eprintid: 454 rev_number: 11 eprint_status: archive userid: 14 dir: disk0/00/00/04/54 datestamp: 2011-08-26 07:26:04 lastmod: 2012-01-25 10:50:22 status_changed: 2011-08-26 07:26:04 type: monograph metadata_visibility: show contact_email: Library-ICRISAT@cgiar.org item_issues_count: 0 creators_name: ICRISAT, - icrisatcreators_name: ICRISAT, - affiliation: ICRISAT(Patancheru) country: India title: Pearl Millet Male-Sterile Line ICMA 4 and its Maintainer Line ICMB 4.Plant Material Description no.7 ispublished: pub subjects: S1.5 full_text_status: public monograph_type: documentation abstract: The Pennisetum americanum lines ICMA4 and ICMB4 were selected from the Ugandan lines Serere 10LB and Serere 10LA. In a preliminary yield test in Andhra Pradesh and Haryana, India, the highest-yielding hybrid on ICMA4 outyielded MBH110 by up to 22% and was of the same maturity. ICMA4 and ICMB4 are of medium height with loose heads, mostly bristled, with purple glumes. The grains are large and round, with a 1000-grain weight of 9-10 g. The 2 lines are resistant to Sclerospora graminicola. date: 1985 publisher: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics pages: 4 isbn: 9290661011 related_url_url: http://scholar.google.co.in/scholar?as_q=Pearl+Millet+Male-Sterile+Line+ICMA+4+and+its+Maintainer+Line+ICMB+4&num=10&btnG=Search+Scholar&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&as_occt=title&as_sauthors=&as_publication=&as_ylo=&as_yhi=&as_sdt=1.&as_sdtp=on&as_sdtf=&as_sdts related_url_type: author citation: ICRISAT, - (1985) Pearl Millet Male-Sterile Line ICMA 4 and its Maintainer Line ICMB 4.Plant Material Description no.7. Documentation. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. document_url: http://oar.icrisat.org/454/1/PMD_07.pdf