CRP on Dryland Cereals - DC

Overview: FP2-1.24 - Improve tolerance or resistance to biotic stresses



Leader: Alphonse Singbo, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics - ICRISAT

Team members: 3
Partner organizations: 1

Budget 2024
USD : 
0

Outputs: 2

  Activity/Product Description
    
Access to sorghum striga/ stress reistance widely used by NARS and private sectors for further breeding program.Adaptation of sorghum trait-specific genotypes for inter-population improvement and utilization in hybrid parent development studied and documented.
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Code Type Output Name Leader Co-leader Deliverables Commodity View
FP2-1.24.1 200 sorghum genotypes screened for biotic stress resistance and introgression into farmer preferred cultivars. Alphonse Singbo 0 Sorghum, Chickpea, Pearl millet
FP2-1.24.2 Random-mating populations for frequency of farmer preference striga resistance traits (plant-plant crosses of N13 striga resistance source on 5 farmer preferred OPVs) Alphonse Singbo 0 Sorghum, Chickpea, Pearl millet, Sorghum, Chickpea, Pearl millet
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