Germplasm assembly, conservation, and diversity of ICRISAT mandate crops

Mangesha, M H (1987) Germplasm assembly, conservation, and diversity of ICRISAT mandate crops. In: National Symposium on Plant Genetic Resources, 3-6 March, 1987, NBPGR, New Delhi.

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Abstract

One of ICRISAT's major objectibes is to act as a world repository for the genetic resources of its mandate crops namely, sorghum (Sorglrnnr bicolor). pearl millet (Ptlnnisetum americani~r~lp)i,g eon pea (Cajmirs cuja~z), chickpea (Cicvr arirtittfrnl), and groundnut (..lrachis hjyogarn). The Institute also collects and conserves the germplasm of six minor millets : 1. finger millet (Elcusitzc coracana). 2. foxtail millet (Sctaria itulicn). 3. proso millet (Pot~icz/!)zn ?iliac.elcn~4).~ little millet (Panicum sirrrratre~sc), 5. barnyard millet (EcI~inockloac nr.rgalli). and 6. kodo millet (Pa.~olrrr~r scrobinilutrrr~~).

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
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Subjects: Others > Agriculture-Farming, Production, Technology, Economics
Depositing User: Library ICRISAT
Date Deposited: 28 Nov 2011 07:05
Last Modified: 28 Nov 2011 07:05
URI: http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/4410
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