Screening Sorghum Varieties Under Different Climatic Conditions in the Central Highlands of Yemen


Abstract in English

The study was carried out at Central Highlands Research Farm, in Yemen, during 2014 and 2015 seasons, to study the adaptation of five sorghum varieties introduced from (ICBA) and local variety (white sorghum) against climate changes, to obtain good quantity and high forage yield varieties. RCBD design with three replications was used.

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