Adaptation Responses to Early Drought Stress of West Africa Sorghum Varieties

Adaptation Responses to Early Drought Stress of West Africa Sorghum Varieties

Sorghum is the fifth most important cereal crop world-wide and feeds millions of people in the Sahel. However, it often faces early-stage water deficit due to false onsets of rainy seasons resulting in production decrease. Therefore, developing early drought tolerant material becomes a necessity but...

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Main Authors: Boubacar Gano, Joseph Sékou B. Dembele, Thierry Klanvi Tovignan, Bassirou Sine, Vincent Vadez, Diaga Diouf, Alain Audebert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
early drought tolerance
genetic variability
photosynthesis
physiological response
Root adaptation
Sahel
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/3/443

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