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World’s Largest Field Chambers Test Heat Stress in Sorghum
Queensland researchers are using six purpose-built in-field chambers to investigate how rising night-time temperatures a...
Study Finds Optimal Water-Nitrogen Strategy for Sorghum Quality
A new Scientific Reports study finds that moderate irrigation combined with optimized nitrogen management can balance so...
Improved Finger Millet Variety Gains Ground in Tawang
VL Mandua 376 is gaining farmer acceptance in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang district, combining early maturity, promising y...
CAZRI’s Pearl Millet and Desert Farming Model Eyes South India
CAZRI says its desert-farming expertise, including pearl millet innovation and water-management technologies, could help...
Kenya Collects Finger Millet Diversity for Climate Resilience
Kenya’s national genebank is collecting locally adapted finger millet varieties from farmers to safeguard genetic divers...
4,000-Year Study Traces Millet’s Rise and Fall Across Eurasia
A 4,000-year dietary reconstruction reveals how broomcorn millet spread across the Eurasian Steppe before climate shifts...
Sweet Sorghum Study Identifies New Biomarkers for Biofuel Yield
Researchers have identified promising yield and biofuel-quality biomarkers in sweet sorghum, with integrated nutrient ma...
Funding Shift Puts Millet Research and Food Security in Niger at Risk
Changes to the U.S. Feed the Future Innovation Labs are reshaping international agricultural research, raising concerns...
Texas Tech Strengthens Global Leadership in Sorghum Research
Texas Tech University is expanding its sorghum research initiatives, advancing innovations in climate resilience, sustai...
Engineered Oil Sorghum Shows Strong Potential for Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Researchers have demonstrated that genetically engineered oil sorghum can accumulate significantly higher levels of plan...
Scientists Uncover Unique Genetic Trait in Ancient Australian Channel Millet
Researchers have discovered that Australia's native channel millet carries an unusually complex genome, offering fresh i...
Hisar Agricultural University Expands Supply of Improved Pearl Millet Hybrids
Haryana Agricultural University has partnered with a private seed company to increase the production and distribution of...
New Research Suggests Sorghum May Help Protect Brain Cells
Emerging research indicates that bioactive compounds in sorghum (jowar) may help protect brain cells, highlighting anoth...
Nature Study Identifies Key Factors Influencing Millet Consumption in India
A new Nature Portfolio study finds that consumer attitudes, social influence, and ease of access play a crucial role in...
Traditional Kilimanjaro Diet Rich in Millet May Support Heart and Immune Health
A traditional East African diet featuring finger millet, beans, vegetables, and fermented foods is gaining global attent...
