Chinese scientists have identified two key genes responsible for sorghum's resistance to Striga, a parasitic plant that ...

Much of the sorghum research taking place in the United States is sponsored by the International Sorghum/Millet Collaborative Research Support Program. Purdue joined the federally sponsored program – ...

Scientists from Prof. XIE Qi's lab at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

According to the journal Science, Striga ranks among the world's top seven agricultural pests, alongside wheat stem rust, ...

A severe cash shortage, exacerbated by government-imposed obligations by Sudanese banks to limit money transfers and a daily limit on withdrawals, is putting millions of hectares of vital corn and ...

However, with water depletion, there are opportunities for sorghum and millet, and that will mean more research is needed, Prasad said. Sorghum and millet are efficient crops and can be used for ...