Development and genotyping of composite collection of pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.)R. Br.)

Upadhyaya, H D (2008) Development and genotyping of composite collection of pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.)R. Br.). Generation Challenge Program: Genetic diversity of global genetic resources. pp. 67-69.

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Abstract

A composite collection of pearl millet, consisting of 1021 accessions, has been developed from the world collection of 21,594 pearl millet germpasm held at ICRISAT genebank. This composite collection consists of 710 landraces, 251 advanced breeding lines, and 60 accessions from the seven wild species. Geographically, 441 accessions belong to Asia, 315 to West Africa, 147 to Southern Africa, 56 each to Eastern and Central Africa, five to America’s, and one to Europe.

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Subjects: Mandate crops > Millets
Depositing User: Library ICRISAT
Date Deposited: 31 Dec 2011 07:04
Last Modified: 24 Jul 2018 09:41
URI: http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/5167
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