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Improvement of jamun and sapota for dwarf tree stature and higher productivity

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HORTIIHRCIL2013010: 010 ( 2 )

Objective: 

Collection and evaluation of jamun and sapota germplasm and hybrids, mutants and OP seedling

PI: 

Dr.A.Rekha

Achievements: 
  • In sapota, 13 accessions were collected from Kovur, Tamil Nadu and Arabhavai, Karnataka. Two seedling selections viz., Seedling-7 produced maximum yield of 13.50 kg and the Seedling-63, selected for dwarf stature produced 5.04 kg (83 fruits).
  • In Jamun, 26 accessions were collected from Nallamalai forests of Andhra Pradesh. Out of total 110 collections, 55 accessions were field planted.
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