ICPH 8 (ICPH 82008)
Pigeon pea(Cajanus cajan)
125 days to maturity
Visual Characteristics
Vigorous, semispreading, indeterminate plants with profuse branching, flowering and podding; brown, round seeds with a 100-seed mass of about 7-8 g.
Growing Tips
As an early-maturing hybrid (about 115-135 days) it escapes wilt and sterility mosaic by finishing before peak disease pressure; hybrid seed must be produced anew each season rather than saved.
Resistance Information
Disease Resistance
Its early maturity (115-135 days) allows the crop to escape Fusarium wilt and pigeonpea sterility mosaic virus.
Where to Buy
Sourcing information coming soon. Check local nurseries and seed banks for availability.