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Germplasm assembly, conservation, and diversity of ICRISAT mandate crops

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Title Germplasm assembly, conservation, and diversity of ICRISAT mandate crops
 
Creator Mangesha, M H
 
Subject Agriculture-Farming, Production, Technology, Economics
 
Description One of ICRISAT's major objectibes is to act as a world repository
for the genetic resources of its mandate crops namely, sorghum (Sorglrnnr
bicolor). pearl millet (Ptlnnisetum americani~r~lp)i,g eon pea (Cajmirs cuja~z),
chickpea (Cicvr arirtittfrnl), and groundnut (..lrachis hjyogarn). The
Institute also collects and conserves the germplasm of six minor millets :
1. finger millet (Elcusitzc coracana). 2. foxtail millet (Sctaria itulicn). 3.
proso millet (Pot~icz/!)zn ?iliac.elcn~4).~ little millet (Panicum sirrrratre~sc),
5. barnyard millet (EcI~inockloac nr.rgalli). and 6. kodo millet (Pa.~olrrr~r
scrobinilutrrr~~).
 
Date 1987
 
Type Conference or Workshop Item
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
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Identifier http://oar.icrisat.org/4410/1/CP_342.pdf
Mangesha, M H (1987) Germplasm assembly, conservation, and diversity of ICRISAT mandate crops. In: National Symposium on Plant Genetic Resources, 3-6 March, 1987, NBPGR, New Delhi.