Advancing sorghum science: A drought-resilient crop for agriculture's future
In a series of three recent studies, a team led by CSIC researcher at CRAG Ana I. Caño-Delgado has made significant progress ...
Scientists find structural variation that boosts grain number in sorghum
Chinese scientists have uncovered two major genes responsible for sorghum's double-grain spikelet that dramatically enhance ...
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Advancing sorghum science: drought-resilient crop for Spain's agricultural future
In Europe, sorghum cultivation is on the rise and is being promoted as an alternative for crop rotation especially in regions prone to water scarcity. The European Union is actively promoting ...
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Hundreds of students abroad are caught up in USAID cuts to K-State food security programs
The federal government has not reimbursed K-State for about $1 million in expenses related to its work on global food ...
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Sorghum is a resource conserving ingredient
To that end, the Bouma family is working with researchers to produce sorghum with larger seeds, and companies to develop cultivation tools that can chop the berries during harvest. The tour was ...
Shift from Rice to Millets, Maize Could Cut Production Losses, Boost Farmer Incomes: Study
Hyderabad: Shifting from rice cultivation to alternative cereals like millets, maize, and sorghum could reduce ...
Switch to millets, maize from rice can reduce climate-change induced losses
Shifting from rice to alternative cereals in Hyderabad can reduce climate-induced losses and increase farmers' incomes ...
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Food industry fight against crop-killing parasites just got easier
These findings offer valuable genetic resources and technical support for breeding Striga-resistant sorghum varieties. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), ...