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Pathogenic variations of Pyricularia grisea population causing blast of finger millet (Eleusine coracana) in India
IntroductionBlast of finger millet is an important disease causing significant loss in production and marketingof the crop worldwide. Information on...
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The Complete Genome Sequence of Finger Millet
Finger millet (Eleusine coracana subsp. coracana) is a cereal food crop for millions of resource-poor people of Africa and Indian subcontinent. It is...
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Genetic variability of panicle architecture and nutritional parameters in indigenous finger millet genotypes from Koraput, Eastern Ghats of India
Exploration of genetic variability in indigenous germplasm is an essential step for future breeding programs. The present study evaluated the genetic...
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Mutualistic Effect of Macronutrients Availing Microbes on the Plant Growth Promotion of Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana L.)
Globally, man-made agrochemicals plays crucial role in plant growth promotion and boost crop yield. The agrochemicals overuse leaves the detrimental...
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Genome-wide identification and characterization of NBLRR genes in finger millet (Eleusine coracana L.) and their expression in response to Magnaporthe grisea infection
BackgroundThe nucleotide binding site leucine rich repeat (NBLRR) genes significantly regulate defences against phytopathogens in plants. The...
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Morpho-physiological Basis of Finger Millet to Withstand Climatic Extremes: A Special Reference to Drought
Drought is the major abiotic stress in semi-arid regions that limits the yield of rainfed crops. In the scenario of changing climate, finger millet...
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Morpho-physiological and biochemical variations in finger millet genotypes under induced salinity stress at seedling stage
Soil salinity is one of the most devastating environmental impediments that poses a significant threat to agricultural practices hamper crop...
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Economic, Nutritional, and Health Importance of Finger Millet
Finger millet (Eleusine coracana) is a principal cereal crop in many regions, where low-income people are more. Finger millet grains have predominant...
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Evaluation of local finger millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.) landraces for salinity tolerance using growth and biochemical traits at the seedling stage
Although finger millet is considered the future food, there are currently very few reports on how it reacts to salinity stress. This study aimed to...
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Yield improvement compensates the grain nutrient concentration in finger millet (Eleusine coracana L.): analysis using varieties released over years
Finger millet is a staple food and fodder crop in India and Africa. Breeding efforts have achieved yield improvement without emphasis on the grain...
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In Vitro Plant Growth Promoting Effect of Fucoidan Fractions of Turbinaria decurrens for Seed Germination, Organogenesis, and Adventitious Root Formation in Finger Millet and Eggplant
Bioactive ingredients derived from brown algae have been extensively used in the food, medicine, and cosmetic industries. In this study, fucoidans of...
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Seed Coating of Native Rhizophagus irregularis and Funneliformis sp. for Improved Production and Moisture Stress Mitigation in Finger Millet, Eleusine coracana
Commercial application of bio-stimulants like arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi is limited due to higher quantity of inoculum required per unit area and...
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Prevalence of zearalenone producing Fusarium species associated with finger millet
Agricultural produce are highly contaminated with diverse mycotoxigenic fungi. These mycotoxins pose a severe threat to the health of humans and...
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Millet Rhizosphere
This edited volume is the first book that explicitly explains the link between the extraordinarily small-scale microbial processes and the growth and...
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The Finger Millet Genome
This book is the first comprehensive compilation of deliberations on domestication, genetic and genomic resources, breeding, genetic diversity,...
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Holistic Value Chain Approach in Finger Millet
Finger millet is widely grown as a cereal in the arid areas of Africa and Asia. It is commonly known as ragi in India. It has good health benefits...
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Molecular characterization of the invasive fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) feeding on finger millet, Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn
Genetically, the maize fall armyworm (FAW, Spodoptera frugiperda J.E. Smith) consists of two strains viz., corn (C) strain mainly feeding on maize,...
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Phenotypic variation and genotypic diversity of Eleusine coracana L. Gaertn (finger millet) germplasm collection in Malawi
Eleusine coracana L. Gaertn has remained neglected and underutilized in Malawi partly due to limited research that includes crop improvement. Any...
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Molecular Basis of Biotic and Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Finger Millet
Finger millet (FM; Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.) is one of the major millet crops generally tolerant to adverse climate-induced constraints....
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Genetic and Genomic Resources for Crop Improvement in Finger Millet
Finger millet (Eleusine coracana L. Gaertn.), a powerhouse of calcium, is a C4 grass species belonging to the family Poaceae, which is cultivated in...