Research & Reports
Scientific studies, university research, institutional work, agronomy, nutrition science and market research on millets.
Nepal’s Indigenous Millets Could Strengthen Climate Resilience
Nepal’s traditional millet varieties could become valuable resources for climate-resilient agricultu...
Silicon Helps Finger Millet Fight Salt Stress at Gene Level
Scientists have uncovered how silicon helps finger millet cope with salt stress by triggering change...
Scientists Map RNA Changes Linked to Foxtail Millet Domestication
Scientists have mapped thousands of m6A RNA modifications in domesticated foxtail millet and its wil...
Scientists Identify Six Genetic Regions Linked to Sorghum Rust Resistance
USDA researchers have identified six genomic regions associated with sorghum leaf-rust resistance, i...
Small Millet Dehullers Could Help Revive Everyday Millet Consumption
An EPW study examines how locally introduced small-millet dehulling technology can reduce processing...
Foxtail Millet Gene Helps Scientists Develop Water-Efficient Rice Lines
University of Hyderabad researchers are harnessing a foxtail millet gene to develop rice lines capab...
Texas Tech Genes Could Accelerate Sorghum Genetic Engineering Threefold
Texas Tech researchers have identified two genes that enable sorghum cells to regenerate roughly thr...
ICRISAT Advances Gene-Edited Sorghum and Pearl Millet Using CRISPR
ICRISAT is advancing gene-edited sorghum with Striga tolerance and climate resilience alongside pear...
Tiny RNAs Could Unlock Climate-Resilient, Nutrient-Rich Millets
Scientists are exploring microRNA regulatory networks as potential tools for developing millet varie...
Finger and Pearl Millet Named Key Crops for Resilient Food Systems
Finger millet and pearl millet are among 15 underutilized crops highlighted by the Crop Trust for th...
Texas Tech Researchers Target Three Major Sorghum Challenges
Three Texas Tech graduate researchers are investigating sorghum's chilling tolerance, cattle-feed di...
British Farm Trial Could Take Millet From Bird Seed to Food
A Defra-funded trial in Kent is testing Proso millet cultivation, harvesting and processing to estab...
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