Rice is a major staple food across the world in which wide variations in nutrient composition
are reported. Rice improvement programs need germplasm accessions with extreme values …

Abstract Noug (Guizotia abyssinica (Lf) Cass) is an important edible oil-producing crop.
Ethiopia is the center of origin and diversity for noug and thousands of noug accessions are …

Feeding the growing global human population is a tough challenge. Researchers look
towards lesser known food crops which are nutritionally adequate, if not superior than the …

Abstract Background Noug is an Ethiopian indigenous oilseed crop cultivated primarily for
its oil and various economic importance. Evaluating the extent of genetic diversity within and …

Molecular markers ISSR were used to assess the genetic diversity in 35 niger [Guizotia
abyssinica (Lf) Cass.] germplasm accessions significantly differing for oil parameters. Of the …

An experiment was undertaken by utilizing forty Niger genotypes for thirteen yield and yield
contributing characters to assess genetic divergence. The analysis of variance has shown …

Niger is a minor oilseed crop grown in India; however, its cultivation is restricted to marginal
and unproductive lands. Niger seeds are utilized for human consumption, as bird feed and …

Variability in 35 accessions of niger (Guizotia abyssinica) was assessed for biochemical as
well molecular markers. The biochemical parameters include test weight, oil and oil quality …

Niger (Guizotia abyssinica, L.) is a desirable oilseed crop for birdseed, especially for finches
(Spinus spp.) because of its high ratio of unsaturated to saturated fatty acids and relatively …

Abstract Niger (Guizotia abyssinica (Lf) Cass.) is primarily marketed as favorite seed among
American goldfinches (Carduelis tristis) as well as pine siskin, redpoll, house finches, and …