%0 Report %9 Documentation %A Upadhyaya, H D %A Pundir, R P S %A Hash, C T %A Hoisington, D A %A Chandra, S %A Gowda, C L L %A Singh, Sube %A Reddy, V G %C Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India %D 2005 %F icrisat:5808 %I International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics %T Genotyping Finger Millet Germplasm –Developing a Composite Collection %U http://oar.icrisat.org/5808/ %X Finger millet [Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.] belongs to family Poaceae. It is a tetraploid species with 2n=36, and selfpollinating. • Cultivated in 23 countries on 3.38 million ha producing 3.76 m t mainly in Africa and Asia. • A very important crop in Uganda, Nepal, Kenya, Ethiopia, Eritrea and India. • Nutritionally rich in protein, minerals and metionine amino acid...