Demonstration of different millet crops suitable for cultivation under marginal environments of UAE

Background

Different millet crops such as Pearl millet, Sorghum, Finger millet, Foxtail millet, Proso millet, and Barnyard millet were tested at ICBA under various projects in the past. Several accessions in each crop were found promising under limited water and saline conditions.

Objective

Evaluating the suitability of diverse millet crops under marginal environments of UAE.

Experiment Details

Date of sowing: 23 October 2023