[PDF][PDF] Genetic diversity analysis of East African sorghum (Sorghum bicolor [L.] Moench) germplasm collections for agronomic and nutritional quality traits

C Andiku, H Shimelis, AIT Shayanowako… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Breeding for climate-resilient, high-yielding, and nutrient-rich sorghum cultivars is essential
for sustainable food systems and enhanced livelihoods in sub-Saharan Africa. Therefore …

Assessment of sorghum production constraints and farmer preferences for sorghum variety in Uganda: implications for nutritional quality breeding

C Andiku, H Shimelis, M Laing… - … , Section B—Soil & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] is the main food staple grain widely
cultivated in sub-Sharan Africa including Uganda. There is a lack of current information on …

Gender gaps in sorghum productivity: evidence from male-and female-managed plots in Uganda

P Miriti, DJ Otieno, E Chimoita, E Bikketi… - Development in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Gender gaps in crop productivity can negatively affect rural socio-economic development of
agrarian economies with serious implications for food and nutrition security. We assess …

Utilization of Millet Varieties in Food and Nutritional Security

B Sheoran, V Tiwari, M Meenu, B Babal… - … and Conservation of …, 2024 - Springer
Nutritional insecurity imposes a severe threat to the exponentially growing world's
population. Currently, global nutritional security is predominantly dependent on cereal …

Biofortification of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor)

G Guleria, M Rana, P Priyadarshini, R Kaldate… - … in Cereals: Progress …, 2023 - Springer
Malnutrition due to intake of nutritionally poor food is a serious problem among the
developing nation. It affects the lives of around two billion people globally, of which most are …

Comparative gendered assessment of Productivity, Technical Efficiency and Technology gaps in Sorghum Plots in three Districts of Uganda

P Miriti - 2019 - erepository.uonbi.ac.ke
The agricultural sector is faced with productivity differentials among male, female and jointly
managed plots especially in developing countries, which affect technical efficiency (TE). In …