[PDF][PDF] Insights into finger millet production: constraints, opportunities and implications for improving the crop in Uganda

F Kasule, R Kakeeto, DE Tippe… - Journal of Plant …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Finger millet [Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.] is an important staple food crop cultivated by
many smallholder farmers in drought prone areas of Africa for food, nutritional security and …

Millet as a promising C4 model crop for sustainable biofuel production

PR Aggarwal, M Muthamilarasan, P Choudhary - Journal of Biotechnology, 2024 - Elsevier
The rapid depletion of conventional fuel resources and rising energy demand has
accelerated the search for alternative energy sources. Further, the expanding need to use …

The Pre-Aksumite period: Indigenous origins and development in the Horn of Africa

A Catherine D'Andrea, L Welton, A Manzo… - … Research in Africa, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Pre-Aksumite Period (mid-second to late first millennia BC) witnessed the
rise of complex societies in the Horn of Africa. Archaeological survey and excavations in the …

Sorghum and finger millet cultivation during the Aksumite period: Insights from ethnoarchaeological modelling and microbotanical analysis

A Ruiz-Giralt, A Beldados, S Biagetti… - Journal of Computer …, 2023 - repositori.upf.edu
Cross-cultural models are a useful tool to generate hypotheses about the past using
ethnographic data, especially when they can be validated against the archaeological record …

Weather, land and crops in the Indus Village model: A simulation framework for crop dynamics under environmental variability and climate change in the Indus …

A Angourakis, J Bates, JP Baudouin, A Giesche… - Quaternary, 2022 - mdpi.com
The start and end of the urban phase of the Indus civilization (IC; c. 2500 to 1900 BC) are
often linked with climate change, specifically regarding trends in the intensity of summer and …

Milletomics: a metabolomics centered integrated omics approach toward genetic progression

S Mazumder, D Bhattacharya, D Lahiri… - Functional & Integrative …, 2024 - Springer
Producing alternative staple foods like millet will be essential to feeding ten billion people by
2050. The increased demand for millet is driving researchers to improve its genetic variation …

Isotopic analysis of modern sorghum and finger millet from different altitudes in Ethiopia: implications for ancient farming practices

A Varalli, A Beldados, F d'Agostini, M Mvimi… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
C4 crops such as sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) and finger millet (Eleusine coracana) have
played a significant role in the economic livelihood in arid and semi-arid zones of tropical …

Nourishment beyond grains: unveiling the multifaceted contributions of millets to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

A Kumar, J Pramanik, A Jangra, B Prajapati… - … für Naturforschung C, 2024 - degruyter.com
Abstract United Nations General Assembly declared that 2023 will be celebrated as the
International Year of Millets. Millets are a group of coarse grains from the Poaceae family …

Modeling climate change impacts under future CCM3 scenario on sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) as an drought resilient crop in tropical arid Lombok Island, Indonesia

AA WIBOWO, V MEYLANI - International Journal of Tropical Drylands, 2024 - smujo.id
Wibowo AA, Meylani V. 2024. Modeling climate change impacts under future CCM3
scenario on sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) as an drought resilient crop in tropical arid Lombok …

Effective Strategies to Encourage the Cultivation of Sorghum and Corn in the African Sahel: An Analysis of Chad

SI Absakine - Agricultural Sciences, 2024 - scirp.org
The research explores traditional sorghum and corn cropping systems in the Guera region of
the Sahel, focusing on social, economic, and ecological criteria. The region faces …