Hima Bindu Kudapa

Genetic Divergence and Phenotypic Characterization of a Selected Diverse Set of Desi and Kabuli Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Accessions Using Multivariate Analysis

Swapnil S. Baraskar, Anuradha Chetukuri, Kuldeep Singh, Hima Bindu Kudapa, Mamta Sharma & Ramchandran Senthil · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) is an important legume for global food security, yet its improvement is often hindered by a narrow genetic base. This study aimed to evaluate the genetic divergence and phenotypic structure of 24 chickpea accessions, comprising 10 Desi types, 10 Kabu...