Vivas-Valdez, Nancy

• Start Date: 1985/01/01
• End Date: 1988/12/31
• University: Texas A&M University
• Degree: PhD

• Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
• Topic: Innovation

Yakub, Muhammad

• Start Date: 1985/01/01
• End Date: 1988/12/31
• University: Mississippi State University
• Degree: PhD

• Region: Asia
• Topic: Innovation

Youm, Ousmane

• Start Date: 1985/01/01
• End Date: 1990/12/31
• University: Texas A&M University
• Degree: PhD

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Innovation

INTSORMIL Annual Report 1985

Contains an Overview of activities undertaken by the INTSORMIL CRSP in 1985.

• Date of Publication: 1985
• Author(s): INTSORMIL CRSP
• Type of Document: Annual Report

• Region: Global
• Topic: Innovation

Seedling Vigor and Stand Establishment of Pearl Millet

Seed from two pearl millet hybrids, one a large seeded hybrid and the other a small seeded hybrid, were separated into size category and tested under […]

• Start Date: 1984
• End Date: 1991
• Project Code: KSU-106
• Lead University: Kansas State University

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa, US and Canada
• Topic: Food Security

Botswana Agronomic Research

This projects’ goals include: Improve and stabilize rainfed sorghum and millet crop yields by studies of sustainable systems for improving rain and soil-water use efficiency through […]

• Start Date: 1984
• End Date: 1991
• Project Code: KSU-107
• Lead University: Kansas State University

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Food Security

Agronomy and Cropping Systems

This project focused on determining the water use efficiency of grain sorghum and pearl millet following soybeans in rotation. Study the ”rotational effect” in grain sorghum-soybeans […]

• Start Date: 1984
• End Date: 1991
• Project Code: NU-113
• Lead University: University of Nebraska, Lincoln

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Food Security

Mineral Uptake and Utilization in Sorghum and Pearl Millet

Experiments were conducted in Mali and Niger to determine nitrogen response of sorghums and pearl millets in several locations.

• Start Date: 1984
• End Date: 1991
• Project Code: NU-114
• Lead University: University of Nebraska, Lincoln

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Food Security

Mechanisms of Drought and High Temperature Resistance in Sorghum and Pearl Millet

This project sought to understand the basic physiological factors involved in plant stress resistance and susceptibility.

• Start Date: 1984
• End Date: 1991
• Project Code: NU-123
• Lead University: University of Nebraska, Lincoln

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Food Security

Pearl Millet Breeding

Through collaboration with partners this project focused on improving drought tolerance, seed size and density, seedling stand establishment, lodging resistance, and grain yield of pearl millet.

• Start Date: 1984
• End Date: 1991
• Project Code: KSU-101
• Lead University: Kansas State University

• Region: Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, US and Canada
• Topic: Food Security