eprintid: 11524 rev_number: 18 eprint_status: archive userid: 3170 dir: disk0/00/01/15/24 datestamp: 2020-07-03 04:48:43 lastmod: 2020-07-03 05:16:03 status_changed: 2020-07-03 04:48:43 type: Newsletters metadata_visibility: show creators_name: Lazarus, L creators_name: Mkuwamba, S creators_name: Sichali, F creators_name: Mankhwala, C creators_name: Makoko, S creators_name: Okori, P icrisatcreators_name: Lazarus, L icrisatcreators_name: Mkuwamba, S icrisatcreators_name: Sichali, F icrisatcreators_name: Okori, P affiliation: ICRISAT (Lilongwe) affiliation: Alliance BioversityInternational CIAT affiliation: Legume development Trust country: Malawi title: MSIDP Newsletter: New highly productive sorghum varieties released ispublished: pub subjects: L1 subjects: S1 subjects: cr1 subjects: s1.1 subjects: s1.3 subjects: s1.4 subjects: s355 subjects: sed1 divisions: CRPS5 full_text_status: public keywords: Seed Systems, Sorghum, Groundnut, Chickpea, Nutrition abstract: The Department of Agricultural Research Services (DARS) in partnership with the International Crop research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), has released three improved sorghum varieties; Pilira 3, Pilira 4 and Pilira 5. These new varieties replace Pilira 1 and Pilira 2, released in 1993, and have since been the only improved sorghum varieties available in Malawi. date: 2020 date_type: published publication: A Malawi Seed Alliance Newsletter pagerange: 1-13 projects: MSIDP II Project citation: Lazarus, L and Mkuwamba, S and Sichali, F and Mankhwala, C and Makoko, S and Okori, P (2020) MSIDP Newsletter: New highly productive sorghum varieties released. [Newsletters] document_url: http://oar.icrisat.org/11524/1/MSIDP%20Newsletter%20%28digital%20version%29.pdf