Department of Agr.Bot., S.D.J. Post Graduate College, Chandesar, Azamgarh, 276 128, U. P.
1 Present Address: Dept. of Plant Breeding & Genetics, Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa (Bihar).
Three erectoides mutants induced by gamma rays in barley variety, ‘Jyoti’, showed monogenic control. The mutant gene had pleiotropic effect on several plant characters. Some characters were affected in all three while others were affected differentially.