Binamoog-8
Mungbean Variety: Binamoog-8
Main Features of the Variety
Developed by | Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture(BINA), Mymensingh, Bangladesh |
Main characteristics | Binamoog-8 is a summer mungbean variety, Seed is medium size with green shiny color. This variety is suitable for cultivation in pulse growing areas of Bangladesh |
Year of release | 2010 |
Origin | It is obtained from seeds of MB-149 which were irradiated with 400 Gy dose of gamma ray. |
Days to maturity | Maturity period ranges from 64-67 days |
Resistant/tolerant | Plants are short and tolerant to yellow mosaic virus (YMV) disease. |
Yield | Maximum grain yield is about 2.0 t/ha (av. 1.8 t/ha). |
Quality of the product | Seed contains higher protein (23%). |