Induction of mutation by gamma rays, ethyl methane sulfonate (EMS) and their combined
treatments was studied in three widely divergent genotypes of tomato, EC620176 …

Mutants with unique characters have played a key role in discovery of gene, mapping,
functional genomics and breeding in many vegetable crops, but information on bitter gourd …

Present investigation has been undertaken to study the induction of mutation by individual
and combination treatments of EMS and gamma rays in three diverged genotypes of …

Induction of several types chlorophyll and viable morphological mutations were studied in
M2 generation of non-basmati aromatic Badshabhog rice in all five different doses (200 …

Healthy and pure seeds of two varieties of ricebean viz., BRS-1 and Totru Local were treated
with gamma rays (30, 40 and 50 kR) and ethyl methane sulphonate (EMS)(0.50, 0.60 and …

Mutation breeding sustained food demand of the world through the introduction of desirable
changes in the plants at the phenotypic as well as genotypic level. The study was primarily …

Fenugreek is a leafy vegetable as well as a spice, charged with medicinal properties. Owing
to its inbreeding nature and traditional selection-based breeding methods adopted in the …

An experiment was conducted during 2003–06 to study the variability for adaptability over
the locations of clusterbean [Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub.]. Healthy and pure seeds …

In the present investigation, cowpea var. Pusa Komal was treated with physical mutagen
gamma rays (100, 200, 300, 400, 500 Gy) and chemical mutagen EMS (0.25%, 0.30 …

Where there is insufficient variation for a specific trait, or the available variation cannot be
used due to hybridization barriers, mutagenesis may be used to create the variation. It is …