Pearl millet, an annual grass used for grain and forage, can be a good food source for honey bees and hover flies, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Entomological Science. The ...

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Bajra is a highly nutritious and versatile grain, primarily grown in Africa and India. However, it is also grown and consumed in many other places of the world. Bajra refers to the edible seeds of ...

Pearl millet is rich in iron. It regulates blood haemoglobin levels and potentially reduces anaemia, making it a great food for blood health The fibre in pearl millet aids digestion, helps with ...

Researchers have identified a large number of structural variations in the genomes of pearl millet, a crop that grows in arid and semi-arid regions 1. The variations affect the expression of specific ...

Pearl Millet is one of the oldest cultivated crops since pre-historic times and ranks as the sixth most important grain in the world. It is known as Bajra in Hindi, Bengali, Punjabi, Urdu, and Oriya; ...

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Small-holder farming systems have long been recognized as crop genetic resource diversity hot spots, where crop evolution and varietal innovations have regularly occurred since the beginning of ...

Nearly a decade-and-a-half after it was first released for cultivation, a popular pearl millet hybrid has made a comeback in an improved avatar in Gujarat.Christened ‘Maru Sona’ or desert gold, the ...