A. K. Bakhshi ¹, A. K. Saxena ¹, A. K. Sharma ¹, R. K. Raheja ¹, K. S. Sekhon ¹

Affiliations
1 Quality Evaluation Laboratories, Department of Plant Breeding, PAU, Ludhiana, IN

Abstract

Wheat serves as staple food for a large segment of world population. It is the second most important cereal of India. Bread wheat is the most extensively grown constituting nearly 90 per cent of the total wheat production. Durum wheat is a speciality wheat which is cultivated to the extent' of 7 percent. Triticale is a recently introduced man made cereal which has potential both as feed and food uses.

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