This one is my effort to compose an updated database on the current situation of lentil germplasm in Nepal. I’ve managed to list out the varieties that have been made available so far (either through release or registration process).
Dhangadhi of Kailali, Nepal remains relatively hotter during summer season with respect to average condition of terai agro-ecology. A regime of high day temperature with bright sunshine and cool night temperature along with plenty of seasonal rain during larger part of rice growing season favors good growth of rice crop in the region.
Mating designs Introduction Mating designs allow for partitioning of phenotypic effects – as due to genotype, environment or interacting effects among genes and alleles. Using one or more of these mating schemes, identification of heterotic groups, estimation of general and specific combining abilities and testing of environmental interactions could be done.