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Sorghum Variety Pirira 1 (ICSV 1)
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Publication Year: 
1995
Publisher: 
ICRISAT
Series: 
PME 060
ISBN: 
92-9066-320-0
Book Number: 
60
Agro Tags: 
Photoperiodicity | Grain | Sorghum | Hybrids | Breeds (animals) | Yields | Tropical zones | fungi | Research methods | Tillage equipment

Purpose of Description

P i r i ra 1 is a h i g h - y i e l d i n g , medium-duration, drought-resistant sorghum variety recommended for general c u l t i v a t i on in M a l a w i , and specifically for the hot, humid,  lower Shire r i v e r basin. It was released by the National Cultivar Release Committee of M a l a w i on the basis of its hard grains, to replace the soft-grained commercial variety, PN 3.

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drought| proteins| genotypes| groundnuts| tolerance| irrigation| drought stress| mycotoxins| planting| diffusion of information