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Achievements
Varieties Evolved 

Crop
No. of Varieties evolved So For
No. of Varieties evolved So For during Current financial Year
Varieties under Cultivation
Name of variety
Yield Potential
(kg/ha)
Average Yield
(kg/ha)
Wheat
7
1
Rawal-87
5000
2448
Chakwal-97
5500
2353
GA-2002
5500
3642
Chakwal-50
5500
4000
Groundnut
4
0
BARI-2000
4200
2150
Golden
4000
2200
Chickpea
2
0
Balkasar-2000
3000
2380
Wanhar-2000
3100
2200
Mung
2
0
Chakwal
Mung-97
2000
1015
Chakwal
M-6
2000
1234
Mash
1
0
Chakwal Mash
1600
1040
Sorghum
1
1
Chakwal Sorghum
45000
(Fodder)
35000
(Fodder)
Rapeseed
& Mustard
2
0
Chakwal-Raya
3400
2000
Chakwal Sarsoon
3000
2000

 
Promising Strains
Crop
Name of strain
Yield potential(kg/ha)
 
Wheat
6C002
5500
Groundnut
2KCG020
4300
02CG002
4300
Chickpea
5CC107
3200
5CC109
3400
Mung
4CMG516
2000
Mash
4CM716
1700
Lentil
98CL008
1400
Millet
04CM006
47000(Green fodder)
Rapeseed & Mustard
8CBN021
3300

 

Salient Characteristics of varieties evolved
The salient features of the varieties of various crops, developed at this institute, presently recommended for cultivation are as under:  

Crop
Varieties
Salient Features
Wheat
Chakwal-97
Medium tall, high yielding, drought and disease tolerant.
GA-2002
Medium tall, Anthocyanin pigmentation in the auricle (Red auricle at booting stage), high yielding, drought tolerant and disease resistant.
Chakwal-50
Medium tall, erect plants with strong wax on leaves, high tillering, high yielding, and tolerant to drought, diseases and frost.
Groundnut
BARI-2000
Bunch type, 2 seeded, light pink coat color, high yielding, drought and disease tolerant.
 
Golden
Semi-bunch type, 2 seeded dark red coat color, high yielding, drought and disease tolerant.
Chickpea
Balkasser 2000
High yielding, tolerant to wilt and Ascochyta Blight with wider adaptability.
Wanhar 2000
High yielding, tolerant to wilt and Ascochyta Blight with wider adaptability and tolerance to frost.
Mung
Chakwal Mung 97
Medium seed size, high yielding, tolerant to diseases.
Chakwal M- 6
Bold seeded, high yielding, uniform maturity, short duration and tolerant to diseases.
Mash
Chakwal Mash
High yielding, short duration, uniform maturity and tolerant to diseases.
Oilseeds
Chakwal Raya
Tall, high yielding, uniform maturity, successful in both irrigated and barani areas.
Chakwal Sarsoon
High yielding, tolerant to drought and diseases.
Sorghum
Chakwal Sorghum
Tall, thick stem, more juicy with TSS 12.5%, medium duration, high green fodder yield with low water requirement, tolerant to insects, pests and diseases, large and compact panicle with straight peduncle, grain color white.

 
 
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