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Cultivation of sweet sorghum on heavy metal contaminated soils by phytoremediation approach for production of bioethanol
The term heavy metal (HM) has a wide range of meanings, and there has been no consistent definition by any authoritative body such
as International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) over the past 60 years. But ...
Sorghum: A Multipurpose Bioenergy Crop
Bioethanol and biodiesel produced from renewable energy sources are gaining
importance in light of volatile fossil fuel prices, depleting oil reserves, and increasing
greenhouse effects associated with the use of fossil ...
Inheritance of Resistance to Sorghum Shoot Fly, Atherigona soccata in Sorghum, Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench
Sorghumproductionisaffectedbyawidearrayofbioticconstraints,ofwhichsorghumshootfly,Atherigonasoccataisthemostimportantpest,whichseverelydamagesthesorghumcropduringtheseedlingstage.Hostplantresistanceisoneofthemajorcompone ...
Status, genetic diversity and gaps in sorghum germplasm from South Asia conserved at ICRISAT genebank
The genebank at ICRISAT, India that serves as a world repository for sorghum germplasm conserves
39,234 accessions from 93 countries, including 6249 from seven South Asian countries: Afghanistan
(6), Bangladesh (9), India ...
Combining ability for grain mold resistance in sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench)
In all sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) production systems, grain molds can reduce the yield and quality of short duration cultivars if they mature in wet and humid weather. This investigation was taken up to find out ...