Hybrid Castor AGF-V Research

Brief Morphological & Genetic Description of Hybrid Castor AGF-V

Character	AGF
Stem Colour	Mahogany
Bloom	Double
Type of Internodes	Elongated
Branching Pattern	Divergent
Plant height	Medium Tall
Leaf Shape	Flat
Hairness on Leaf	Absent
Type of flowers on Primary spike	Interspersed
Spike Size & arrangement of capsules on spike	Medium & Semi – Compact
Spinyness of Capsule	Spiny
Seed Size & Shape	Medium Bold & Oval
Seed Colour	Light brown
Days to 50% Flowering	56 – 65 days
Days to maturity(first picking)	110 -115 days
Number of nodes to primary raceme	18 – 20
Plant Height upto base of primary raceme(cm)	65 – 75cm
Days to maturity (first picking)	31-32 grams
Number of nodes to primary raceme	49.5 – 51%