Agro-morphological characterization of west and central African pearl millet accessions

Crop Science

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 737-748

  Pucher, Anna ^a   Sy, Ousmane ^b   Angarawai, Ignatius I ^c   Gondah, Jada ^d   Zangre, Roger ^e   Ouedraogo, Mahamadi ^e   Sanogo, Moussa D ^f   Boureima, S ^g   Hash, Tom C ^g   Haussmann, Bettina I G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b Institut Senegalais de Recherches AgrEcoles Dakar   (Senegal)

^c International Crops Research Institute for the Semi Arid Tropics   (Nigeria)

^d Natl Agric Res Institute of Niger   (Niger)

^e Inst for Environ and Agric Res   (Burkina Faso)

^f Regional Center of Agronomic Research of Sotuba   (Mali)

^g ICRISAT Sahelian Center   (Niger)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PENNISETUM GLAUCUM;

EID: 84923379044     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: 14350653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2014.06.0450     Document Type: Article

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