%0 Journal Article
%T TMV ( Sv) 7 ¨C A high yielding cosmopolitan sesame variety
%A V. Manoharan
%A M. Vaithiyalingan
%A M. Sudha
%A G. Rangaraju
%A R. Vishnupriya
%A P. Renugadevi and S. Jebaraj
%J Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
%D 2010
%I Indian Society of Plant Breeders
%X The sesame culture TVS 0039 is a hybrid derivative of Si 250 x ES 22. It is an high yielding sesame variety with brown colour seed. It matures in85- 90 days. TVS 0039 has recorded a mean yield of 737 kg/ha which is 12.8, 26.9 and 14.0 % superior to TMV 3, VRI (Sv) 1 and VRI(Sv 2),respectively under rainfed condition. During summer season, the culture registered an average yield of 781 kg/ha which is 25.6, 20.5, 34.3 and27.8 % increase over VRI (Sv) 1, VRI (Sv 2), TMV 4 and TMV 6 respectively. The seeds are brown coloured with an oil content of 51.0 percent. The culture is also tolerant to root rot disease.
%K TMV (Sv) 7 sesame
%K yield.
%U http://sites.google.com/site/ejpb10/vol-1-6/Vol-1-6-1461-1463.pdf?attredirects=0