This review discusses the relative merits of sweet sorghum and sugarcane crops for the
expanding bioethanol sector in Nigeria. We have compared, from a number of perspectives …

Two types of experiments were conducted during 2006 in Wad Medani, Sudan in the
laboratory. In vitro experiments were carried out to study the effects of 2, 4-D at 2.5-100μM …

Anthracnose is one of the most destructive fungal diseases of sorghum due to its rapid
spread on susceptible cultivars (Erpelding, 2010a; Erpelding, 2010b; Erpelding, 2011) …

Sorghum is an important staple food crop in Kenya, but its yield is low due to many
constraints which include diseases, drought, soil fertility, and pests, notably parasitic weed …

Performances of three sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) genotypes (Wahi, Hakika and
Pato) and inorganic soil amendments were studied under naturally Striga asiatica [L.] …

This thesis investigated the potential of sorghum as a feedstock source for bioethanol
production in Nigeria. Sorghum is a cereal with high tolerance for varied environmental and …

Striga, commonly known as witchweed, is a noxious, hemi-parasitic weed infecting several
crops in semi-arid, sub-Saharan Africa and, is responsible for food shortage and poverty of …

I am pleased to announce the results of the recent IPPS elections. But first, I want to thank
everyone who participated in this important process, including anyone who made a …