The introduction of photoperiod-insensitive, short-and medium-duration, high-yielding rainy season (kharif) sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) hybrids in India more than 20 years ago has led to dramatic increases in grain yield (from 587 kg ha -1 in 1970 to 1407 kg ha -1 in 1996). This was acc...
Hall, A.
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Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit
,
Chandrashekar, A.
,
Shewry, P.
,
Bandyopadhyay, A.J.
,
Chandrashekar, R.
,
[Technical and institutional options for sorghum grain mold management and the potential for impact on the poor]
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Technical and institutional options for sorghum grain mold management and the potential for impact on the poor
The introduction of photoperiod-insensitive, short-and medium-duration, high-yielding rainy season (kharif) sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) hybrids in India more than 20 years ago has led to dramatic increases in grain yield (from 587 kg ha -1 in 1970 to 1407 kg ha -1 in 1996). This was acc...
Hall, A.
,
Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit
,
Chandrashekar, A.
,
Shewry, P.
,
Bandyopadhyay, A.J.
,
Chandrashekar, R.
,
[Sorghum grain mold: the scope of institutional innovations to support sorghum based rural livelihoods]
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Sorghum grain mold: the scope of institutional innovations to support sorghum based rural livelihoods
Grain mold of sorghum (sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench result from colonization of fungi in the developing grain towards the end of the growing season, being often associated with late rains. The major colonizing fungi (fusarium thapsinum Klittch, leslie, Nelson at Marasas sp. Nov., Curvularia lunata...
Chandrashekar, A.
,
Shewry, P.R.
,
Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit
,
[Some solutions to the problem of grain mold in sorghum: a review]
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Some solutions to the problem of grain mold in sorghum: a review