?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Foar.icrisat.org%2F1081%2F&rft.title=A+Research+and+Network+Strategy+for+Sustainable+Sorghum+and+Pearl+Millet+Production+Systems+for+Latin+America+Proceedings+of+the+Workshop&rft.creator=Reddy%2C+B+V+S&rft.creator=Ceballos%2C+H&rft.creator=Ortiz%2C+R&rft.subject=Millets&rft.subject=Sorghum&rft.description=The+workshop+on+a+Research+and+Networ+k+Strategy+for+Sustainable+Sorghum+and%0D%0APearl+Mi+l+let+product+ion+systems+for+Lat+in+America+was+attended+by+28+scientists%0D%0Af+rom+four+countries+in+the+region+%E2%80%94+Colombia%2C+Brazil%2C+Venezuela+and+Honduras+%E2%80%94%0D%0Aand+f+rom+ICRISAT+and+CIAT+The+workshop+reviewed+the+research+wor+k+carried+out%0D%0Aunder+the+project+funded+by+IDB%3A+project+milestones%2C+methodology+adapted%2C+and%0D%0Aprogress+made+to+achieve+the+milestones%3B+network+trials+results+and+status+of+sorghum%0D%0Aand+pearl+mi+l+let+research+in+the+region.+Further%2C+the+workshop+ident+i+f+ied+bottlenecks%0D%0Ain+returning+data%2C+formulated+the+methods+of+trials+or+seed+dist+r+ibut+ion%2C+ident+i+f+ied%0D%0Acoordinators+for+each+country%2C+and+out+l+ined+the+research+thrusts+for+further+research.%0D%0AThese+include%3A+extending+the+research+to+other+zones+(fertile+areas+and+drought+-%0D%0Aprone+areas)+besides+acid+savanna+soils%3B+enhancing+research+on+pearl+mi+l+let+to+30%25%0D%0A(sorghum+70%25)+f+rom+the+present+10%25%3B+nutrient+uptake+efficiency+(sorghum)%3B+and+use%0D%0Aof+pearl+mi+l+let+as+soil+organic+content+enricher.+This+publication+contains+the%0D%0Apresentations+made+at+the+meeting+and+a+summary+of+the+recommendations.+It+thus%0D%0Aprovides+an+overview+of+the+current+status+of+the+research+in+the+IDB+-funded+project%2C%0D%0Aand+discusses+the+problems+and+prospects+for+sorghum+and+pearl+mi+l+let+production+in%0D%0Athe+region.&rft.publisher=International+Crops+Research+Institute+for+the+Semi-Arid+Tropics&rft.date=2000&rft.type=Monograph&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.language=en&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Foar.icrisat.org%2F1081%2F1%2FRA_000351.pdf&rft.identifier=++Reddy%2C+B+V+S+and+Ceballos%2C+H+and+Ortiz%2C+R++(2000)+A+Research+and+Network+Strategy+for+Sustainable+Sorghum+and+Pearl+Millet+Production+Systems+for+Latin+America+Proceedings+of+the+Workshop.++Other.+International+Crops+Research+Institute+for+the+Semi-Arid+Tropics.+++++