Barnyard Millet for Food and Nutritional Security: Current Status and Future Research Direction

Barnyard Millet for Food and Nutritional Security: Current Status and Future Research Direction

Barnyard millet (Echinochloa species) has become one of the most important minor millet crops in Asia, showing a firm upsurge in world production. The genus Echinochloa comprises of two major species, Echinochloa esculenta and Echinochloa frumentacea, which are predominantly cultivated for human con...

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Main Authors: Vellaichamy Gandhimeyyan Renganathan, Chockalingam Vanniarajan, Adhimoolam Karthikeyan, Jegadeesan Ramalingam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
barnyard millet
Echinochloa species
micronutrients
small millets
genetic and genomic resources
value addition
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2020.00500/full

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