Sorghum macrospermum explained

Sorghum macrospermum, the Katherine sorghum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae, endemic only to limestone outcrops in the Katherine River area of the Northern Territory of Australia.[1] [2] A diploid, as a crop wild relative of Sorghum bicolor it is being studied for its resistance to various pest species.[3]

Notes and References

  1. 422152-1 . Sorghum macrospermum E.D.Garber . 23 April 2022.
  2. Wild Sorghum as a Promising Resource for Crop Improvement . 2020 . Ananda . Galaihalage K. S. . Myrans . Harry . Norton . Sally L. . Gleadow . Roslyn . Furtado . Agnelo . Henry . Robert J. . Frontiers in Plant Science . 11 . 1108 . 10.3389/fpls.2020.01108 . free . 32765575 . 7380247.
  3. Book: Wide Hybridization and Utilization of Wild Relatives of Sorghum . Sorghum in the 21st Century: Food – Fodder – Feed – Fuel for a Rapidly Changing World . 2020 . Hodnett . G. L. . Norton . S. L. . Ohadi . S. . Bagavathiannan . M. V. . Rooney . W. L. . 65–99 . 10.1007/978-981-15-8249-3_4 . 978-981-15-8248-6 . 234930749.

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