| Madakkathara -1(BLA-39-4) |
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State |
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Kerala |
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Year of release |
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1990 |
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Centre |
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Cashew Research station, KAU, Madakkathara,
680 651 |
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Hybrid/selection |
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Selection (Tree No.39 of Bapatla) |
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Parentage |
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BLA-139-1 x H3-13 |
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Canopy type |
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Compact |
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Branching habit |
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Intensive |
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Flowering |
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November |
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Fruiting |
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January to March |
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Special character |
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Early Flowering |
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Apple colour |
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Yellow |
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Juice % |
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72 |
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Nut weight |
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6.2 g |
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No. of nuts/kg |
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161 |
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Kernel weight |
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1.64 g |
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Shelling % |
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26.8 |
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Export grade |
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W280 |
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Mean nut yield/tree |
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13.8 kg |
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Source of planting material |
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Cashew Research station, KAU, Madakkathara – 680 651
and Cashew Research station, KAU, Anakkayam |
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