Approaches to grain quality improvement in rainy season sorghum in India

Crop Protection

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 630-641

  Audilakshmi, S ^a   Aruna, C ^a   Solunke, R B ^b   Kamatar, M Y ^c   Kandalkar, H G ^d   Gaikwad, P ^e   Murthy, K Ganesh ^f   Jayaraj, K ^g   Ratnavathi, C V ^a   Kannababu, N ^a   Indira, S ^a   Seetharama, N ^a  

^a ICAR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MILLETS RESEARCH   (India)

^b MARATHWADA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (India)

^d Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth   (India)

^e Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya   (India)

^f TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^g Indian Grain Storage Management and Research Institute Rajendranagar   (India)

Author keywords

Acetic acid; Grain moulds; Pearling; Solarization; Sorghum bicolor; Storage

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; CROP DAMAGE; CROP IMPROVEMENT; CROP PRODUCTION; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGICIDE; RAINFALL; SORGHUM;

AKOLA; ANDHRA PRADESH; ASIA; COIMBATORE; DHARWAD; EURASIA; INDIA; INDORE; KARNATAKA; MADHYA PRADESH; MAHABUBNAGAR; MAHARASHTRA; PARBHANI; SOUTH ASIA; TAMIL NADU;

FUNGI; INSECTA; SORGHUM BICOLOR;

EID: 33846347212     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2006.05.015     Document Type: Article

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