It has been released in collaboration with Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidhyalay, Jabalpur for cultivation in Madhya Pradesh. This hybrid has an average grain. yield of 6.5 t/ha with potential yield of 10.2 t/ha. It has dark green foliage, slightly upright leaves, semi-dent and orange color seed. It has enough field tolerance to flowering stalk rot and Rajasthan downey mildew. Because of its stay green nature, PJHM 1 can also be treated as dual propose hybrid. Green foliage of the plant can be utilized as fodder after harvesting cobs.
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