Maiti, R K and Bidinger, F R (1981) Growth and development of the pearl millet plant (Research Bulletin 6). Monograph. ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India.
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Abstract
In the drier semi-arid tropics of the world, pearl millet (Pennrsetum americanum [L] Leeke = Pennisetum typhoides Stapf and Hubbard) is one of the most important crops of the small farmer It is particularly adapted to conditions of nutrient-poor soils and low rainfall, yet is capable of rapid and vigorous growth under favorable conditions it is grown both as a gram and a forage crop and is the major cereal for the people in the drier areas of the lndlan subcontinent and of both West and East Afrtca Yet until very recent times, pearl mlllet received comparatively little attention from the scientific comunity
| Item Type: | Monograph (Monograph) |
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| Subjects: | Mandate crops > Millets |
| Depositing User: | Mr B K Murthy |
| Date Deposited: | 11 Aug 2012 05:28 |
| Last Modified: | 11 Aug 2012 05:28 |
| URI: | http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/6060 |
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