Human activity has had the single largest influence on the global nitrogen (N) cycle by
introducing unprecedented amounts of reactive-N into ecosystems. A major portion of this …

Background Agriculture is the single largest geo-engineering initiative that humans have
initiated on planet Earth, largely through the introduction of unprecedented amounts of …

A comprehensive analysis was conducted using 48 sorghum QTL studies published from
1995 to 2010 to make information from historical sorghum QTL experiments available in a …

Sorghum, also known as great millet, is a major cereal crop that feeds over 500 million
people in more than 100 countries, especially in Africa and Asia. It can grow well under …

Sorghum is one of the world's most important food, feed, and fiber crops as well as a
potential feedstock for lignocellulosic bioenergy. Early-season planting extends sorghum's …

Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth. is the major biotic constraint to sorghum production. Its
control is difficult and can only be achieved through integrated management strategies that …

The parasitic weed Striga hermonthica hampers the production of sorghum, the most
important cereal crop in Eritrea. This weed has a complex mode of infestation that adapts to …

Sorghum is a potential energy crop thanks to its high biomass productivity and low input.
Biomass yield in sorghum is defined by height and maturity. To develop molecular breeding …

Sorghum is an energy crop with high biomass production potential and low input
requirement. To identify markers linked to grain and biomass production traits, 43 SSR …

Background Photoperiod-sensitive flowering is a key adaptive trait for sorghum (Sorghum
bicolor) in West and Central Africa. In this study we performed an association analysis to …