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General information
| Innovation ID | 556 |
| Version ID | 426 |
| Innovation Title | Pearl millet inbred variety TSFB 15-4 for cultivation in India |
| Innovation description | The variety TSFB 15-4 developed by random mating among progenies of IP 20485, IP 20550, IP 20555, IP 20584. This variety is specialized for fodder yield and nutrition particularly for digestibility and protein content. In field tests, it exceeded the national check Giant bajra (by 9.1%) and zonal check Moti bajra (by 5.7%) in terms of dry matter yield |
| Reporting Staff | M. GOVINDARAJ (ICRISAT) |
| Year (Reporting) | 2020 |
| Reporting status | Approved |
| Innovation Type | Genetic (variety and breeds) |
| Number of varieties | 1 |
Stage reached
| Stage of Innovation | Stage 3: available/ ready for uptake |
| Year (Stage) | 2020 |
| Stage Description | This variety has been released and ready for uptake by farmers on January 6, 2020, recommended for cultivation and sale to five southern states of India. |
| Has a lead organization | no |
| Lead Organization | No lead organization |
| Top 5 contributors | International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics; The Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University; Indian Council of Agricultural Research, All-India Coordinated Research Project for Dryland Agriculture |
Contributions and mapping
| All partners | |
| Main CRP | CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals |
| Flagship project | FP4-Variety and Hybrid Development |
| Cluster | FP4-2-Breeding pipelines |
| Other CRPs-Flagships-Clusters |
Scope
| Geographic scope | National |
| Regions | |
| Countries | India |
Targeted outcomes
| Main Sub-IDO | Enhanced genetic gain |
| Other Sub-IDO | Closed yield gaps through improved agronomic and animal husbandry practices |
| Other Sub-IDO | Reduced production risk |
Evidences
| Evidences | List of varieties released by ICRISAT (GLDC-mapped) 2020 from MEASURE Platform [https://mel.cgiar.org/uploads/relatedfiles/jhF3fH3GLzIx9UvsOqbzlMPwA0MDgf.xlsx] |
Linked Elements
| Milestones | 6814-172-37920 - New suite of resilient varieties released by NARS partners. (Phase 1 investments start being released) |
| Outcome Impact Case |
| Policy |