The potential role of sorghum in enhancing food security in semi-arid eastern Kenya: A review

For instance, according to Akabzaa and Darimani (2001), the mining industry has weakened and polluted the water table in the Tarkwa mining region in Ghana and this pollution

(Moench)) is one of the most efficient crops to convert atmospheric CO2 into sugar with great advantages compared to sugarcane in the tropics and maize in the

In total, if you take all the farms of the two villages and the yields (production per unit area), the means are not significantly different from one landrace to another: For the

The problematic of rice hinges on this crop’s high water requirements and good adaptation to excess water, providing remarkable sustainability and productivity

On the contrary, sorghum varietal and genetic diversity showed geographic patterns, pointing to different ancestry of varieties, limited pollen- mediated gene flow, and

4 Department of Crop, Soil and Pest management, Federal University of Technology, PMB 704, Akure, Ondo State 5 International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid

The improved varieties (groups A and C) and short-cycle landraces (group B) collected on the area of study clustered with the Caudatum accessions from eastern Africa and central

We also measured the consistency of 96 farmers belonging to the three ethnic groups in naming sorghum varieties, in order to test whether both the material (seed) and