Decree of the Minister of Agriculture No. 636/KPTS/TP.430/7/96 on the release of pioneer X1403A (3015) hybrid corn as a high-yielding variety named P 6

16 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE DECREE OF THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE NUMBER 636/KPTS/TP.430/7/96 DATED JULY 30, 1996 RE THE RELEASE OF PIONEER XI403A (3015) HYBRID CORN AS A HIGH-YIELDING VARIETY NAMED P 6 THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE Considering a. that within the framework of increasing corn production, highyielding varieties have an important role to play; O. that Pioneer X 1403A (3015) hybrid corn has high production potential, high and upright stems . is fairly resistant to the slanting tendency, has good corn-coo covering, is resistant to leaf rust and stem rot diseases. adapts well to dry and rainy seasons , and suits the high altitude of 1,300 m; c. that based on the above matters, it is deemed necessary to release Pioneer X1403A (3015) hybrid corn as a high-yielding variety. Bearlng in mind 1. Law No. 12/1992; CAFI Oil JANUARY 02, 1997 To stipulate FIRSTLY: 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. ..., , . 8. 9. 10. 17 Government Regulation No. 44/1995: Presidential Decree Nil. 72/1971: Presidential Decree Nil. 44/1974: Presidential Decree Nil. i 5/1984;jo. President ial Decree Nil. 83/199.,: Presidential Decree Nil. 96/M/1993; The Decree of the Minister of AGriculture NO. 460/Kpts/Org/II/l971 as already several times amended. the latest hy the Decree of the Minister of Agriculture Nil. 415/Kpts/lJml7/1979; The Decree III the Minister of Agriculture Nil. 572/Kpts/OP/8/1982: The Decree ofthe Minister uf Agriculture No. 44.'/Kpts/TP.240/6/1993: The Decree of the Minister of Agriculture Nil. 96/Kpts/OT.210/2/1994: HAS DECIDED Til release Pioneer X 140JA UO 15) hybrid corn as high-yielding variety. which shall he named P(). SECONDLY The description of the P6 corn variety shall he as contained in the attachment til this decree. THIRDLY: This decree shall come info force as from the date of stipulation. Stipulated in Jakarta On July 30. 1996 THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE sgd Dr. Ir SJARIFlJDIN BAHARSJAH CAFI Ol! .JANUARY 02, 1997 18 DESCRIPTION OF P6 CORN VARIETY Origin Group Height of plant Leaves Colour of leaves Uniformity structure Root structure Slanting Com-cob Position of corn-cob Husk Grains Colour of grains Lines of grains Total of lines ;'corn-cob : Weight (It 1000 grains \veragc product ion Production potent ial Resistance to diseases Remark FI from the three way cross between M3015 and F3015. M3015 is a tropical inbred developed hy Pioneer Overseas Corporation, Philippines. F3015 is F I from the single cross between 2 tropical inhreds developed hy Pioneer Corporation, Philippines. upright, high 230 em half upright and broad green good and uniform medium to good fairly resistant to slanting large, long cylindrical and of good quality medium, in the middle of height of plant covering grains properly pearly orange/reddish yellow straight and close 14 - 16 lines 318 grams 9.04 tons/ha of dried plucked grains 10 - 12. 19 tons/ha of dried plucked grains tolerant of " bulai" disease. resistant to stem rot and leaf rust suitable to lowlying land and tested for high land above sea level Origin Group DESCRWTION OF MALE STOCK OF PIONEER XI403A (3015) HYBRID CORN M3015 is a tropical inbred developed hy Pioneer Overseas Corporation, Philippines. inbred Agc S t c m Lcavcs Colour of leaves Uniformity of plant Root structure 50% polination : 66 days 50% hair growth: 67 days physiological maturity: III days medium and upright half upright and broad dark green very uniform very good CAFI 01/ .JANUARY 02, 1997 Slanting For of tassel Colour of anther Colour of chaff Colour of hair Corn-cob Position of com-cob H us k Grains Colour of grains Total of lines /corn-coh : Resistance tll diseases Superiority 19 resistant to slanting large, open and half upright yellowish pink purple pale red medium and of good quality in the middle of height of plant covering grains properly pearly orange/reddish yellow 12 lines high resistance, particularly to leaf rust very good root structure, producing very good pollen DESCRIPTION OF FEMALE STOCK OF PIONEER XI403A (3015) HYBRID CORN Group Age Stem Leaves Colour of leaves Uniformity of plant Root structure Slanting For of tassel Colour of anther Colour of chaff Colour of hair Corn-cob Position of corn-cob H us k Grains Colour of grains F I from the single cross hetween two tropical inhreds developed hy Pioneer Overseas Corporation, Philippines. single cross hyhrid 50% polination : 62 days 50% hair growth: 63 days physiological maturity : 107 days medium to high and upright upright and broad green very good and uniform medium to good fairly resistant to slanting large, open and half upright purple purple red large, cylindrical and of good quality in the middle of height of plant covering grains properly semi pearly orange/reddish yellow CAFI 01/ ,JANlJARY 02, 1997 Total of Iines /corn-coh : Resistance to major diseases Superiority CAFI 011 ,JANUARY 02, 1997 20 14 lines fairly high resistance very high production potential. THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE sgd Dr. Ir. SJARIFUDIN BAHARSJAH OO( )000000000