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 accomp...

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Main Authors: Hall, A., Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit, Chandrashekar, A., Shewry, P., Bandyopadhyay, A.J., Chandrashekar, R.
Format: Conference Paper
Language:Inglés
Published: 2000
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/99927

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