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Sep 2026
Phenotyping for lodging tolerance in pearl millet: identification of optimal environment, plant stage, and potential traits
Crop lodging poses a significant threat to global food security by reducing crop yields in terms of quantity and quality and causing difficulties in the harvesting process. Rainy-season crops like pearl millet encounter high-velocity winds and rain during different stages of crop growth, thus leading to drastic reducti...
S. K. Gupta, P. Govintharaj, Chinna Ghouse Peera Shaikh Kulsum et al.
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