Sorghum Genetic Resources at ICRISAT Asia Center

摘要

Sorghum Moench is an immensely variable genus and is subdivided into sections Chaetosorghum, Hetero-sorghum, Parasorghum, Stiposorghum, and Sorghum (Garber 1950). Section Sorghum includes cultivated grain sorghum, a complex of closely related annual taxa from Africa, and a complex of perennial taxa from southern Europe and Asia (de Wet 1978).