Pandravada, S.R. and Sivaraj, N. and Sunil, N. and Jairam, R. and etl, .
(2013)
Sorghum landraces patronized by tribal communities in
Adilabad district, Andhra Pradesh.
Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge, 12 (3).
pp. 465-471.
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Abstract
An account of sorghum landraces cultivated by tribal farmers habituated in Adilabad district, Andhra Pradesh is
provided. Badigi jonna, Boda jonna, Chinna jonna, Chinna boda jonna, Darawat jonna, Erra jonna, Gadda jonna, Konkadala
jonna, Leha jonna, Moddu jonna, Pachcha jonna, Pandari jonna, Pandimutte jonna, Parsa jonna, Pedda jonna, Pelala jonna,
Purabodaka, Rabi jonna, Sai jonna, Sanna jonna, Sevara jonna, Sevata jonna, Seviri jonna, Talki jonna, Tekedari jonna,
Tella boda jonna, Varagadi jonna, Vayu nowka jonna and Vubiri patti jonna are the landraces patronized by Gond, Kolam,
Lambada, Nayakpod Andh, Koya, Manne, Pardhan and Porja ethnic groups. A total of 120 accessions of sorghum
germplasm belonging to 29 named landraces were collected for conservation of diversity. The characteristics and
uniqueness, folk taxonomy and general uses of these landraces of sorghum are highlighted.
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Article
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: |
Germplasm, Landraces, Sorghum bicolor, Gonds, Lambadas, Kolams, Folk taxonomy |
| Author Affiliation: |
National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, Regional Station, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad 500 030, Andhra Pradesh |
| Subjects: |
Crop Improvement |
| Divisions: |
Sorghum |
| Depositing User: |
Mr T L Gautham
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| Date Deposited: |
04 Mar 2019 04:02 |
| Last Modified: |
04 Mar 2019 04:02 |
| URI: |
http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/15874 |
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