Project Number: 6202-21000-027-02
Project Type: Specific Cooperative Agreement

Start Date: Apr 01, 2006
End Date: Mar 31, 2011

Objective:
To evaluate photoperiod sensitive sorghum germplasm for tolerance to both pre- and post-flowering drought.

Approach:
Plant 500 sorghum germplasm accessions in a drought-prone environment in Mexico. Lines will be evaluated for tolerance to drought as it relates to their ability to set seed in drought conditions.