One of the most attractive fields in agriculture is a weed-free, uniform stand of grain sorghum after heading. Sometimes fields will have heads with green grain mingled with heads that have turned ...
Grain sorghum is a grass plant crop grown for food grain, animal feed, the production of alcoholic beverages, and biofuels. It is an important crop worldwide, as most varieties are drought-resistant ...
With all crops, when to terminate irrigation at the end of the season can be a challenging question. For sorghum growers, the answer requires a look at a sorghum plant’s late-season water needs as it ...
Weeds often emerge at the same time as vulnerable crop seedlings and sneak between plants as crops grow. How do farmers kill them without harming the crops themselves? In a new study, researchers ...
Sorghum is an underrated superfood that definitely deserves a spot in your kitchen garden. It's quite easy to grow with the ...
A substantial chromosomal inversion in the DG1 promoter upregulates its expression. It gives rise to a double-grain spikelet trait remarkably augmenting the grain number and yield in sorghum and ...
Roughly two decades ago, sorghum producers began asking for a product that would control in-season grasses. This year, they finally received an answer in the form of three new herbicide-tolerant ...
North Carolina and Tennessee ranked as the number one and two states in the Southeast in 1986 in corn (Zea mays L.) production with 1.6 and 0.9 million acres and value of the crop at 167.0 and 94.0 ...
The assault of the sugarcane aphids on the Texas Panhandle's multi-million-dollar sorghum crop is sucking the life out of the plants, and the ones that survive are coated in a sticky secretion from ...
URBANA, Ill. - Weeds often emerge at the same time as vulnerable crop seedlings and sneak between plants as crops grow. How do farmers kill them without harming the crops themselves? Seed and chemical ...