relation: http://oar.icrisat.org/1491/
title: Pearl millet improvement at ICRISAT - an update
creator: Rai, K N
creator: Kumar, K A
subject: Millets
description: This paper covers the areas of: (1) production constraints (plant architecture, plant pathogens, drought and stand establishment); (2) genetic resources (status and diversity); (3) genetic improvement (selection in landraces, hybridization and pedigree breeding, recurrent selection, backcross breeding, mutation breeding, cytoplasmic diversification and biotechnology); (4) cultivar development (open-pollinated cultivars, hybrids); and (5) collaboration with national agricultural research systems and networks.
date: 1994
type: Article
type: PeerReviewed
format: application/pdf
language: en
identifier: http://oar.icrisat.org/1491/1/ISMN35_1-29_1994.pdf
identifier:   Rai, K N and Kumar, K A  (1994) Pearl millet improvement at ICRISAT - an update.  International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter, 35 (1).  pp. 1-29.