Sorghum production programme

Rao, N.G.P. (1975) Sorghum production programme. Indian Farming, 25 (9). pp. 7-14.

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Abstract

Short-season hybrids and varieties, flowering in 58-70 days, generally give higher yields than those of long-season ones, may be ratooned to give a second crop in one growing season or used in multiple cropping programmes. Lines are listed which are (1) resistant to Sclerospora, Atherigona and Striga, (2) suitable for cultivation in several Indian States during the wet and dry seasons, and (3) suitable for cultivation in the summer with irrigation

Item Type: Article
Author Affiliation: IARI Regional Research Station, Hyderabad, India
Subjects: Crop Improvement > Genetics/Genomics
Crop Improvement > Plant Breeding
Divisions: Sorghum
Depositing User: Ms K Syamalamba
Date Deposited: 03 Sep 2012 10:13
Last Modified: 03 Sep 2012 10:14
URI: http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/7660

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