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III. Innovations in science and their sharing ....................................................................... 24 Strategic research.......................................................................................................... 24 Upstream research ........................................................................................................ 25 Alternate uses and methods of technology sharing ........................................................ 27 Publications.................................................................................................................. 27 Capacity building ......................................................................................................... 28 IV. Partnership/collaboration – the way forward ................................................................. 30 Public sector networks .................................................................................................. 30 Public-private sector partnerships ................................................................................. 30 Conclusions ...................................................................................................................... 30 Looking ahead .............................................................................................................. 31 Acknowledgements ........................................................................................................... 31 References cited in the text................................................................................................ 32 Annexure I. ICRISAT’s Partners in Sorghum Improvement Research .................................... 35 Annexure II. Details of sorghum germplasm accessions or selections released as superior varieties in different countries .......................................................................... 39 Annexure III. Details of released sorghum varieties and hybrids with ICRISAT-breeding product content in different countries ................................................................................ 40 Annexure IV. Publications related to sorghum improvement at ICRISAT ............................. 45
From subsistence to substance: Sorghum improvement for the semi-arid tropics Executive Summary Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor [L.] Moench) is the fifth most important cereal crop by area after wheat, rice, maize and barley in the world. Traditionally, a staple food crop for millions of poor in the semi-arid tropics (SAT) of Africa and Asia, its importance as a fodder and feed crop for livestock steadily increased over the last decade or two. It is cultivated on marginal, fragile drought-prone environments in SAT. In mid- 1970s, the productivity levels of sorghum were
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