Pearl millet a resilient cereal crop for food, nutrition, and climate security / edited by Ramasamy Perumal [and four others].

Other author Perumal, Ramasamy
Format Electronic
Publication InfoHoboken, NJ : Wiley, [2025]
Descriptionpages cm
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Uniform titlePearl millet (Wiley) http://id.loc.gov/resources/hubs/1ceb3922-c27f-ebc8-0ead-b0e287e00928
SeriesAgronomy monographs
Partial contents Global Production, Status, and Utilization Pattern of Pearl Millet / C. Tara Satyavathi, Supriya Ambawat, Nepolean Thirunavukkarasu, Vikas Khandelwal, Sanjana Reddy, and Anuradha Narala -- Pearl Millet Germplasm Resources / M. Vetriventhan, O.P. Yadav, Rakesh K. Srivastava, Sushil Pandey, and Kuldeep Singh -- Pearl Millet Genetic Improvement for Food and Nutrition Security / Mahalingam Govindaraj and Mahesh Pujar.
Abstract "Pearl millet [Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.] is a major cereal and staple food in the developing world, especially in the arid and semi-arid regions of Asia and Africa. It is cultivated on >30 million ha in the arid and semi-arid tropical regions of Asia and Africa, contributing 40.51% of the global millet production, with 60% of the cultivation area in Africa and 35% in Asia. It is primarily cultivated for grain production, but its stover is also valued as dry fodder"-- Provided by publisher.
General noteCollection of essays by Srikanth Bollam and others.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2025045604
ISBN9780891184041 cloth
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