1Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, 110 012
2National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, 500 030
1Present address: Hindustan Lever Limited Research Centre, Andheri-Chakla Road, Andheri, Bombay-400 058.
A set of low-neurotoxin (BOAA) varieties of Lathyrus sativus was tested in six environments. The varieties as well as environments differed significantly Though env. × var. linear component was not significant, pooled deviations were. significant. Because of the existence of such instability, rigorous testing of low-neurotoxin varieties in the areas of proposed release would appear essential.