Genome-wide association analyses of agronomic traits and Striga hermonthica resistance in pearl millet

Abstract Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum [L.] R. Br.) is a nutrient-dense, relatively drought-tolerant cereal crop cultivated in dry regions worldwide. The crop is under-researched, and its grain yield is low (< 0.8 tons ha−1) and stagnant in the major production regions, including Burkina Faso....

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Main Authors: Armel Rouamba, Hussein Shimelis, Inoussa Drabo, Emmanuel Mrema, Christopher Ochieng Ojiewo, Learnmore Mwadzingeni, Abhishek Rathore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-44046-1