Dr. Ishwarappa S. Katageri1, Dr. Vamadevaih M Hiremath1, Dr. Udikeri S Shashi1, Dr. Basavaraj Khadi2, and Dr. Anandkumar Polumetla3. (1) University of Agricultural Sciences, ARS Dharwad Farm, Navalgund Road, Dharwad 580 007, India, (2) Cental Institute for Cotton Research, Ward Roadha, Nagpur, India, (3) NRCPB, LBS building, IARI,PUSA, New Delhi, India