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Citation: Singh, Faujdar, Rai, K.N., Reddy, Belum V.S., and Diwakar, B. (eds.). 1997. Development of cultivars and seed production techniques in sorghum and pearl millet. Training manual. Training and Fellowships Program and Genetic Enhancement Division, ICRISAT Asia Center, India. Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. 118 pp. (Semi-formal publication). An ICRISAT semi-formal publication issued for limited distribution without formal review. The opinions in this publication are those of the authors and not necessarily those of ICRISAT. the designations employed and the presentation of the material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of ICRISAT concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. Where trade names are used this does not constitute endorsement of or discrimination against any product by the Institute.
Contributors Belum V S Reddy Senior Scientist (Sorghum Breeder), ICRISAT Asia Center, Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India. B S Talukdar C T Hash Senior Scientist (Pearl Millet Breeder), ICRISAT Asia Center Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India. Principal Scientist (Pearl Millet Breeder), ICRISAT Asia Center, Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India. Faujdar Singh Senior Training Officer, ICRISAT Asia Pradesh, India. Center, Patancheru 502 324, Andhra G Harinarayana Director, Ganga Agri Seeds Ltd., Hyderabad 500 0 0 1 , India. 140B Babu Khan Estate, Basheerbagh, J W Stenhouse K N Rai V Jaya Mohan Rao Principal Scientist (Sorghum Breeder), ICRISAT Asia Center, Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India. Senior Scientist (Pearl Millet Breeder), ICRISAT Asia Center, Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India. Chief Scientist, Andhra Pradesh State Seeds Development Corporation, HACA Bhawan, Hyderabad 500 004, India.
Page 3: Training Manual Development of Cult
Page 7 and 8: Contents S o r g h u m An Overview
Page 9 and 10: Sorghum An Overview of Sorghum Cult
Page 11 and 12: quantity and quality of grain. Seve
Page 13 and 14: Reproductive Biology of Sorghum Fau
Page 15 and 16: Figure 1. Sorghum germination. Figu
Page 17 and 18: Figure 3. Gradual primordial differ
Page 19 and 20: many layers. The grain is composed
Page 21 and 22: • Each raceme always consists of
Page 23 and 24: Figure 3. Parts of sessile florets
Page 25 and 26: Selfing and Crossing Techniques in
Page 27 and 28: system, independent of the genetic
Page 29 and 30: along the panicle branch. Fertiliza
Page 31 and 32: Cytoplasmic-Genic Male Sterility In
Page 33 and 34: 2. Carry out roguing regularly in t
Page 35 and 36: ICRISAT Asia Center is improving C
Page 37 and 38: used to establish replicated trials
Page 39 and 40: Production of Sorghum Hybrids Belum
Page 41 and 42: It is important, as indicated earli
Page 43 and 44: Certification requirements: Stable
Page 45 and 46: Reproductive Biology of Pearl Mille
Page 47 and 48: Stem. The pearl millet stem or culm
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In a selfing program, it is possibl
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Development, Production, and Mainte
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The nuclear genes that interact wit
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A - I i n e P a r t i a l i n b r e
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certification exercise more conveni
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will essentially be identical to th
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seed be done with enough quantity t
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Development, Production, and Mainte
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diversity. Certain pollinators are
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Production of Pearl Millet Hybrid S
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are: (1) removal of off-type plants
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Improved open-pollinated cultivars
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leaf blade smooth, hairy leaf blade
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four years; lot 5 is used to sow th
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Table 2. Estimated areas required f
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• Select panicles for seed from s
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Seed-Processing Techniques and Chro
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e stacked on wooden pallets. Care m
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Table 2. M a x i m u m permitted le
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Table 5. General field standards fo
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If a difference exists between the
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• Long-term storage of the seed;
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• basic seed cleaning, using an a
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Purity Test of Hybrids, Parental Li
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Category Producing agency Nucleus s
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Methods of Genetic Purity Assessmen
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favorable. The crop should be so gr
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Development of Sorghum and Pearl Mi
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1963 The National Seeds Corporation
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1987 The Expert Group on Seeds exam
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R e f e r e n c e s Agrawal, R.L. 1
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Tropics. Maiti, R.K., and Bisen, S.
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Annexure I List of participants w h
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