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Sorghum and Millet Economies in Asia – Facts, Trends and Outlook
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http://oar.icrisat.org/7147/
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Sorghum and Millet Economies in Asia – Facts, Trends and Outlook
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| Creator |
Bhagavatula, S
Rao, P P Basavaraj, G Nagaraj, N |
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Millets
Sorghum |
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| Description |
Sorghum and millets are important cereals that play a significant role in the food and nutrition security of developing countries. Together, they account for 10% of Asia’s coarse grain production. India is the largest producer of sorghum and millets, accounting for over 80% of Asia’s production. However, the yield levels in India are relatively low despite the adoption of improved cultivars and hybrids. |
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International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
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| Date |
2013
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Monograph
NonPeerReviewed |
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application/pdf
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en
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http://oar.icrisat.org/7147/1/sme_asis.pdf
Bhagavatula, S and Rao, P P and Basavaraj, G and Nagaraj, N (2013) Sorghum and Millet Economies in Asia – Facts, Trends and Outlook. Documentation. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh. |
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