Development of composite collection and genotyping of foxtail millet [Setaria italic (L.) Beauv.] composite collection

Upadhyaya, H D and Varshney, R K and Hash, C T and Hoisington, D A and Gowda, C L L and Reddy, V G and Chandra, S and Lalitha, N and Bharathi, A (2006) Development of composite collection and genotyping of foxtail millet [Setaria italic (L.) Beauv.] composite collection. Documentation. International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Foxtail millet belongs to family Poaceae and subfamily Panicoideae • A self-pollinating crop with chromosome number 2n=18 • Domesticated in highlands of central China, possibly about 4000 BC • Cultivated in 26 countries, and ranks second in total world production of millets • Produces six million tons of food mainly in southern Europe and in temperate, subtropical, and tropical Asia (Marathee 1993) • An important crop in China, India, CIS countries, and Syria • Possesses high nutrient quality............

Item Type: Monograph (Documentation)
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Subjects: Mandate crops > Millets
Others > Genetics and Genomics
Depositing User: Mr Sanat Kumar Behera
Date Deposited: 02 Apr 2012 08:56
Last Modified: 02 Apr 2012 08:56
URI: http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/5817
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