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GBK-029990
Accession number
GBK-029990
Holding institute
Genetic Resources Research Institute — Kenya
Institute code
KEN212
Data provider
GeRRI Genetic Resources Research Institute of the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization
Acquisition Date
August 10 1996
Type of germplasm storage
Medium term seed collection
Long term seed collection
Availability for distribution
Available for distribution
ITPGRFA MLS
Accession is part of the Multi-lateral system of ITPGRFA
Safety duplication institute
Taxonomy provided to Genesys
Genus
Sorghum
Specific epithet
bicolor — Browse this species at KEN212
Scientific name
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench
Crop
sorghum
Crop name
Sorghum
GRIN TaxonPlease contact us if the detected GRIN taxon is incorrect.
Matched GRIN taxon
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench
Current GRIN taxon
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench
Associated Datasets
Agro-morphological characterization of Sorghum in Kakamega 2022
Associated Subsets
Farmer preferred sorghum subset selected by farmers in Kakamega, Western Kenya - 2022
Collecting information
Latitude of collecting site
-2.16917
Longitude of collecting site
37.725
Geodetic datum
WGS84
Georeferencing method
GPS
Climate at origin

Monthly temperature

Monthly precipitation

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Minimum temperature [°C]16.617.518.318.617.7—1515.115.516.917.516.8
Mean temperature [°C]23.624.824.924.323.1—20.52122.323.723.623.1
Maximum temperature [°C]30.732.131.63028.5—26.126.929.130.629.829.4
Monthly precipitation [mm]393769114—312327165109
Bioclimatic variables
Annual mean temperature [°C]
23
Mean diurnal range (mean of monthly (max temp - min temp))
12.5
Isothermality (bio2/bio7) (* 100)
0.7
Temperature seasonality (standard deviation *100)
13.8
Max temperature of warmest month [°C]
32.1
Min temperature of coldest month [°C]
15
Temperature annual range (bio5-bio6) [°C]
17.1
Mean temperature of wettest quarter [°C]
23.4
Mean temperature of driest quarter [°C]
21
Mean temperature of warmest quarter [°C]
24.6
Mean temperature of coldest quarter [°C]
21
Annual precipitation [mm]
597
Precipitation of wettest month [mm]
165
Precipitation of driest month [mm]
1
Precipitation seasonality (coefficient of variation)
103
Precipitation of wettest quarter [mm]
313
Precipitation of driest quarter [mm]
6
Precipitation of warmest quarter [mm]
220
Precipitation of coldest quarter [mm]
6

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Passport Data Completeness Index
PDCI score of this accession is 3.5 of 10.0. Read about Passport Data Completeness Index
GENUS
120
SPECIES
80
SPAUTHOR
5
SUBTAXA
0
SUBTAUTHOR
0
CROPNAME
45
ACQDATE
10
SAMPSTAT
0
DONORCODE
0
DONORNUMB
0
OTHERNUMB
0
DUPLSITE
30
STORAGE
15
DONORNAME
0
DUPLINSTNAME
0
ACCEURL
0
MLSSTAT
15
ORIGCTY
0
COLLSITE
0
LATITUDE
15
LONGITUDE
15
ELEVATION
0
COLLDATE
0
BREDCODE
0
ANCEST
0
COLLSRC
0
ACCENAME
0
COLLNUMB
0
COLLCODE
0
COLLNAME
0
Metadata
UUID
urn:uuid:7fe195f1-a17d-43bd-8d73-c5d35d90a5cd
Permanent URL
https://purl.org/germplasm/id/7fe195f1-a17d-43bd-8d73-c5d35d90a5cd
Last updated
20 December 2023
Created
13 July 2018