The C4 grass pearl millet is one of the most drought tolerant cereals and is primarily grown
in marginal areas where annual rainfall is low and intermittent. It was domesticated in sub …

The agricultural sector faces colossal challenges amid environmental changes and a
burgeoning human population. In this context, crops must adapt to evolving climatic …

Pennisetum species have importance in foraging, agriculture, energy-production, the
environment, and landscaping. To promote the preservation and utilization of ornamental …

Rich nutrients, climate resilience, and the economic importance of millets are believed to
ensure food security for future generations. Millets have the habit of growing against abiotic …

Little millet (Panicum sumatrense) a native of Chhattisgarh, belongs to the minor millet group
and is primarily known as a climate-resilient and nutritionally rich crop. However, due to the …

HHB 226 is a popular, high-yielding pearl millet hybrid cultivated widely in the Northern part
of India. Drought stress at post-flowering stage is one of the major constraints in realizing …

Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.), a vital C4 Panicoid millet crop, predominantly
thrives in rainfed regions subject to various abiotic stresses, notably drought and cold stress …

The genome size of the little millet Panicum sumatrense is unknown, although its genome is
fairly diploid (2n= 4x= 36). Despite tremendous nutritional value and adaptability to adverse …

Genetic and genomic strategies present a transformative potential to catalyze a remarkable
shift in pearl millet breeding, offering a swift trajectory toward the creation of superior …

Evolution, domestication, and breeding have given the global population a rich spread of
plant-based foods that still continues to feed the human race. However, due to preferential …