Sudan’s grain production has surged by 63% in 2024, reaching 6.6 million tons, compared to the previous season, the Minister ...

Around half of the world's sorghum is grown in Brazil, India, Mexico, Nigeria and the US, with Argentina, Australia, China, ...

At least 12,000 seed samples from 19 genebanks have been deposited in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, safeguarding vital crop ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Two key genes, SbSLT1 and SbSLT2, have been identified as crucial for sorghum's resistance to the parasitic plant Striga. These genes control the efflux of ...

A young man carries a USAID bag of Sorghum in Bentiu, South Sudan, in 2023.

Researchers at the University of Nevada, Reno have unveiled 200 sorghum varieties that could be a game-changer in the food, brewery, dairy feed and biofuel industry. Preliminary research underscores ...

The seed samples include essential varieties of sorghum and pearl millet from Sudan's crop genebank, a collection nearly destroyed during the country's civil war; so-called "velvet beans" from Malawi ...

In March 1979, Gebisa joined the International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and conducted seminal sorghum research in Sudan for five years. In January 1984, Dr. Ejeta ...

In March 1979, Gebisa joined the International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and conducted seminal sorghum research in Sudan for five years. In January 1984, Dr. Ejeta ...