Binamasur-1
Variety: Binamasur-1
Scientific name: Lens culinaris Medik. cv. Binamasur-1
Main Features of the Variety
| Developed by | Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture(BINA), Mymensingh, Bangladesh |
| Method of Development | Mutation breeding |
| Main characteristics | This is a high yielding variety. Plant height varies from 35-40 cm. Seed coat color is black, which is the characteristics feature of this variety. However, its grain color is normal, i.e. reddish yellow. |
| Year of release | 2001 |
| Days to maturity | Maturity period ranges between 125-130 days. |
| Resistant/tolerant | It is resistant to rust disease. |
| Yield | Maximum seed yield potential is 2.0t/ha (av.1.8 t/ha). |