Table 6.
Effects of pollen source on pod set and pods with at least one seed (seeded pods) in chickpea cultivars/lines grown in various thermal regimes. Pol. no. refers to the number of artificial pollinations made.
 
Pollen source
 
Own pollen from
Tolerant lines in the same regime
25/15° C regime 15/5° C regime 15/0° C regime  ICCV 88502 ICCV 88503
Female
cultivar/line
Pol.
no.a
Pod
set (%)
Seeded
pods (%)
Pol.
no.
Pod
set (%)
Seeded
pods (%)
Pol.
no.
Pod
set (%)
Seeded
pods (%)
Pol.
no.
Pod
set (%)
Seeded
pods (%)
Pol.
no.
Pod
set (%)
Seeded
pods (%)
 
25/15° C regime   
Annigeri 32 72 66 24 15 10 24 7 0 29 72 65 25 76 68 
ICCV 88510 24 75 67 30 27 27 26 15 12 31 77 71 30 74 68 
Pant G 114 28 79 75 25 34 20 30 13 13 26 77 69 30 77 70
 
15/5° C regime
Annigeri 24 10 0 35 0 0 32 0 0 31 3 0 26 4 0
ICCV 88510 26 19 0 34 3 0 35 0 0 34 18 9 32 19 6
Pant G 114 24 29 14 35 6 0 35 0 0 32 16 6 28 21 11
 
15/0° C regime   
Annigeri 24 0 0 30 0 0 26 0 0 30 0 0 25 0 0
ICCV 88510 28 0 0 32 0 0 24 0 0 34 3 0 28 7 0
Pant G 114 24 6 0 31 0 0 28 0 0 32 0 0 29 7 0

aPol. No. refers to the number of artificial pollinations made. 1