CRSP International Sorghum and Millet (INTSORMIL) : CRSPs

Breeding for Disease and Drought Resistance and Increased Genetic Diversity

The principal objectives of this project were to identity and develop disease resistant and drought resistant sorghum germplasm in diverse backgrounds for use by collaborating LDC […]

Start Date: 1984
End Date: 1991
Project Code: TAM-122
Lead University: Texas A&M University

Region: Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
Topic: Food Security

CRSP: International Sorghum and Millet (INTSORMIL)

Database: Project

Biological and Ecological Investigations and Management of Insect Pests on Sorghum

The goal of this project was to develop resistance to insect pests in sorghum through integrated pest management methods.

Start Date: 1984
End Date: 1991
Project Code: MSU-105
Lead University: Mississippi State University

Region: Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
Topic: Innovation

CRSP: International Sorghum and Millet (INTSORMIL)

Database: Project

Development and Evaluation of Systems for Controlling Insect Pests of Sorghum/Millet by Integration of Resistant Varieties, Cultural Manipulation and Biological Control

The goal of this project was to develop insect control strategies for sustainable sorghum/millet production, namely, plant resistance and biological control.

Start Date: 1984
End Date: 1991
Project Code: MSU-105
Lead University: Texas A&M University

Region: Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
Topic: Innovation

CRSP: International Sorghum and Millet (INTSORMIL)

Database: Project

Chemical and Physical Aspects of Food and Nutritional Quality of Sorghum and Millet

This project worked collaboratively with ARC in Sudan. It also provided basic information relative to our knowledge of sorghum endosperm proteins. A goal of this project […]

Start Date: 1984
End Date: 1991
Project Code: PRF-103B
Lead University: Purdue University

Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
Topic: Food Security

CRSP: International Sorghum and Millet (INTSORMIL)

Database: Project

Tannins and Other Phenols: Effects on Sorghum Production and Utilization

This project is focused on elucidating the biochemical basis for anti-nutritional effects of sorghum tannins and other phenols and sorghum proteins.

Start Date: 1984
End Date: 1991
Project Code: PRF-104B
Lead University: Purdue University

Region: Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
Topic: Food Security

CRSP: International Sorghum and Millet (INTSORMIL)

Database: Project

Identification and Quantification of Nematodes in Interactions with Bacterial and Fungal Incitants in Stalk Rot Complexes of Millet

Coming soon

Start Date: 1984
End Date: 1991
Project Code: KSU-108
Lead University: Kansas State University

Region: Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa
Topic: Food Security

CRSP: International Sorghum and Millet (INTSORMIL)

Database: Project

Sorghum and Millet Disease Control

Coming soon

Start Date: 1984
End Date: 1991
Project Code: TAM-124
Lead University: Texas A&M University

Region: Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa, US and Canada
Topic: Food Security

CRSP: International Sorghum and Millet (INTSORMIL)

Database: Project

Development of Control Programs for Millet and Sorghum Diseases in Semiarid Southern Africa

This project did an evaluation of the cross pathogenicity and virulence of both Exserohilun turcicum and Ranumlispora soighi Macrophominaphaseolina collected from diverse hosts in Southern African […]