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Genotyping composite collection of finger millet [Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn]

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Title Genotyping composite collection of finger millet [Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn]
 
Creator Upadhyaya, H D
Varshney, R K
Hoisington, D A
et al, .
 
Subject Millets
Genetics and Genomics
 
Description Finger millet belongs to family Poaceae and subfamily Panicoideae
• A self-pollinating tetraploid species with 2n = 36
• Cultivated in 23 countries (mainly in Africa and Asia) on 3.38 m ha producing 3.76 m t grain
• Very important crop in Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Nepal and India
• A nutritionally rich crop for protein, minerals (Calcium and Iron), and amino acid methionine.
 
Date 2006
 
Type Conference or Workshop Item
NonPeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
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Identifier http://oar.icrisat.org/5840/1/Genotype_composite_2006.pdf
Upadhyaya, H D and Varshney, R K and Hoisington, D A and et al, . (2006) Genotyping composite collection of finger millet [Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn]. In: Generation Challenge Program Annual Research Meeting, 12-16 September 2006, Sao Paulo, Brazil.