Projects

Economic and Sustainability Evaluation of New Technologies in Sorghum and Millet Production in INTSORMIL Priority Countries

This project focused on evaluating the potential impact and sustainability of new technologies in various priority regions for INTSORMIL.

  • Start Date: 1992
  • End Date: 1997
  • Project Code: PRF-105
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Resource Efficient Crop Production Systems

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Nutrient Use Efficiency in Sorghum and Pearl Millet

This project sought to identify sorghum and pearl millet genotypes which are superior in nutrient efficiency.

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Physiologically Derived Cultural and Genetic Enhancements of Water and Temperature Stress Induced Limitations

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Mechanisms of Environmental Stress Resistance in Sorghum and Pearl Millet Relative to Sustainable Production Systems

This project focused on determining traits in sorghum and pearl millet that can resist environmental stresses like drought.

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Pearl Millet Germplasm Enhancement for Semiarid Regions

The primary objective of this project is to develop pearl millet materials possessing agronomic, yield, and quality characteristics that address production constraints common to both LDC’s […]

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Breeding Sorghum for Tolerance to Infertile Acid Soils

This project addresses, through breeding, three major production limiting constraints of tropical soils; low-input production on infertile soils, phytotoxic levels of Al and Mn, and low […]

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Breeding Sorghum for Increased Nutritional Value

The major focus of this project is to develop high yielding sorghum varieties with acceptable food quality and good nutritional value for utilization in developing countries. […]

  • Start Date: 1992
  • End Date: 1997
  • Project Code: PRF-103
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Development and Enhancement of Sorghum Germplasm with Sustained Tolerance to Drought, Striga, and Grain Mold

To strengthen sorghum research capabilities of collaborating scientists in less developed countries, thereby accelerating the rate at which the production and utilization of sorghum in enhanced. […]

  • Start Date: 1992
  • End Date: 1997
  • Project Code: PRF-107; PRF-107A
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The Enhancement of Sorghum Germplasm for Stability, Productivity, and Utilization

The goal of this project is to reduce the risks of production of sorghum for grain through the enhancement of genetic potentials by creating germplasm pools, […]

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