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. 2016 Oct;197:10–27. doi: 10.1016/j.fcr.2016.07.016

Table 6.

Phenology, grain yield, morphological and analytical yield components of 12 diverse genotypes of chickpea both under drought stressed and optimally irrigated conditions in a Vertisol during 2009–10 post-rainy season.

Treatment/genotype Days to 50% flowering Days to maturity Total shoot biomass (kg ha−1) Grain yield (kg ha−1) Harvest index (%) Pod number (m−2) Seed number (m−2) Seed number (pod−1) 100-seed weight (g) Dv (°Cd) Dr (°Cd) C (kg ha−1 °Cd−1) p
Drought stressed
ICC 4958 38 79 3507 1915 54.6 384 394 1.03 27.6 879 862 2.44 0.91
ICC 8261 48 97 4605 1674 36.3 288 283 0.98 31.9 1094 1027 2.63 0.62
ICC 867 48 90 3858 2078 54.9 716 765 1.07 16.0 1094 878 2.35 1.04
ICC 3325 48 93 3480 1752 50.4 612 645 1.05 16.2 1101 932 2.07 0.91
ICC 14778 52 96 4232 2016 48.2 683 910 1.33 13.5 1180 920 2.43 0.91
ICC 14799 50 94 3844 1734 45.0 502 623 1.25 13.9 1136 919 2.26 0.83
ICC 1882 45 89 3506 1871 53.6 604 631 1.04 14.0 1035 914 2.17 0.95
ICC 283 45 87 3395 1789 52.7 700 810 1.16 13.3 1021 887 2.16 0.94
ICC 3776 49 98 4091 1628 39.9 571 622 1.09 16.7 1108 1035 2.31 0.68
ICC 7184 50 100 3756 1093 29.1 590 846 1.44 10.4 1136 1050 2.08 0.50
Annigeri 41 82 3567 1923 53.9 548 564 1.03 18.8 949 858 2.38 0.94
ICCV 10 47 93 3669 2069 56.4 549 610 1.11 18.0 1064 976 2.18 0.98



Mean 47.0 92.0 3792.5 1795.2 47.9 562.2 641.9 1.13 17.5 1066.4 938.2 2.29 0.852
S.Ed (±) 0.80 2.20 285.0 102.4 2.29 41.0 49.4 0.05 0.93 16.5 54.1 0.15 0.072



Optimally irrigated
ICC 4958 49 111 7116 1894 26.7 487 432 0.89 29.5 1122 1337 3.50 0.41
ICC 8261 53 115 7529 1308 17.4 224 228 1.01 28.7 1207 1361 3.55 0.27
ICC 867 51 111 7348 2158 29.2 749 793 1.07 16.9 1158 1311 3.60 0.45
ICC 3325 51 113 6846 2086 30.8 1013 855 0.89 15.6 1151 1363 3.30 0.47
ICC 14778 54 112 6404 2035 32.2 815 1027 1.27 12.6 1219 1267 3.12 0.52
ICC 14799 53 113 7378 1842 25.0 563 725 1.29 12.7 1207 1298 3.56 0.40
ICC 1882 51 114 6578 1949 29.8 1021 915 0.90 15.5 1151 1390 3.13 0.45
ICC 283 51 113 6935 1982 28.9 819 909 1.12 14.0 1165 1340 3.36 0.45
ICC 3776 53 110 7653 1529 20.0 536 707 1.31 11.6 1194 1239 3.81 0.33
ICC 7184 53 112 6171 1309 21.2 319 520 1.63 8.6 1201 1277 3.01 0.34
Annigeri 50 114 7233 1993 27.6 678 709 1.05 20.8 1144 1388 3.46 0.42
ICCV 10 50 115 7682 2362 30.7 877 861 0.99 17.1 1144 1432 3.61 0.46



Mean 51.7 112.7 7072.7 1870.5 26.6 675.1 723.4 1.12 17.0 1171.7 1333.6 3.42 0.413
S.Ed (±) 1.04 0.93 369.0 149.6 2.12 102.0 72.5 0.08 0.68 22.2 33.6 0.19 0.031

↑Dv = Vegetative duration; Dr = Reproductive duration; C = Crop growth rate; p = Partitioning coefficient.