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To establish a fodder base under the conditions of climate change, it is necessary to use new plants species, cultivars and hybrids, which are more resistant to droughts and high temperatures. One of these plants is the new sorghum - Sudan grass hybrid lsquo;SAȘM 4rsquo;.
Coşman, S.I. +5 more
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Assessment of Two Forage Sorghum-Sudan Grass Hybrids
This trial was conducted for two consecutive Kharif seasons of 2011 and 2012 to compare two interspecific hybrids of sorghum and Sudan grass, namely Mabrook and Panar 888 with two local checks Abu Sabein and Abu Sabein Kambal. Cultivars were sown in a randomized complete block design with four replicates.
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Seed provision and dryland crops in the semiarid regions of Eastern Kenya: [PDF]
"Over the last two decades, several seed-related programs have been initiated in eastern Kenya to improve farmers' access to quality seeds of dryland cereals and legumes. They are provided during two occasions, regular and emergency times. But very often,
Audi, Patrick +3 more
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This study aimed to determine the effects of different irrigation levels (I30, I60, and I100) and nitrogen doses (N0, N50, N100, and N150 kg ha-1) on the silage yield and quality of sorghum × Sudan grass hybrids (Sorghum bicolor L. × Sorghum sudanese). The experiment was conducted via a split-plot trial design with three replicates over two years, 2021
Murat Karaer +4 more
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Unlocking the potential of contract farming: lessons from Ghana [PDF]
This paper analyses sorghum contract farming in north-east Ghana in order to explore ways of making such arrangements viable for small farmers. The analysis draws on the convergence of sciences approach, which sees both science and social relations ...
Kudadjie-Freeman, C. +2 more
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Seed value chains for Sorghum and Millet in Mali: A state-based system in transition [PDF]
"This paper reviews the structure and performance of the sorghum and millet seed sector in Mali. The Sahel is the origin of pearl millet and sorghum, seed selection and management of these crops is embedded in local cultures, and most producers of these ...
Diakité, Lamissa +3 more
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Millions fed: Proven successes in agricultural development [PDF]
Learning from successes in agricultural development is now more urgent than ever. Progress in feeding the world’s billions has slowed, while the challenge of meeting future food needs remains enormous and is subject to new uncertainties in the global ...
Pandya-Lorch, Rajul, Spielman, David J.
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Diversity, Challenges and Opportunities in the Greater Horn of Africa [PDF]
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Chamberlin, Jordan +4 more
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Incentives for Fertilizer Use in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Review of Empirical Evidence on Fertilizer Response and Profitability [PDF]
This research addresses two questions: Why is fertilizer not yet fulfilling its potential as a major stimulus to agricultural productivity in SSA? What can be done to improve the situation?
Kelly, Valerie A. +3 more
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