Wet, J.M.J.de and Oestry-Stidd, L.L. and Cubero, J.I. (1979) Origins and evolution of foxtail millets (Setaria italica). Journal d'Agriculture Traditionnelle et de Botanique Appliquee, 26 (1). pp. 53-64.
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Abstract
The crop (including S. italica subsp. viridis, S. viridis var. major, S. italica subsp. italica races maxima and moharia) is reviewed with respect to its morphology and distribution, its cultivation in antiquity, its centres of domestication, and its importance as a crop. It is noted that fertile hybrids arise from crosses between many of the types
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Author Affiliation: | Crop Evolution Laboratory, Department of Agronomy, University of Illinois, Urbana, USA |
| Subjects: | Crop Improvement > Genetics/Genomics Crop Improvement > Plant Breeding |
| Divisions: | Millet |
| Depositing User: | Ms K Syamalamba |
| Date Deposited: | 08 May 2012 09:18 |
| Last Modified: | 08 May 2012 09:18 |
| URI: | http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/5177 |
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