Use of Sorghum Germplasm and its Impact on Crop Improvement in India

    Vidyabhushanam, R V and Rana, B S and Reddy, B V S (1989) Use of Sorghum Germplasm and its Impact on Crop Improvement in India. In: Collaboration on Genetic Resources: summary proceedings of a Joint ICRISAT/NBPGR(ICAR) Workshop on Germplasm Exploration and Evaluation in India, 14-15 Nov 1988, ICRISAT Center, Patancheru, India.

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    Abstract

    The traditional sorghum cultivars and land races grown in India over centuries have been selected primarily for their ability to survive under stress conditions rather than for high productivity . They are characterized by tall stature, late maturity , local ized adaptation, and low harvest index.

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    Subjects: Mandate crops > Sorghum
    Depositing User: Mr Sanat Kumar Behera
    Date Deposited: 26 Feb 2013 06:36
    Last Modified: 26 Feb 2013 06:36
    URI: http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/6635
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