Agro-morphological characterization of Eleusine accessions in Homabay 2023

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Finger millet is a nutrient-dense crop that plays a great role in food and nutrition security. It has important adaptive traits for climate change such as drought tolerance. It is valued by smallholder resource-poor farmers because it performs well under low-input farming systems. A total of 439 accessions were characterized for various agro-morphological traits using the IBPGR descriptors in an unreplicated trial.

Data provider
Crop name
Finger millet
Number of accessions
439
Number of traits
8
Start of evaluation
5 April 2023
End of evaluation
23 August 2023
Dataset metadata

Dataset creators

Data manager
Peterson Wambugu Genetic Resources Research Institute
Data collector
Vinter Otiego Maseno University
Data collector
Cleophas Nyanjugu Genetic Resources Research Institute
Data curator
Ndungu Kimani Genetic Resources Research Institute

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Data and resources

Hbay_Eleusine_23

Eleusine characterization Homabay 2023.xlsx

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MCPD passport data

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Data provider contact information

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P.O. Box 781 - 00902 Kikuyu

Other Metadata

Date of dataset
20 December 2023
Metadata create date
2 February 2024
Metadata updated date
3 March 2024
Published in Genesys
3 March 2024
Locations
Location
Samanga, Homabay, Kenya
Date of evaluation
5 April 202323 August 2023
Description

A farmer's field with surrounding maize and sorghum plantations.

ISO3 country code
KEN
Traits observed

From sowing to stage when ears have emerged from 50% of main tillers

40 days after tillering attitude

At dough stage

At dough stage

From ground level to tip of inflorescence (ear). At dough stage

At flowering

At dough stage

Gaps on finger. At dough stage

Accessions

List of accessions included in the dataset

1. GBK-043225Eleusine
KEN212 DOI: N/APassport data for this accession is not available in Genesys at this time.
2. GBK-000368Eleusine coracana (L.) GAERTN. • Traditional cultivar/Landrace • Kenya+ Add to My list
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