74 34.12

3 THL-96 76 133 38.6 718 2659.25 35.95

4 THL-05 76 135 49.4 715 2648.14 32.70

5 THL-29 75 133 36.6 710 2629.62 33.65

6 THL-22 81 139 44.2 705 2611.11 34.00

7 THL-04 79 138 48.6 694 2570.37 32.90

8 THL-06 78 137 43.4 694 2570.37 32.90

9 THL-107 86 143 45.6 690 2555.55 32.90

10 THL-15 81 140 40.2 680 2518.51 36.60

11 THL-10 85 142 41.6 676 2503.70 34.70

12 THL-25 85 143 43.2 670 2481.48 34.40

13 THL-13 86 144 45 662 2451.85 34.80

14 THL-08 82 141 38.6 648 2399.99 35.20

15 THL-09 79 138 46.6 648 2399.99 35.20

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2. Title of the Project:- Preliminary Varietal Trial (P.V.T)

Name of Researcher: - Mr. Tarique Hussain Mirjat

Assistant Research Officer

OBJECTIVE:

The trial will be sown during 2019-20 with consisting of eleven cultures along with check
to see the performance of cultures under agro climatic condition of Tandojam. These
varieties were selected from gene pool on the basis of high yielding.

Material & Method:

Design R.C.B.D
Replication 3
Varieties 12
Row spacing 0.30 M
Plot size 4.5 x 0.9 M (3 rows 4.5 M long)
Fertilizer 100-50-0 Kg/ha (irrigated)
Location Tandojam
Year 2nd Year

NAME OF GENOTYPE:

1. THL-53, 2.THLr-56, 3.THL-65, 4.THL -57, 5. THL-59, 6. THL -61, 7. THL-55,

8. THL -1, 9. THL-31,10. THL -67.11.THL -89, 12.Ilsi- 90 (check).

OBSERVATIONS TO BE RECORDED:

Usually field observations viz; Days to 75% flowering, Days to 90% maturity, Plant height
(cm), Yield kg/plot and Yield kg/ha will be recorded.

PREVIOUS RESULT:

The result of P.V.T trial reveals that Culture THL-57 has given highest yield (2028.80
kg/ha) followed by THL-59 has given yield (1843.61 kg/ha) than other cultures. The
results are given in Table-2.This trial will be repeated during 2020-21 to confirm the
results

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 Table-2

Preliminary Varietal Trial of Linseed at Tandojam2019- 20

Days to Days to Plant Yield/plot Yield in Oil
S/No Culture Flowering maturity Height in gms (Kgs/ha) Content
(%)
(75%) (90 %) (cm)
1 THL-53 81 139 47.06 626.33 1546.49 33.13
2 THL-56 78 138 49.73 592.66 1463.37 32.67
3 THL-65 79.33 136.33 44.6 612 1511.10 32.56
4 THL-57 82.66 138.66 47.73 821.66 2028.80 33.33
5 THL-59 79.66 136.33 45.46 746.66 1843.61 33.57
6 THL-61 77 135.66 49.83 698.66 1725.1 34.67
7 THL-55 78.66 137.66 51.13 696.33 1719.33 33.87
8 THL-01 77.33 135 53 602.33 1487.23 33.77
9 THL-31 76 136.66 47.8 725 1790.11 33.67
10 THL-67 79.66 137.33 47.4 631.66 1559.66 33.33
11 THL-89 83 138 47 642 1585.18 32.00
ILSI-90
12 (Check)
79 138 46.13 675.66 1668.30 33.33

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 3. Title of the Project:- Major Varietal Trial (M.V.T)

Name of Researcher: - Mr. Tarique Hussain Mirjat

Assistant Research Officer

OBJECTIVE:

To evaluate and development of high yielding and early maturing cultures, for agro
climatic condition of Tandojam. These cultures/progenies were selected from P.V.T
trial on the basis of high yielding.

MATERIAL & METHOD:

Design R.C.B.D
Replication 3
Varieties 6
Row spacing 0.30 M
Plot size 4.5 x 0.9 M (3 rows 4.5 M long)
Fertilizer 100-50-0 Kg/ha (irrigated)
Location Tandojam
Year 2nd Year

NAME OF GENOTYPES:

1. THL -86, 2. THL -79, 3. THL-21, 4. THL -92, 5. THL -26, 6.Ilsi-90 (check).

OBSERVATIONS TO BE RECORDED:

Usually field observations viz; Days to 75% flowering, Days to 90% maturity, Plant height
(cm), Yield kg/plot and Yield kg/ha will be recorded.

PREVIOUS RESULT:

The result of MVT trial reveals that Cultures THL-86 has given highest yield
(1719.33 kg/ha) followed by THL-26 has given yield (1648.55 kg/ha) than other
cultures. The results are given in Table-2.This trial will be repeated during 2020-21 to
confirm the results.

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 Table-3

Major Varietal Trial of Linseed at Tandojam 2019-20

Days to Days to Plant Yield/plot Yield in Oil

S/No Culture Flowering maturity Height in gms (Kgs/ha) Content
(%)
(75%) (90 %) (cm)
1 THL-86 80.33 139.66 45 696.33 1719.33 35.20
2 THL-79 78 136.33 46.86 587 1449.37 34.20
3 THL-21 84 136.33 42.33 566.66 1399.17 34.20
4 THL-92 84 139.66 43.06 594 1466.66 34.23
5 THL-26 83.33 137.33 42.2 667.66 1648.55 35.57
ILSI-90
6 (Check)
79.66 137.66 44.33 636.66 1572.01 33.30

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 4. Title of the Project:- Seed Multiplication

Name of Researcher: Mr. Tarique Hussain Mirjat

Assistant Research Officer

OBJECTIVE:

Following varieties will be multiplied at different location for production of Pre-

Basic/Basic seed.

Varieties Location

Tandojam Jamra / Shikarpur

Ilsi-90 0.5 Acre 1 Acre
Ilsi-96 1.0 Acre 1 Acre
Total 1.5 Acre 2 Acre

SUNFLOWER (Helianthus annuus L.)

 
Research Worker: Mr. Muhammad Arsal Khatak
Assistant Research Officer
 
Maintenance of AB & R lines

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OBJECTIVE:
To develop and maintain A, B & R lines for further hybridization Program.

 DETAILS OF THE TRIAL:

 
No. of A lines : 36
No. of B lines : 36
No. of R lines : 26
Spacing : 75 cm
# of Rows : 456
Year : Continues nature
Location : (ORI) Tandojam.
 
 5. ISOLATION CROSSING BLOCK
 
DETAILS OF THE TRIAL:
 No. of Lines : 09
No of A lines (cms) : 08
No. of R line(Restorer): 01
Spacing : 75 cm
# of Rows : 36
Crossing Ratio : 3:1
Location : (ORI) Tandojam.

1. Title: GENETIC STOCK.

Researcher: Mr. MOHAMMAD ARSAL,

Assistant Research Officer

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NAME OF GENOTYPES:

(1). C-4 (2). Melabaur (3). Peshawer-93(4).TJ-II (5).A-1 (6).TJ-1 (7).Corrolla (8).Mehran-I
(9).Thatta (10).ST-1 (11).Charnika (12).Euroflore(13). Ala (14).Aguara(15).Samson-30
(16).PSF-02 (17).Samson-20 (18).HO-1 (19).Vulgare (20).Albinia (21).Turkish (22).Sputnik
(23).UC-666 (24).FMC-0046 (25). NK-278

DETAILS OF THE TRIAL:

No. of Genotypes : 25
Plot Size : 3.75 x 1.68 m
Fertilizer : 100-50-0 Kg/ha.
Replications : Non-replicated.
Location : Tandojam
Date of Sowing : ---
Year : Continuous nature

Previous Result:

The result of Genetic Stock trial reveals that Variety HO-1 given highest yield (1822 kg/ha)
followed by Ala. has given yield (1766 kg/ha) than other varieties

Table. 1: GENETIC STOCK YIELD DATA OF SUNFLOWER CULTURES 2019.

Sr.# Cultures Days to Days to Plant Head No. of Yield

Flowering Maturity height diameter Plant/plat kgs/ha
cms / cms
1. HO-1 50 98 192 19 45 1822
2. Ala 55 100 179 18 40 1766

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3. Mehran-II 55 105 160 17 36 1344
4. Vulgare 57 110 177 18 45 1411
5. Turkish 50 97 175 17 35 1444
6. Sputnik 52 98 156 18 40 1533
7. Albinia 53 99 189 18 39 1511
8. Charnika 60 110 208 16 29 1378
9. Corolla 52 101 197 18 39 1609
10. TJ-I 51 102 160 18 43 1718
11. TJ-II 53 103 168 17 25 1600
12. Peshawer-93 51 101 175 17 36 1422
13. Melabaur 52 103 166 16 42 1333
14. Euroflore 55 100 147 14 35 1467
15. Samson-30 52 104 169 15 38 1422
16. Samson-20 51 102 150 15 36 1707
17. PSF-025 52 100 188 15 35 1449
18. Thatta 51 101 225 18 21 1378
19. A-1 50 100 204 17 34 1644
20. C-4 52 103 224 17 39 1444
21. Aguara 51 100 150 16 28 1404
22. US-666 49 92 106 16 20 1467
23. FMC-0046 48 91 123 15 44 1333
24 NK-278 47 91 120 15 37 1099
25 ST-1 48 90 115 14 35 1000

2. Title: Preliminary Varietal Trial of Sunflower

NAME OF GENOTYPES:

1. Corolla 2.Charinika3.Vulgare4.TJ-1 5.Melabaur6.Samson-30 7.Samson-20 8.Spulnik

9. Mehran-2 10. HO-1

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DETAILS OF THE TRIAL:

No. of Varieties : 10
Design : R.C.B.D.
Replications : 03
Plot Size : 1.5 x 5m.
Fertilizer : 100-50-0 Kgs/ha
Location : Tandojam
Year of the trial : 2nd

Previous Result:

The result of Preliminary Varietal Trial (PVT) reveals that Variety HO-1 given highest yield
(1378 kg/ha) followed by Mehran. has given yield (1250 kg/ha).

Table . 2: PRELIMINARY VARIETAL TRIAL OF SUNLFOWER - 2019.

Sr.# Cultures Days to Days to No. of Plant Head Yield

flowering Maturity Plant/plot height diameter kgs/ha
cms / cms
1. Corrolla 66 114 35 164 18 1222
2. Charnika 64 113 35 185 14 1150
3. Vulgare 65 115 38 216 15 1155
4. TJ-I 66 112 42 219 16 1133
5. Melabaur 63 115 41 207 17 1050
6. Thatta 62 114 37 222 17 1200
7. Samson-20 66 110 43 175 19 1250
8. Sputnik 68 115 39 211 17 1150
9. Mehran-II 67 113 40 189 18 1250
10. HO-I 60 105 45 172 19 1378

3. Title: Major Varietal Trial of Sunflower.

1. TJ-22. PSF-025 3.Euroflore4.Charinika5. Peshawer-93 6. HO-I

DETAILS OF THE TRIAL:

No. of Varieties : 06

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Design : R.C.B.D.
Replications : 3
Plot Size : 1.5 x 5m.
Fertilizer : 100-50-0 Kgs/ha
Location : Tandojam
Year of the trial : 2nd

Table . 3: MAJOR VARIETAL TRIAL OF SUNLFOWER - 2019.

Previous Result:

The result of Major Varietal trial reveals that Variety Euro flour given highest yield (1100
kg/ha) followed by HO-1. has given yield (1050 kg/ha).

Sr.# Cultures Days to Days to No. of Plant Head Yield

flowering Maturity Plant/plot height diameter kgs/ha
cms / cms
1. TJ-II 65 110 40 160 20 1000
2. PSF-025 64 110 38 164 17 1000
3. Euroflore 65 115 40 173 19 1100
4. Charnika 63 115 36 169 16 900
5. Peshawar-93 60 110 40 156 17 1000
6. HO-I 64 100 42 140 20 1050

4. Title: Zonal Varietal Trial.

1. Thatta 2. Tj- II 3. HO-1 (check)

5.Title : Seed Multiplication of Sunflower.

Object:
Variety HO-1 will be multiplied to produce Pre-Basic and Basic Seed.

Location: Area

Tandojam 5 (Acres)
Golarch 5 (Acres)

SOYBEAN:

1. Title of the Project NATIONAL UNIFORM YIELD TRIAL OF

SOYBEAN 2020-21

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Name of Research worker: Miss. Shazia Yasin,
Senior Scientist

No. of Entries: 09
Design: RCBD
Row to Row Spacing: 45cms
Plant to Plant Spacing: 5cms
Net Plot size 1.8m x 5m (9m/sq)
Total area 324m/sq
Sowing date: --
Replications: 3

Data to to be recorded:

1. Germination %
2. Days to flowering initiation
3. Days to Maturity
4. No. Pods / plant
5. No. of Branches / Plant
6. Plant Height (cms)
7. Diseases reaction (Soybean mosaic virus)
8. Yield / Plot (gm)
9. Yield /ha. (kgs)

Soybean NUYT 2019-2020

Entry Germination% Days to Days to Plant Plot Seed
no flower maturity height(cm) seed yield
initiation yield (g) (kgs/ha)

101 25% 35.67 81.67 14.00 188.83 209.77

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 102 14% 24.67 51.67 8.67 124.93 138.80

103
18% 21.67 53.33 9.00 182.27 202.47

104 19% 33.33 79.00 13.33 154.87 172.03

105 21% 23.33 54.33 10.67 79.98 88.80

106 19% 23.67 54.00 12.67 147.87 164.27

107 36% 37.00 81.67 19.33 238.47 264.87

108 30% 25.33 55.33 18.00 206.67 229.57

109 55% 38.33 83.67 24.00 317.73 352.97

110 27% 37.00 79.33 12.67 78.40 87.03

111 34% 25.00 56.00 14.33 194.40 215.93

112 44% 35.00 79.00 21.67 375.27 416.90

Date of Sowing: 15-10-2019; Date of harvesting: 16-01- 2019

Previous Result:

The result of NUYT trial reveals that Coded 112 given highest yield (416.90 kg/ha)
followed by Coded 109 has given yield (352.97 kg/ha.

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AGRONOMY

1. Title of the Project: Effect of sowing methods on the growth

and Yield of Brassica Crop.

Name of Researcher: Mr. Muhammad Juman

Senior Scientist

Object:

To see the suitable sowing method for high yielding variety of Brassica crop.

MATERIAL & METHOD:

Design R.C.B.D
Plot size 5 x 4 M2 (20 M2)
Total area 360 M2
Replication 03 Viz :-
Sowing Methods 03 M1 = Flat sowing/drilling
M2 = Ridge sowing
M3 = Broadcasting
Varieties 02 1. JS-13 2. Sindh Raya
Location Tandojam.
Year 2nd

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ENTOMOLOGY:

1. Title of the Project: To see the infestation of stucking complex

insect pest on Rape & Mustard cultivars.

Name of Researcher: Mr. Abdul Jabbar Noonari

Senior Scientist

Object: To see the attack of aphid on Rape & Mustard cultivars.

Details of Trail:

Observations will be recorded from genetic stock sown by the

plant breeders to determine the attack of aphid. Ten plants of Rape & Mustard
Crop at random will be examined from each cultivar.

Previous Results 2019-20:

1. Resistant 2. Moderately attacked 3. Highly Susceptible

4 72 118

THB-121, THB-77, THB-117 and THB-157 cultures were found partially

resistant to aphid, jassid and whitefly.

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2. Title of the Project: Screening for insect pest of sucking complex
and borers infestation on Sunflower cultures.

Name of Researcher: Mr. Abdul Jabbar Noonari

Senior Scientist

Object:

To see the attack of Black aphid and Heliothis sp. on Safflower

cultivars.

Prvious Results 2019-20:

1. Resistant 2. Moderately attacked 3. Highly Susceptible

5 78 117

TH-SAF-75, TH--SAF -48, TH-SAF-191, TH-SAF-126 and TH-SAF-100

cultures were found partially resistant to Black aphid, and Heliothis sp.

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 LABORATORY WORK 2020-21
Name of Research worker: Mrs. Hajra Imran
Senior Scientist

Object:
To test the oil Content % by soxhelt apparatus methods of oil seeds crops to be sown in
different Experiments at Agriculture Research Center Tandojam.

1. Rape and Mustard

S.NO. CODE NO(PVT) OIL CONTENT (%)
1. 1 34.33
2. 2 32.33
3. 3 34.23
4. 4 31.21
5. 5 34.33
6. 6 34.2
7. 7 27.15
8. 8 31.13
9. 9 29.73
10. 10 39.36
ZVT
11. 1 31.17
12. 2 30.60
13. 3 30.83
14. 4 37.33
MVT
15. 1 35.0
16. 2 36.26
17. 3 34.33
18. 4 34.33
19. 5 34.33
20. 6 34.33

2. Linseeds
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 S.NO. GENETIC STOCK OIL CONTENT (%)
1. THL-12
34.20
2. THL-17

\ 34.12
3. THL-96 35.95
4. THL-05 32.70
5. THL-29 33.65
6. THL-22 34.00
7. THL-04 32.90
8. THL-6 32.90
9. THL-107 32.90
10. THL-15
36.20
11. THL-10
34.70
12. THL-25
34.40
13. THL-13
34.80
14. THL-8
35.20
15. THL-09
35.20
MVT
1 THL-86
35.20
2 THL-79
34.20
3 THL-21
34.20
4 THL-92
34.23
5 THL-26
35.57
6 THL-90 (CHECK)
36.78
PVT
1 THL-12
33.13
2 THL-17
32.67
3 THL-96
32.56
4 THL-05
33.33
5 THL-29
33.67
6 THL-22
34.67
7 THL-04
33.87
8 THL-6
33.77
9 THL-107
33.67
10 THL-15
33.33
11 THL-10
32.00
12 THL-25
33.33
TITTLE: Production Technology of advanced lines of Brassica crop under agro climatic
condition of Tandojam

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OBJECTIVE:

To assess the nutrientional (NPK) requirements of advanced lines of Brassica

crop under agro climatic condition of Tandojam

Name of Worker : Hajira Imran

Senior Scientist

MATERIALS AND METHODS.

Year of Experiment : 1ist (Rabi 2020)

Advanced lines : 03 (main Plot)
Plot size : 6*3 (18m2)
Row spacing 0.3M (30cm)
Replication : Three
Layout Design : Split Plot Design

Treatments details : T1 Recommended NPK (100- 70-50) kg/h

T2 (80-70-50) kg/h
T3 (100-50-50) kg/h
T4 (120-70-50) kg/h
T5 (120-90-50 kg/h

OBSERVATIONS:
Five plants at random will be selected for recording following characters.

1- Plant height (cm).

2- No. of branches/ plant
3- Pods/ plants
4. Seeds/pod
5 .Seed yield/plant
6- Seed yield/h
7. Grain yield/h
8- Oil content.

V1T1 V2T2 V3T3 R1 R2 R3

V1T3 V2T5 V3T4 .

V1T4 V2T1 V3T2

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V1 T2 V2T3 V3T5

V1T5 V2T4 V3T1

Note: Soil analysis before application of fertilizer and after harvesting

V2T1 V3T2 V1T3

V2T3 V3T5 V1T4

V2T4 V3T1 V1T2

V2T2 V3T3 V1T5

V2T5 V3T4 V1T1

V3T1 V1T2 V2T3

V3T3 V1T5 V2T4

V3T4 V1T1 V2T2

V3T2 V1T3 V2T5

V3T5 V1T4 V2T1

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