Breeding and Testing Dwarf Sorghums in Nigeria

Andrews, D.J. (1970) Breeding and Testing Dwarf Sorghums in Nigeria. Experimental Agriculture, 6 (1). pp. 41-50.

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Abstract

The development of the first group of short-statured, late-maturing sorghum lines and hybrids and their initial testing for the Northern Guinea and sub-Sudan Savanna zones in Nigeria is described. The necessity of developing such types of sorghum is discussed, together with some of the problems encountered when breeding the new types

Item Type: Article
Author Affiliation: Institute for Agricultural Research, Samaru, Zaria, Nigeria
Subjects: Statistics and Experimentation
Crop Improvement
Divisions: Sorghum
Depositing User: Mr. SanatKumar Behera
Date Deposited: 31 May 2012 07:48
Last Modified: 31 May 2012 07:48
Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0014479700005913
URI: http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/5994

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