Year-Round Cultivation of Sweet Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] through a Combination of Seed and Ratoon Cropping in Indonesian Savanna

We studied the year-round cultivation of sweet sorghum, which is a raw material for the fermentation of monosodium glutamate, in East Java, Indonesia. In this savanna area, each year comprises 2 seasons–dry (April–September) and rainy (October–March). Seed crops were sown almost every month for 1 yr...

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Main Authors: Naoyuki Tsuchihashi, Yusuke Goto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2008-01-01
Series:Plant Production Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.11.377