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Data evaluation on tall Sorghum varieties for grain yield and drought tolerance

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Title Data evaluation on tall Sorghum varieties for grain yield and drought tolerance
 
Identifier https://doi.org/10.21421/D2/0RWGN6
 
Creator Erick Manyasa
 
Publisher ICRISAT Dataverse
 
Description Evaluation of tall sorghum varieties for yield and drought tolerance took place in Kenya at ICRISAT Kiboko field station. The evaluation trial was set up in December 2017. The trial had 20 entries replicated three times , 19 varieties were evaluated for drought tolerance while one local variety was used as a check. An Inter row spacing of 0.75m and Intra row spacing of 0.20m was used and each plot had 4rows. The data collection began three weeks after the sowing date and data was collected on various traits right from thinning to harvesting data.
 
Subject Agricultural Sciences
Sorghum
Grain yield
Panicle dry matter
Panicle harvested number
Grain weight
Effective tiller number
Plant lodging incidence
Plant height
Days to flowering
 
Date 2018
 
Contributor Administrator
 
Type Phenotypic data
 
Source Icrisat