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New evidence reveals dispersal of pearl millet from West Africa to South Asia by 2500 BCE

open access: yesScientific Reports
Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br. syn. Cenchrus americanus (L.) Morrone) is the most widely cultivated millet in the world. It is a major source of food and fodder in Africa and South Asia, where it has been grown since prehistoric times ...
Carolina Jiménez-Arteaga   +7 more
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Analysis of the effects of different nitrogen doses and spacing on millet in northern Tocantins [PDF]

open access: yesBiotemas, 2010
The experiment was conducted at the School of Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnils, Federal University of Tocantins, in order to verify the effects of four nitrogenous manuring levels (0, 30, 60 and 120kg.ha-1) and different spacings (0.25, 0.35, 0.45 and
João Vidal de Negreiros Neto   +3 more
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EFFECTS OF CRUDE OIL POLLUTED SOIL ON THE SEEDLING GROWTH OF PENNISETUM GLAUCUM (L.) R. BR. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Plant Development, 2017
Pollution by crude oil is an important environmental issue all around the world. Increase in oil pollution level in the environment produce toxic effects on flora and fauna of the region.
Muhammad SHAFIQ, Mohammad ATHAR
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Yield of Pennisetum glaucum L. Under Phosphate Source Doses

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Science, 2018
Phosphorus deficiency has been a limiting factor in crop yields due to the low availability of this nutrient in the soil. Thus, the objective of this work was to evaluate the growth and P concentrations in plant tissue of two cultivars of forage millet grown submitted at doses of phosphorus (P).
N. C. Melo   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

STRAW DEGRADATION AND NITROGEN RELEASE FROM COVER CROPS UNDER NO-TILLAGE

open access: yesRevista Caatinga, 2014
Culturas de cobertura são usadas para cobrir o solo e também podem liberar nitrogênio para o solo durante a mineralização. No entanto, é necessário identificar espécies que combinem liberação rápida de nutri- entes com maior persistência da palhada na ...
ADRIANO STEPHAN NASCENTE   +2 more
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Blood pressure lowering effect of Pennisetum glaucum in rats

open access: yesBangladesh Journal of Pharmacology, 2015
The present study was carried out to evaluate the seeds of Pennisetum glaucum for its blood pressure lowering effect in rats. Aqueous-methanolic extract of P.
Muhammad Naveed Mushtaq   +2 more
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Pennisetum glaucum in reducing ecotoxicity in soil with tebuthiuron, thiamethoxam and vinasse

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Food Research
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the ecotoxicological effects on soils containing associations of the herbicide tebuthiuron (TBT), the insecticide thiamethoxam (TMX), vinasse (VIN), and millet (Pennisetum glaucum) cultivation.
Yanca Araujo Frias   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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