Global research themes  GT-Crop improvement and management Publications 2004


List of publications 2004

Books/Book Chapters
Journal Articles
Information Bulletins/Newsletter Articles
Conference/Workshop Papers
Oral Presentations
Posters
Others (Popular Articles) Methods Manual

Books/Book Chapters

Books/Book Chapters
 
1. Bantilan MCS, Deb UK, Gowda CLL, Reddy BVS, Obilana AB and Evenson RE. (eds.). 2004. Sorghum genetic enhancement: research process, dissemination and impacts. Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. 320 pp.
2. Bantilan MCS, Deb UK, Gowda CLL, Reddy BVS, Obilana AB and Evenson RE. 2004. Introduction. Pages 5–20 in Chapter 1 in Sorghum genetic enhancement: research process, dissemination and impacts (Bantilan MCS, Deb UK, Gowda CLL, Reddy BVS, Obilana AB and Evenson RE, eds.). Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. 320 pp.
3. Bantilan MCS, Deb UK, Gowda CLL , Reddy BVS, Obilana AB and Evenson RE. 2004. Future directions for food security and diversity: partnership and research strategy for sorghum. Pages 263–270 in Chapter 12 in Sorghum genetic enhancement: research process, dissemination and impacts (Bantilan MCS, Deb UK, Gowda CLL, Reddy BVS, Obilana AB and Evenson RE, eds.). Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. 320 pp.
4. Beta T, Chisi, M and Monyo ES . 2004. Sorghum harvest, storage and transport. Pages 119–126 in Encyclopedia of Grain Sciences, Volume 3, C. Wrigley, C. Walker, H. Corke, eds. Academic Press, UK.

5. Binh NT, Yen NY, Ramakrishna A and Ranga Rao GV. 2004. Integrated pest management–A way forward for sustainable agriculture and clean environment will be published by Vietnam Agricultural Sciences Institute (VASI), Hanoi, Vietnam.
6. CFC and ICRISAT . 2004. Alternative Uses of Sorghum and Pearl Millet in Asia: proceedings of the Expert Meeting. ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India, 1–4 Jul 2003. CFC Technical Paper No. 34, P.O. Box 74656, 1070 BR Amsterdam. The Netherlands: Common Fund for Commodities; and Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. (Gowda CLL, Reddy BVS, Rai KN, Parthasarathy Rao P and Farid Waliyar, eds.). 364 pp.
7. Davidson JA, Pande S, Bretag TW, Lindbeck KD and Kishore GK. 2004 . Biology and management of Botrytis spp. in legume crops. Pages 295–318 in Botrytis : Biology, Pathology and Control (Elad Y, Williamson B, Tudzynski P and Delen N. eds.). Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands.
8. Deb UK, Bantilan MCS, Bantilan FT and Gowda CLL. 2004. Spillover impacts of sorghum research. Pages 237–260 in Sorghum genetic enhancement: research process, dissemination and impacts (Bantilan MCS, Deb UK, Gowda CLL, Reddy BVS, Obilana AB and Evenson RE, eds.). Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. 320 pp.
9. Deb UK, Bantilan MCS , Reddy BVS , Bramel PJ and Kameswara Rao N. 2004. Impact of improved sorghum cultivars on genetic diversity and yield stability. Pages 225–236 in Sorghum genetic enhancement: research process, dissemination and impacts (Bantilan MCS, Deb UK, Gowda CLL, Reddy BVS, Obilana AB and Evenson RE, eds.). Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics.
10. Dwivedi SL and Nigam SN. 2004. Breeding methods of cultivar development in groundnut. Pages 17–23 in Groundnut research in India (Basu MS and Singh NB, eds.). National Research Centre for Groundnut, Junagadh, Gujarat, India.
11. Gaur PM and Chaturvedi SK. 2004 Genetic options for managing biotic stresses in pulse crops. Pages 91–111 in Pulses in New Perspective (Ali M, Singh BB, Kumar S and Dhar V, eds.). Kanpur, India: Indian Society of Pulses Research and Development.
12. Gowda CLL and Gaur PM. 2004. Global scenario of chickpea research – Present status and future thrusts. Pages 1–22 in Pulses in New Perspective (Ali M, Singh BB, Kumar S and Dhar V, eds.). Kanpur, India: Indian Society of Pulses Research and Development.
13. Gowda CLL and Pande S. (eds.). 2004. Role of legumes in crop diversification and poverty reduction in Asia. Proceedings of the Cereals and Legumes Asia Network Co-ordination meeting, 10–12 November 2003, ICRISAT, India. Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh 502 324, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. 234 pp.
14. Kumar PL and Jones AT. 2004. Green gold. Pages 50–51 in Positive Developments (Benedikte Siderman-Wolter, ed.). NR International, Kent, UK.
15. Monyo ES, Ngereza J, Mgonja MA, Rohrbach DD, Saadan HM and Ngowi P. 2004. Adoption of improved sorghum and pearl millet technologies in Tanzania. PO Box 776, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. 28 pp.
16. Nigam SN, Giri DY and Reddy AGS. 2004. Groundnut seed production manual. Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics.
17. Reddy BVS, Obilana AB, Gowda CLL, Ramaiah B and Akintayo I. 2004. Research partnership and technology exchange. Pages 153–180 in Sorghum genetic enhancement: research process, dissemination and impacts (Bantilan MCS, Deb UK, Gowda CLL, Reddy BVS, Obilana AB and Evenson RE, eds.). Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics.
18. Reddy BVS, Rai KN, Sharma NP, Kumar Ish and Saxena KB. 2004. Cytoplasmic-nuclear male sterility: Origin, evaluation and utilization. Pages 473–499 in Plant Breeding—Mendelian to Molecular Approaches. (Jain HK and Kharkwal MC, eds.). Narosa Publishing House Pvt Ltd, New Delhi, India. 811 pp.
19. Reddy BVS, Rangel AF, Ramaiah B and Ortiz R. 2004. A research and network strategy for sustainable sorghum production systems for Latin America. Pages 139–152 in Sorghum genetic enhancement: research process, dissemination and impacts (Bantilan MCS, Deb UK, Gowda CLL, Reddy BVS, Obilana AB and Evenson RE, eds.). Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics.
20. Reddy BVS, Rao Prakasha, Deb UK, Stenhouse JW, Ramaiah B and Ortiz R . 2004. Global sorghum genetic enhancement processes at ICRISAT. Pages 65–102 in Sorghum genetic enhancement: research process, dissemination and impacts (Bantilan MCS, Deb UK, Gowda CLL, Reddy BVS, Obilana AB and Evenson RE, eds.). Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics.
21. Reddy, BVS and Seetharama N. 2004. Integrating traditional breeding and transgenic research methods in sorghum improvement. Pages 145–151 in Sorghum Tissue culture and Transformation (Seetharama N and Godwin Ian, eds.). Oxford and IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi.
22. Serraj R, Adu-Gyamfi J, Rupela OP and Drevon JJ. 2004. Improvement of legume productivity and role of symbiotic nitrogen fixation in cropping systems: overcoming the physiological and agronomic limitations. Pages 67–97 in Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation: Prospects for Enhanced Application in Tropical Agriculture (Serraj R, ed.), Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
23. Serraj R, Gaur PM, Krishnamurthy L, Kashiwagi J and Crouch JH. 2004. Drought management in pulse crops. Pages 471–479 in Pulses in New Perspective (Ali M, Singh BB, Kumar S and Dhar V, eds.). Kanpur, India: Indian Society of Pulses Research and development.
24. Serraj R , Hein L, Drevon JJ and Giller K. 2004. Biological Nitrogen Fixation for Increased Crop Productivity, Enhanced Human Health and Sustained Soil Fertility. In: Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation: Challenges and Future Prospects for Application in Tropical Agroecosystems. (Serraj, ed.) Science Publishers, New Hampshire, USA.
25. Setimela PS, Monyo ES and Banzinger M. (eds.). 2004. Successful community based seed production strategies. Manual 1, Mexico DF: CIMMYT.
26. Sharma HC, Dhillon MK, Naresh JS, Ram Singh, Pampapathy G and Reddy BVS . 2004. Influence of cytoplasmic male-sterility on the expression of resistance to insects in sorghum. Page(s) 6 in New Directions for a Diverse Planet: Proceedings of the 4 th International Crop Science Congress, 25 Sept–1 Oct 2004, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (Fisher T, Turner N, Angus J McIntyre, L Robertson M, Borrell A, and Llyod D, eds.). Brisbane, Queensland, Australia: http://www.cropscience.org.au.
27. Sharma HC. 2004. Biotechnological approaches for crop improvement with special reference to host plant resistance to insects. Pages 230–244 in Recent Advances in Host Plant Resistance to Insects (Chhillar BS, Singh R, Bhanot JP and Ram P, eds.). Hisar, Haryana, India: Center for Advanced Studies, Department of Entomology, CCS Haryana Agricultural University.
28. Thakur RP, Sivaramakrishnan S, Kannan S, Rao VP, Hess DE and Magill CW. 2004. Genetic and pathogenic variability among isolates of Sclerospora graminicola , the downy mildew pathogen of pearl millet. Pages 179–192 in Advances in Downy Mildew, Vol. 2 (Spencher-Phillips, P. and Jeger M. eds.). Kluwer Academic Publishers. ISBN 1-4020-2657-9.
29. Thakur RP and Hash CT. 2004. Biotechnology in the management of pearl millet downy mildew. Pages 247–261 in Biotechnological Approaches for the Integrated Management of Crop Diseases (Professor LV Gangawane Festschrift Volume) (Mayee CD, Manoharachary C, Tilak KVBR, Mukudam DS and Deshpande J. eds). Daya Publishing House, New Delhi, India.
30. Thakur RP. 2004. Infection events and resistance mechanisms to grain mold in sorghum. Pages 65–76 in Vistas in Applied Botany (Prakash HS, Niranjan SR and Kini KR, eds.). Department of Applied Botany and Biotechnology, University of Mysore, Mysore, India.
31. Upadhyaya HD. 2004. Core collections for efficient management and enhanced utilization of plant genetic resources. Pages 280–296 in Pant Genetic Resources Management (Dhillon BS, Tyagi RK, Lal A and Saxena S, eds). Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi, India.
 


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Gaur PM, Saxena KB, Nigam SN, Reddy BVS, Rai KN, Gowda CLL and Upadhyaya HD. 2004. Plant breeding research at ICRISAT Plant Breeding–Principles and Practices (Acquaah G, ed.) Prentice Hall (Submitted).

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Journal Articles

Journal Articles
 
1. Anitha K, Chakrabarty SK, Girish GA, Prasada Rao RDVJ and Varaprasad KS. 2004. Detection of bacterial wilt infection in imported groundnut [ Arachis hypogaea L.] germplasm. Indian Journal of Plant Protection 32:147–148.
2. Anitha K, Chakrabarty SK, Prasada Rao RDVJ, Girish AG, Thakur RP, Varaprasad KS and Khetarpal RK. 2004. Interceptions of bacterial wilt of groundnut from introduced germplasm – a case study. Indian Journal of Plant Protection 32:93–97.
3. Chari MS, Rajashekar G, Vagmare G, Raghunath TAVS, Kumar PL, Saxena KB, Waliyar F and Jones AT. 2004. Village-level implementation of eco-friendly IPM and IDM methods for sustainable pigeonpea production. In National Seminar on Resource Management for Sustainable Agriculture, 28–30 January 2004, Agriculture College, Bapatla, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India. The Andhra Agriculture Journal 50:482–483. [Winner Best Poster Award].
4. Clerget B, Dingkuhn M, Chantereau J, Hemberger G, Louarn G and Vaksmann M. 2004. Does panicle initiation in tropical sorghum depend on day-to-day change in photoperiod? Field Crops Research 88:21–37.
5. Gaur PM, Gour VK and Singh K. 2004. Induction and genetics of a variegated leaf and an apical chlorosis mutant in chickpea. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding 64:208–211.
6. Girish AG, Rao VP and Thakur RP. 2004. Diversity of grain mold fungi on selected sorghum genotypes. Indian Phytopathology 57: 84–87.
7. Gowda CLL, Reddy BVS, Rai KN and Saxena KB. 2004. ICRISAT collaboration with the seed industry in Asia. Asian Seed & Planting Material 11(4): 38 pp.
8. Jones AT, Kumar PL, Saxena KB, Kulkarni NK, Muniyappa V and Waliyar F. 2004. Sterility mosaic disease–the “Green Plague” of pigeonpea: Advances in understanding the etiology, transmission and control of a major virus disease. Plant Disease 88(5): 436–445.
9. Manjula K, Krishna Kishore G, Girish AG and Singh SD. 2004. Combined application of Pseudomonas fluorescence and Trichoderma viride has an improved biocontrol activity against stem rot in groundnut. Plant Pathology Journal 20:75–80.
10. Nigam SN. 2004. Groundnut and other legumes for crop diversification in the Central Asia and Caucasus region. Grain Legumes 39:25–26.
11. Omanya GO, Haussmann BIG, Hess DE, Reddy BVS, Kayentao M, Welz HG and Geiger HH. 2004. Utility of indirect and direct selection traits for improving Striga resistance in two sorghum recombinant inbred populations. Field Crops Research 89(2-3): 237–252.
12. Pande S, Rajesh TR, Rao KCS and Kishore GK. 2004. Effect of temperature and leaf wetness period on the components of resistance to late leaf spot disease in groundnut. The Plant Pathology 20:67–74.
13. Rai KN, Gaur PM, Hash CT, Sharma KK, Gowda CLL and Serraj R. 2004. Development of crop cultivars for increased and stable production in dry lands of the semi-arid tropics. Journal of Arid Land Studies 14 (S): 69–72.
14. Ranga Rao GV and Shireen Meher K. 2004. Optimization of in vivo production of Helicoverpa armigera NPV and regulation of malodor associated with the process. Indian Journal of Plant Protection 32(1):15–18.
15. Reddy SV and Kumar PL. 2004. Transmission and properties of a new luteovirus associated with chickpea stunt disease in India. Current Science 86:1157–1161.
16. Serraj R, Buhariwalla HK, Sharma KK, Gaur PM and Crouch JH. 2004. Crop improvement of drought resistance in pulses: A holistic approach. Indian Journal of Pulses Research 17:1–13.
17. Sharma HC, Mukuru SZ, Stenhouse JW and Satyanarayana MV . 2004. Nature of gene action for resistance to sorghum midge ( Stenodiplosis sorghicola ) across locations in India and Kenya. Euphytica 138:219–225.
18. Sharma HC, Sullivan DJ and Shetty SV. 2004. Influence of weeding regimes in pearl millet on defoliation and parasitism of the Oriental armyworm, Mythimna separata (Walker) Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). BioControl 49:689–699.
19. Singru R, Sivaramakrishnan S, Thakur RP, Gupta VS and Ranjekar PK. 2003. Detection of genetic variability in pearl millet downy mildew ( Sclerospora graminicola ) by AFLP. Biochemical Genetics 41:361–374.
20. Sriveni M, Rupela OP, Gopalakrishnan S and Krajewski M. 2004. Spore-forming bacteria, a major group among potential antagonists isolated from natural sources such as termitaria soil and composts used by organic farmers. Indian Journal of Microbiology 44 (2):95–100.
21. Thakur RP, Rao VP, Wu BM, Subbarao KV, Shetty HS, Singh G, Lukose C, Panwar MS, Sereme P, Hess DE, Gupta SC, Dattar VV, Panicker S, Pawar NB, Bhangale GT and Panchbhai SD . 2004. Host resistance stability to downy mildew in pearl millet and pathogenic variability in Sclerospora graminicola . Crop Protection 23:901–908.
22. Yadav OP, Weltzien-Rattunde E and Bidinger FR. 2004. Diversity among pearl millet landraces collected in northwestern India. Annals of Arid Zone 43(1): 45–53.



In Press/Submitted/Accepted

 

In Press/Submitted/Accepted
1. Dwivedi SL, Upadhyaya HD and Hegde DM. 2 004. Development of core collection using geographical information and morphological descriptors in safflower ( Carthamus tinctorius L.). Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution (In press).
2. Gowda, CLL, Ramesh S, Chandra S and Upadhyaya HD. 2004. Genetic basis of pod borer ( Helicoverpa armigera ) resistance and grain yield in desi and kabuli chickpea ( Cicer arietinum Linn.). Euphytica (Under review).
3. Green PWC, Sharma HC, Stevenson PC and Simmonds MSJ. 2004. Susceptibility of pigeonpea and some of its wild relatives to predation by Helicoverpa armigera : implications for breeding resistant cultivars. Crop Protection.
4. Kalyani G, Sonali Shukla, Reddy AS, Reddy AGS, Waliyar F and Nigam SN. 2004. Resistance to tobacco streak virus in groundnut ( Arachis hypogaea L.). Indian Journal of Oilseeds Research (Accepted)
5. Kashiwagi JW, Krishnamurthy L, Crouch JH and Serraj R. 2004. Variability of root characteristics and their relationships with seed yield in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). Field Crops Research.
6. Kishore GK and Pande S. 2004. Integrated management of late leaf spot and rust diseases of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) with Prosopis juliflora leaf extract and chlorothalonil International Journal of Pest Management (Communicated).
7. Kishore GK and Pande S. 2004. Integrated management of late leaf spot and rust diseases of groundnut using leaf extract of Datura metel and chlorothalonil. Australasian Plant Pathology (Communicated).
8. Kishore GK and Pande S. 2004. Natural fungicides for management of phytopathogenic fungi. Annual Review of Plant Pathology (Communicated).
9. Kishore GK, Pande S and Podile AR. 2004. Biological control of collar rot disease with broad-spectrum antifungal bacteria associated with groundnut. Canadian Journal of Microbiology (Submitted after revision).
10. Kishore GK, Pande S and Podile AR. 2004. Biological control of late leaf spot of groundnut ( Arachis hypogaea L.) with chlorothalonil tolerant isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa . Plant Pathology (Submitted after revision).
11. Kishore GK, Pande S and Podile AR. 2004. Biological control of late leaf spot of groundnut ( Arachis hypogaea L.) with chitinolytic bacteria. Phytopathology (Submitted after revision).
12. Kishore GK, Pande S and Podile AR. 2004. Chitin-supplemented foliar application of Serratia marcescens GPS 5 activates defense-related enzymes of groundnut. Journal of Phytopathology (Communicated).
13. Kishore GK, Pande S and Podile AR. 2004. Phylloplane bacteria increase seedling emergence, growth and yield of field-grown groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.). Letters in Applied Microbiology (Communicated).
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Kishore GK, Pande S and Podile AR. 2004. Pseudomonas aeruginosa GSE 18 inhibits the cell wall degrading enzymes of Aspergillus niger and activate defense-related enzymes of groundnut for control of collar rot disease. Australasian Plant Pathology (Communicated).

15. Kishore GK, Pande S, Rao JN and Podile AR. 2004. Biocontrol strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa inhibit the cell wall degrading enzymes of Sclerotium rolfsii and reduce the severity of groundnut stem rot. European Journal of Plant Pathology (Communicated).
16. Kumar VK, Reddy KD and Sharma HC. 2004. Expression of antixenosis and antibiosis components of resistance to the spotted stem borer, Chilo partellus in sorghum seedlings under greenhouse conditions . Crop protection .
17. Kumar VK, Sharma HC and Reddy KD. 2004. Antibiosis component of resistance to spotted stem borer, Chilo partellus in sorghum, Sorghum bicolor . Crop Protection.
40. Mgonja MA, Chandra S, Monyo ES, Obilana AB and Chinhema E. 2004. Stratification of SADC regional sorghum testing sites based on grain yield of varieties. Field Crops Research ( Submitted).
18. Mgonja MA, Monyo ES, Chandra S, Chisi M, Saadan HM and Kudita S. 2004. Improving the efficiency of crop breeding through a methodical regionalized breeding approach: The case of sorghum and pearl millet in southern Africa . International Journal of Agricultural Research Governance and Ecology (In press).
19. Mgonja MA, Obilana AO, Chandra S, Monyo ES and Chisi M. 2004 . Stability of grain yield performance of white sorghum varieties in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) region (Submitted).
20. Navi SS, Bandyopadhyay R, Reddy RK, Thakur RP and Yang XB. 2004. Effects of wetness duration and grain development stages on sorghum grain mold infection. Plant Disease (In press).
21. Pande S, Garg DK, Neupane RK, Rao JN, Jeswani MD, Kishore GK and Gowda CLL. 2004. Farmers' participatory transfer of integrated pest management (IPM) technology in chickpea: an example of successful transfer of technology. Indian Journal of Pulses Research (In press).
22. Pande S, Narayana Rao J, Joshi M, Neupane RK, Yadava NK, Chaurasia CPC, Jha P and Johansen C. Farmers participatory integrated pest management in chickpea in the rice-wheat cropping systems of Nepal. Annals of Applied Biology (Communicated).
23. Pande S, Siddique KHM, Kishore GK, Baaya B, Gaur PM, Gowda CLL, Bretag T and Crouch JH. Ascochyta blight of chickpea: Biology, pathogenicity and disease management. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research (Submitted after revision).
24. Pande S, Stevenson PC, Rao JN, Neupane RK, Chaudhary RN, Grzywacz D, Baurai VA and Kishore GK. Rehabilitation of chickpea in Nepal through integrated management of Botrytis gray mold. Plant Disease (Communicated).
25. Ranga Rao GV and Pham Thi Vuong . 2004. White grubs (Scarabidae: Coleoptera) associated with peanut crop in North Vietnam. Peanut Science (Submitted).
26. Ranga Rao GV, Phan Thi Vuong, Ngo Thi Lam Giang, Phan Lieu and Phan van Bien . 2004. Insect pests associated with groundnut in Vietnam: And their management. Insect Science and Application (Submitted).
27. Reddy LJ, Upadhyaya HD, Gowda CLL and Sube Singh. 2004. Development of core collection in pigeonpea [ Cajanus cajan (L) Millspaugh] using geographic and qualitative morphological descriptors. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution (In press).
28. Rodenburg J, Bastiaans L, Weltzien E and Hess DE. 2004. How can field selection for Striga resistance and tolerance in sorghum be improved? Field Crops Research.
29. Sharma HC and Pampapathy G. 2004. Effect of natural plant products, brassinolide, and host plant resistance in combination with insecticides on pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) damage in pigeonpea, Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp . Indian Journal of Plant Protection (In press).
30. Sharma HC, Pampapathy G and Kumar R. 2004. No-choice cage technique to screen chickpeas for resistance to pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera . Journal of Economic Entomology (In press).
31. Sharma HC, Pampapathy G, Dhillon MK and Ridsdill-Smith TJ. 2004. Detached leaf assay to screen for host plant resistance to Helicoverpa armigera . Journal of Economic Entomology (In press) .
32. Shukla S, Arora R and Sharma HC. 2004. Biological activity of soybean trypsin inhibitor and plant lectins against cotton bollworm/legume pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera (Noctuidae: Lepidoptera). Plant Biotechnology (In press).
33. Sonali Shukla, Kalyani G, Kulkarni N, Waliyar F and Nigam SN. 2004. Mechanism of transmission of tobacco streak virus by Scirtothrips dorsalis, Frankliniella schultzei and Megalurothrips usitatus in groundnut. Journal of Oilseeds Research (Accepted).
34. Upadhyaya HD, Gowda CLL, Pundir RPS, Reddy VG and Sube Singh. 2004. Development of core collection in finger millet ( Elucine coracana ) using geographic origin and data on 14 quantitative characters. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution (In press).
35. Upadhyaya HD , Mallikarjuna Swamy BP , Kenchana Goudar PV, Kullaiswamy BY and Sube Singh. 2004. Identification of diverse accessions of groundnut through multienvironment evaluation of core collection for Asia. Field Crops Research (In press).
36. Upadhyaya HD, Pundir RPS, Gowda CLL, Reddy KN and Sube Singh. 2004. Geographical pattern of diversity for qualitative and quantitative traits in pigeonpea germplasm collection. Plant Genetic Resources: Characterization and Utilization (Submitted).
37. Upadhyaya HD, Reddy L.J., Gowda CLL and Sube Singh. 2004. Identification of diverse peanut germplasm sources of early- maturity in a core collection. Crop Science (Submitted).
38. Upadhyaya HD, Reddy LJ, Gowda CLL and Sube Singh. 2004. Studies on diversity in early-maturing groundnut landraces selected from a core collection. Euphytica (Under review).
39. Upadhyaya HD . 2004. Variability for drought resistance related traits in the mini core collection of peanut . Crop Science (In press).
40. Visalakshmi V, Ranga Rao GV and Arjuna Rao P. 2004. Effect of Helicoverpa Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus (HNPV) on the chickpea pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera Hubner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) under laboratory and field conditions. Indian Journal of Plant Protection (Submitted).
41. Visalakshmi V, Ranga Rao GV and Arjuna Rao P. 2004. Effect of integrated pest management components on pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera Hubner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and their impact on natural enemies in chickpea. Indian Journal of Plant Protection.
42. Waliyar F, Traoré A, Fatondji D and Ntare BR. 2004. Effect of water deficit on aflatoxin contamination of peanut in sandy soil of Niger. Peanut Science.
 
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Information Bulletins/Newsletter Articles

Information Bulletins/Newsletter Articles
 
1. Brennan JP, Bantilan MCS, Sharma HC and Reddy BVS. 2004. Impact of ICRISAT Research on Sorghum Midge on Australian Agriculture. Impact Series No. 11. Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. (ICRISAT). 32 pp.
2. Dharmaraj PS, Narayana YD, Kumar PL, Waliyar F and Jones AT. 2004. Pigeonpea sterility mosaic disease: an emerging problem in northern Karnataka. International Chickpea and Pigeonpea Newsletter 11:47–49.
3. Gaur PM, Gour VK, Babber A, Gupta O, Kumar J . and Rao BV. 2004. JGK 1: A New Large-seeded, Short-duration, High-yielding Kabuli Chickpea Variety for Central India. International Chickpea and Pigeonpea Newsletter 11:16–18.
4. Girish AG, Deepti S, Rao VP and Thakur RP . 2004. Minimizing the risk of seedborne grain mold fungi in sorghum germplasm exchange. International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter 45:31–33.
5. Gowda CLL, Gaur PM, Saxena KB, Ali M, Bashir M, Rahman A, Neupane RK, Xuxiao Z., Than AM, Samartunga H, Daba K, Knights EJ and Warkentin T . 2004. Future research priorities for chickpea and pigeonpea improvement. International Chickpea and Pigeonpea Newsletter 11:3–5.
6. Khairwal IS, Rai KN, Yadav OP and Bhatnagar SK. 2004. Pearl millet cultivars. All India Coordinated Pearl Millet Improvement Project. Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Mandor, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. 22 pp.
7. Khairwal IS, Sehgal S, Rai KN and Karwatra A. 2004. Diversified uses of pearl millet. All India Coordinated Pearl Millet Improvement Project. Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Mandor, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. 14 pp.
8. Khandar RR, Desai S, Dhruj IU, Nigam SN, Thakur RP, Waliyar F and Bandyopadhyay A. 2004. Mapping and management of aflatoxin contamination in groundnut in Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. Information Bulletin (National Agricultural Technology Project), Junagadh, Gujarat, India: MORS, GAU, 12 pp.
9. NBPGR and ICRISAT. 2004 Plant quarantine guidelines and procedures for germplasm exchange of ICRISAT mandate crops. Information brochure.
10. Nigam SN and Aruna R. 2004. Mysterious groundnut disease arrested. SATrends 46.
11. Ntare BR. (ed.). 2004. Sustainable Seed systems for West Africa-a CFC funded project (Eng. Fr). Groundnut News 1. 16 pp.
12. Ntare BR. 2004. News from West Africa. International Arachis Newsletter 24:3–4.
13. Pande S, Kishore GK and Rao JN. 2004. Evaluation of chickpea lines for resistance to dry root rot caused by Rhizoctonia bataticola . International Chickpea and Pigeonpea Newsletter 11:37–38.
14. Parthasarathy Rao P, Raghunadha Reddy G, Reddy BVS and Krishna Reddy K. 2004. Economics of improved sorghum cultivars in farmers' fields in Andhra Pradesh, India. International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter 45:40–42.
15. Rai KN, Kulkarni VN and Singh AK. 2004. Performance of a male-sterile F 1 and its inbred parental lines in pearl millet. International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter 45:43–45.
16. Rai KN, Kulkarni VN, Thakur RP, Singh AK and Rao VP. 2004. Effectiveness of within-progeny selection for downy mildew resistance in pearl millet. International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter 45:47–48.
17. Rao VP and Thakur RP. 2004. Downy mildew incidence and oospore production by Sclerospora graminicola in pearl millet hybrids in Maharashtra and Rajasthan. International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter 45:57–61.
18. Reddy BVS, Ramesh S and Reddy PS. 2004. Nucleus and breeder seed production in sorghum. International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter 45:13–17.
19. Reddy BVS, Ramesh S and Reddy PS. 2004. Sorghum breeding research at ICRISAT-goals, strategies, methods and accomplishments. International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter 45:5–12.
20. Reddy, BVS. 2004. Sweet sorghum for ethanol, August 2004, SATrends, ICRISAT's monthly newsletter.
21. Serraj R, Krishnamurthy L and Upadhyaya HD . 2004. Screening of chickpea mini-core germplasm for tolerance to soil salinity. International Chickpea and Pigeonpea Newsletter 11:29–32.
22. Serraj R, Krishnamurthy L, Jyostna Devi M, Reddy MJV and Nigam SN. 2004. Variation in transpiration efficiency and related traits in a groundnut mapping population. International Arachis Newsletter 24:42–44.
23. Sharma HC, Van Driesche, Arora R and Sharma KK. 2004. Biological activity of lectins from grain legumes and garlic against the legume pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera . International Chickpea and Pigeonpea Newsletter (Accepted). Sweet sorghum developed for alcohol production (The Philippine STAR 29 Aug 2004) at http://www.philstar.com/philstar/BUSINESS200408304506.htm
24. Thakur RP. 2004. Fungi versus Fungi – Biological control of aflatoxin contamination in groundnut. SATrends. July 2004.
25. Thakur RP. 2004. Know thine enemy- Management of downy mildew of pearl millet, SATrends. October 2004.
26. Thakur RP, Huda AKS and Rao VP. 2004. Using weather information to identify pearl millet downy mildew risk environments in India. International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter 45:62–63.
27. Traore A, Ntare BR and Waliyar F. 2004. Tigakise kunaliyabana kelecogo- Information brochure in Bambara.
28. Tulasi SL, Rajashekher Reddy A, Raghunadha Reddy G, Prasad VLK, Raju MVLN, Rao CLN, Reddy BVS, Parthasarathy Rao P and Ramachandraiah D. 2004. Performance of broilers on sorghum-based diets. International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter 45:37–40.
29. Upadhyaya HD, Hildebrand GH, Nigam SN and Yellaiah N. 2004. Registration of groundnut cultivar Nyanda (ICGV 93437). International Arachis Newsletter (In press).
30. Upadhyaya HD , Nigam SN, Reddy AGS and Yellaiah N. 2004. Registration of early-maturing, large-seeded, and high-yielding groundnut varieties ICGV 96466, ICGV 96468, and ICGV 96469. International Arachis Newsletter (In press).
31. Waliyar F, Kumar PL and Reddy SV . 2004. Managing aflatoxins in maize – information leaflet (In English and Telugu). International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru 502 34, Andhra Pradesh, India.
32. Waliyar F, Ntare BR and Traore A. 2004. Gestions de l'aflatoxin chez l'arachide. Information brochure.

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Conference/Workshop Papers
 
1. Ajitkumar A, Naik MK, Waliyar F and Reddy SV. 2004 Use of indirect competitive ELISA technique for detection of aflatoxins B1 contamination in chilli . Pages 8–14 in Biotechnological Approaches for the Integrated Management of Crop Diseases, (Mayee CD, Manoharachary C, Tilak KVBR, Mukandam DS and Jayashree Deshpande, eds.). Daya Publishing House, New Delhi.
2. Colin Piggin, Brian Palmer, Reinhardt Howeler, Shyam Nigam, Edwin Javier, Asep Setiawan, Ganesan Srinivasan Brian Monaghan Fernando Gonzalez, Upali Jayasinghe, Deolindo da Silva, Genaro San Valentin, Afonso De Oliveira and Claudino Nabais. 2004. Seeds of Life–increasing production of staple crops in East Timor. Pages ____ in New directions for a diverse planet. Proceedings of the 4th International Crop Science Congress, 26 September–1 October 2004, Brisbane, Australia. Published on CDROM.
3. Diva P, Kumar PL, Rangaswamy KT and Muniyappa V. 2004. Detection of pigeonpea sterility mosaic virus in floral parts and seeds. Pages 51–52 i n Abstracts National symposium on Molecular Diagnostics for the Management of Viral Diseases. IARI, New Delhi 110 012, India.
4. Gaur PM, Kumar J and Gowda CLL . 2004. Breeding kabuli chickpeas for tropical environments. Page(s) 138 in Conference Handbook, 5 th European Conference on Grain Legumes, 7–11 June 2004, Palais des Congrès, Dijon, France.
5. Gowda CLL, Reddy BVS , Rai KN and Saxena KB. 2004. Public-private sector partnership-A novel institution building for supporting agricultural research and enhancing impacts. Abstract page 303. In: Fourth International Crop Science Congress, Brisbane, Australia.
6. Gowda CLL, Reddy BVS, Rai KN , and Saxena KB . 2004. ICRISAT Collaboration with the Seed Industry in Asia. Paper presented at Asian Seed Congress 2004, Hotel Lotte Jamsil, Seoul, Korea, 13–17 September 2004. APSA Technical Report No.38.
7. Gowda CLL, Sharma HC and Sharma KK . 2004. Does the society need genetically modified plants? Paper Presented at the Rotary Club. Chandanagar, Andhra Pradesh, India.
8. Gowda CLL. 2004. Objectives of the Expert Meeting on Alternative Uses of Sorghum and Pearl Millet in Asia. Pages 10–13 in Alternative Uses of Sorghum and Pearl Millet in Asia : proceedings of the Expert Meeting. ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India, 1-4 Jul 2003. CFC Technical Paper No. 34, P.O. Box 74656, 1070 BR Amsterdam. The Netherlands: Common Fund for Commodities; and Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. 364 pp.
9. Green PWC, Stevenson PC, Simmonds MSJ and Sharma HC. 2004. What makes it tasty for the pest? Identification of Helicoverpa armigera feeding stimulants and location of their production on the pod-surfaces of pigeonpea , Cajanus cajan . Paper Presented at the National Meeting of the Royal Entomological Society, 30 July 2004, Reading University, Reading, UK.
10. Harinarayana G, Melkania NP, Reddy BVS, Gupta SK , Rai KN and Sateesh Kumar P. 2004. Forage potential of sorghum and pearl millet. Pages 292–321 in Alternative Uses of Sorghum and Pearl Millet, CFC Technical Paper No. 34. Proc. of the Expert Meeting, ICRISAT, Patancheru, AP, India, 1–4 July 2003. 353 pp.
11. Kishore GK, Pande S and Podile AR. 2004. Fungicide tolerant or chitinolytic bacteria for control of late leaf spot of groundnut. Page(s) 38 i n Proceedings of the National Conference on 'Emerging trends in Mycology, Plant Pathology and Microbial Biotechnology', Department of Botany, Osmania University, Hyderabad 500 007, India. 29–31 December 2004.
12. Kumar PL , Jones AT and Waliyar F. 2004. Pigeonpea sterility mosaic – an enigma resolved. Page(s) 3 in Abstracts National symposium on Molecular Diagnostics for the Management of Viral Diseases. 14–16 October 2004, IARI, New Delhi 110 012, India.
13. Kumar PL , Jones AT, Kimmins F and Waliyar F. 2004. An example of DFID supported natural resource research from the Crop Protection Programme: Sterility mosaic disease in pigeonpea - An overview. 2004. In Summaries of "Teach-In" Meeting presentations at Department for International Development (DFID) to Sir David King. 28 January 2004, DFID, Palace Street, London, UK .
14. Latha TKS, Kumar PL and Doraiswamy S. 2004. Studies on pigeonpea sterility mosaic virus isolate in Tamil Nadu, India. Pages 24–25 in Abstracts National symposium on Molecular Diagnostics for the Management of Viral Diseases . IARI, New Delhi 110 012, India.
15. Maredia MK., Rohrbach DD and Mgonja MA. 2004. Justification for regionalized plant breeding and variety registration. Pages 81–100 in Seed Trade Liberalization and Agro–biodiversity: Proceedings of a workshop on Impacts of seed Trade Liberalization on Access to and exchange of Agro-biodiversity (Rohrbach DD and Howard J. eds.). 5–6 December 2002, Matopos Research station, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. PO Box 776, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. 172 pp.
16. Mgonja MA, Dhliwayo T and Kudita S. 2004. Sorghum and millet crop improvement and networking in southern Africa : Accomplishments and prospects. Pages 16–37 in A foundation for the future: the Sorghum and Millet Improvement Program (SMIP) in southern Africa (Heinrich GM, ed.). Proceedings of the SMIP final Review and Reporting workshop, 25–26 November 2003, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. PO Box 776, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe: International Crops Research Institute for Semi Arid Tropics. 184 pp.
17. Mgonja MA, Monyo ES and Chandra S. 2004. Improving the efficiency of crop breeding through a methodical regionalized breeding approach: The case of sorghum and pearl millet in southern Africa . Africa Crop Science Conference, 13–17 October 2003, Nairobi, Kenya.
18. Mgonja MA, Monyo ES, Rohrbach DD and Maredia MK. 2004. Regional plant breeding and variety registration: a case of southern Africa . Pages 65–80 in Seed Trade Liberalization and Agro–biodiversity: Proceedings of a workshop on Impacts of seed Trade Liberalization on Access to and exchange of Agro-biodiversity (Rohrbach DD and Howard J. eds.). 5–6 December 2002, Matopos Research station, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. PO Box 776, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. 172 pp.
19. Mgonja MA. 2004. Pathway of technology development, uptake and impact as possible road map to a Green revolution in Africa: The case for sorghum and millet in southern Africa. Pages 15–16 in United Nations Economic and Social Council -Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) ECA/SDD/Ad Hoc/ST/3. Report of the Ad Hoc expert group meeting on science and technology for sustainable development: Towards a green revolution in Africa, 10–12 June 2003, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
20. Monyo ES and Mgonja MA. 2004. Setting a community based seed production system - a case study: Schools for Seed, A New Approach in Tanzania. In Setimela P et al (eds.) Successful community based seed production strategies. Manual 1, Mexico D.F.: CIMMYT.
21. Monyo ES, Mgonja MA and Rohrbach DD. 2004. Current analysis of seed systems development with special reference to smallholder farmers in Southern Africa : Issues and Challenges. In Setimela et al (eds.) Successful community based seed production strategies. Manual 1, Mexico D.F.: CIMMYT.
22. Monyo ES, Ngereza J, Mgonja MA, Rohrbach DD, Saadan HM and Ngowi P. 2004. Adoption of improved sorghum and pearl millet technologies in Tanzania. PO Box 776, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. 28 pp.
23. Monyo ES, Rohrbach DD and Mgonja MA. 2004. New partnerships to strengthen seed systems in Southern Africa : Innovative community/commercial seed supply models. In Setimela et al (eds.) Successful community based seed production strategies. Manual 1, Mexico D.F.: CIMMYT.
24. Nigam SN. 2004. Yield potential versus yield barrier in groundnut. Pages ____ in Enhancing productivity of groundnut for sustaining food and nutritional security: Proceedings of a national symposium, 11-13 October 2004, Junagadh, India.
25. Omanya GO, Weltzien-Rattunde E, Zangre R, Sogodogo D, Guero Y and Ndahi W . 2004. Variety improvement of pearl millet in West Africa : Lessons learnt. Full paper in CD and abstract (hardcopy). Pages 45–46 in Proceedings of the Consultation Workshop for Sorghum and Pearl millet based Production systems, 27–30 January 2004, Niamey, Niger.
26. Pande S and Gowda CLL. 2004. Role of legumes for poverty reduction in Asia. Pages 204–209 in Role of Legumes in Crop Diversification and Poverty Reduction in Asia: Proceedings of the Cereals and Legumes Asia Network Co-ordination meeting, 10–12 Nov 2003 (CLL Gowda and S Pande, eds): International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics.
27. Pande S, Gali KK, Ramsay G, Williamson B, Senthil G, Lekkala SP, Mallikarjuna N, Gaur PM and Rao JN. 2004. Biology and epidemiology of botrytis grey mould in chickpea. Page 10 in Abstracts of XIII International Botrytis Symposium, 25–31 October 2004, Antalya, Turkey.
28. Pande S, Rao JN and Kishore GK. 2004. Legumes in rainfed rice ecosystems: Constraints and opportunities. In Proceedings of the International Symposium on 'Rainfed Rice Ecosystems: Perspective and Potential ', Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, Raipur 492 006, India. 155 pp.
29. Pramod Babu K, Narayana YD, Kumar PL and Dharmaraj PS. 2004. Assessment of pigeonpea crop loss due to sterility mosaic disease in Gulbarga and Bidar districts of North Karnataka . Page(s) 55 in abstracts National Symposium on Crop Surveillance, Disease Forecasting and Management, 19–21 February 2004, Division of Plant Pathology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi 110 012, India.
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Raghavendra N, Kumar PL , Rangaswamy KT, Muniyappa V, Waliyar F and Jones AT. 2004 . Studies on prevalence of pigeonpea sterility mosaic virus – Bangalore isolate, and production of polyclonal antibodies. Pages 55–56 in Abstracts National Symposium on Crop Surveillance, Disease Forecasting and Management, 19–21 February 2004, Division of Plant Pathology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi 110 012, India.

31. Rai KN , Reddy BVS , Saxena KB and Gowda CLL. 2004. Prospects of breeding sorghum, pearl millet and pigeonpea for high forage yield and quality. Abstract page(s) 313 in Fourth International Crop Science Congress, 26 September–1 October 2004, Brisbane, Australia.
32. Ranga Rao GV, Nandagopal V, Rameshwar Rao V and Reddy YVR. 2004. Insect pheromones of legume pests in India : Current status and future requirements. Pages 84–95 in Proceedings of the National Seminar on Trends in Pheromone Research and Technology, 6–7 February 2004, Junagadh, Gujarat, India.
33. Ranga Rao GV, Reddy YVR and Rameshwar Rao V. 2004. Integrated pest management in grain legume crops in India. Present status and future prospects. Pages 207–216 in Proceedings of National Seminar on Resource Management for Sustainable Agriculture, 28–30 January 2004, Agricultural College, Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh, India.
34. Reddy BVS, Gowda CLL, Rai KN and Saxena KB. 2004. Public-private sector partnership for hybrid parents' research at ICRISAT: origin and evolution. Pages 123–131 in Proceedings of the International workshop on public-private sector partnership for promotion of hybrid rice. Department of Agriculture, Maharashtra, Pune 411 001, India.
35. Reddy BVS, Ramesh S and Sanjana Reddy P. 2004. Breeding approaches to exploit heterosis in sorghum. Pages 75–77 in Proceedings of the National symposium on harnessing heterosis in crop plants (Mathura Rai, Major Singh and Sanjeet Kumar, eds.) 13–15 March 2004, Indian Institute of Vegetable Research, Varanasi, India.
36. Reddy VSB, Reddy BS, Kumar PL, Saxena KB, Waliyar F and Jones AT. 2004. Sustainable pigeonpea production through empowering farmers to combat pathogens and pests in Kodangal area of Mahabubnagar District, Andhra Pradesh, India. In National Seminar on Resource Management for Sustainable Agriculture, 28–30 January 2004, Agriculture College, Bapatla, Guntur, AP, India . Abstract Andhra Agriculture Journal 50:499. (Golden Jubilee Special Issue).
37. Rupela OP, Singleton PW, Wani SP and Bhattacharyya P. 2004. Production and quality control of microbial inoculants: some perspectives. Pages 8–21 in the Proceedings of National Conference on Quality Control of Biofertilzers (Bhattacharyya P and Dwivedi V, eds), National Biofertiliser Development Centre, Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture, 204-B Wing, CGO Complex II, Kamla Nehru Nagar, Ghaziabad, 201002.
38. Sabaghpour S H, Kumar J and Nageshwar Rao TN. 2004. Genetic of yield and yield components in chickpea ( Cicer arietinum L.). Page(s) 17 in Conference Handbook, 5 th European Conference on Grain Legumes, 7–11 June 2004, Palais des Congrès, Dijon, France.
39. Saxena KB. 2004. Pigeonpea – An ideal grain legume for rainfed tropics and sub-tropics. Paper presented at 2004 Annual Meeting. 31 October–4 November 2004. American Society of Agronomy, Seattle, W.A., USA.
40. Saxena KB. 2004. Alternative uses of pigeonpea. Paper presented at the 6 th Annual Symposium of Department of Agriculture, 30 September-1 October 2004. Kandy, Sri Lanka.
41. Saxena KB. 2004. Exploitation of hybrid vigor in food legumes - A success story of pigeonpea, Poster presented at 5 th International Conference on Grain Legumes and the 2 nd International Conference on Legume Genomics and Genetics. 7–11 June 2004. Congress Palace Dijon, France.
42. Sharma HC, Dhillon MK , Reddy BVS , Naresh JS, Singh R and Pampapathy G . 2004. Influence of cytoplasmic male-sterility on the expression of resistance to insects in sorghum. Poster paper prepared for the 4 th International crop science congress in conjunction with the 5 th Asian crop science conference and the 12 th Australian Agronomy conference, Brisbane convention and exhibition center, 28 September–1 October 2004, Brisbane, Australia.
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Upadhyaya HD , Nigam SN and Waliyar F. 2003. Aflatoxin contamination in groundnut: Conventional breeding for resistance. Page(s) 55 in Proceedings of the 3 rd Fungal Genomics, 4 th Fumosin, and 16 th Aflatoxin Elimination Workshops, 13–15 October 2003, Savanah, USA.

 

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Bantilan MCS, Gowda CLL and Padmaja R. 2004. Research needs assessment and prioritization of agricultural research for development in SAT Asia. Presented at the APAARI-ICRISAT Workshop on Research Need Assessment and Prioritization of Agricultural Research and Development in South and West Asia, 7–8 October 2004.

45. Christnick A, Vom Brocke K and Weltzien E. 2004. Understanding farmers' seed management: Entry point for participatory breeding and sustainable seed supply. Project Planning Workshop on Sorghum Geneflow in Niger , Ethiopia and South Africa, Purdue University, USA.
46. Cruickshank Alan, Dowkiw Arnaud, Wright GC, Rachaputi RCN and Nigam SN . 200_. Heritability of drought-resistance traits in peanut. Pages ____ in New directions for a diverse planet. Proceedings of the 4th International Crop Science Congress, 26 September -1 October 2004, Brisbane, Australia.
47. Dar WD and Upadhyaya HD . 2004. Access to germplasm: ICRISAT's experience in India . Paper presented at the International Conference on Agricultural Biotechnology sponsored by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), New Delhi, India, 10–12 August 2004.
48. Dar WD, Gowda CLL, Piara Singh and Rao KPC. 2004. Approaches for improving food security and economic transformation in tropical drylands: agricultural technologies and policy options. Presented at the National Commission on Farmers: Stabilizing and Elevating the Production and Profitability of Rainfed and Dryland Farming, Hyderabad, India, 20 September 2004.
49. Dingkuhn M. Singh BB, Clerget B, Chantereau J and Sultan B. 2004. Selection criteria for crops in water-limited environments in West Africa. 4 th International Crop Science Congress, Brisbane, Australia, 26 September–1 October 2004.
50. Girish AG, Shaik BS, Sastry DVSSR, Upadhyaya HD and Thakur RP. 2004. Seed health test of minor millets germplasm from medium term storage in the gene bank at ICRISAT. [Abstract] pages 34–35 in Abstracts of National seminar on Biotechnological Approaches Towards Integrated Management of Crop Diseases, 30–31 July 2004, Dept of Botany, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, India.
51. Gowda CLL and Upadhyaya HD. 2004. Role of CGIAR Genebanks in Crop Improvement. Paper presented at the National Seminar on IPR in Plant Genetic Resources Management, held by National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, Hyderabad in association with National Academy of Agricultural Research Management, 30 August–2 September 2004.
52. Gowda CLL, Belum VS Reddy, Parthasarathy Rao P, Rajasekhar Reddy A, Rao CLN and Raghunatha Reddy S. 2004. Building coalitions for producer-market-processor linkages: A case study of sorghum for poultry feed. Presented at the Expert Consultation on Post-harvest Technologies, 1–3 Dec 2004, Bangkok, Thailand.
53. Gowda CLL, Rai KN, Reddy BVS and Saxena KB. 2004. Overview of ICRISAT-PS Hybrid Parents Research Consortia. Presented at the Colloquium on Molecular Breeding Community of Practices, 14 June 2004. ICRISAT, Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India.
54. Gowda CLL, Reddy BVS, Rai KN, Saxena KB and Sharma HC. 2004. Public-private sector partnership–A novel institution building for supporting agricultural research and enhancing impacts. Page(s) 5 in New Directions for a Diverse Planet: Proceedings of the 4 th International Crops Science Congress (Fisher T, Turner N, Angus J, McIntyre L, Robertson M, Borrell A and Llyod D, eds.), 25 Sep-1 Oct 2004, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
55. Gowda CLL. 2004. Management and impacts of Cereals and Legumes Asia Network. Presented at the 14 th National Convention of the Philippine Association of Research Managers, Inc (PHILARM) on “Strategic Alliance for Stranger Research Management Capability”, 13–16 April 2004, Carig Plaza Hotel, Santiago City, Isabela, Philippines.
56. Halewood M, Gaiji S, Upadhyaya HD and Karamura D. 2004. Germplasm flows in and out of Kenya and Uganda through the CGIAR: A case study of pattern of exchange and use to consider in developing national policies. Paper presented at a meeting in Belliago, Italy, 5–6 October 2004.
57. Haussmann BIG, Hess DE, Omanya GO, Folkertsma RT and Geiger HH. 2004. Arresting the scourge of Striga on sorghum in Africa by combining the strengths of marker-assisted backcrossing and farmer-participatory selection. In Proceedings of the International Parasitic Plants Symposium in Durban, South Africa, 22–28 June 2004.
58. Huda AKS, Ramakrishna YS, Desai S, Thakur RP, Singh P, Jagannathan R, Gadgil S and Spooner-Hart R. 2004. Use of climate information for cost-effective management of late leaf spot of peanut in selected locations of India . [Abstract] CD-ROM, American Society of Agronomy Annual Meetings, Seattle, 31 Oct–4 Nov 2004, USA (Copies available from http://www.asa-cssa-sssa.org/cgi-bin/Web_store/web_store.cgi ).
59. Ndjeunga J, Bantilan C, Rao KPC, Ntare, B and Camara Y. 2004. Impact assessment of Agricultural Technologies in West Africa: Technical Notes and Exercises. Proceedings of a regional workshop on Impact Assessment of Agricultural Technologies in West Africa. 12–17 July 2004. Bamako, Mali.
60. Ndjeunga J, Diakite L, Kergna A and Gerard B. 2004. The competitiveness of sorghum and pearl millet in the cereal food systems in the semi-arid tropics of West Africa. Paper presented at the Consultation Workshop on Millet- and Sorghum-based Systems in West Africa. McKnight-ICRISAT-INRAN. 27–30 January 2004. Niamey, Niger. http://mcknight.ccrp.cornell.edu/participants/wkshpwafrica04.html
61. Ndjeunga J, Jones R, Amara K, Sogodogo D, Zarafi MA and Weltzien E. 2004. Local village seed systems in the semi-arid tropics of West Africa: current practices, constraints and opportunities. Paper presented at the Consultation Workshop on Millet- and Sorghum-based Systems in West Africa. McKnight-ICRISAT-INRAN. 27–30 January 2004. Niamey, Niger. http://mcknight.ccrp.cornell.edu/participants/wkshpwafrica04.html
62. Ndjeunga J, Kelly V, Sylla ML, Traore B and Tessougue M. 2004. Determinants of Uptake of Soil and Water Conservation Options in the Office de Haute Vallee du Niger. Paper presented at the Regional Workshop on “Institutional Innovations and Technological Development in a Decentralized and Sustainable Management of Natural Resources” organized by SANREM. Palais de Congres a Bamako, Mali, 24–26 Fevrier 2004. www.sanrem.uga.edu/sanrem/database/pdf/WAFWorkshopFinal.pdf
63. Omanya GO . 2004. Evaluation of Improved Pearl millet varieties with farmers in West Africa . Paper accepted for presentation in the International Tropical Agriculture Conference (Tropentag), 5–7 October 2004, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany.
64. Pande S, Rao JN and Kishore GK . 2004. Rehabilitation of chickpea in the rice wheat cropping system of the Indo-Gangetic plains of India through integrated pest management: Proceedings of a brainstorming session on "Chickpea production and productivity constraints", NCIPM, IARI Campus, New Delhi 110 012, India: National Center for Integrated Pest Management (In press).
65. Rai KN, PM Gaur, CT Hash, KK Sharma, CLL Gowda and R Serraj. 2004. Development of crop cultivars for increased and stable production in drylands of the semi-arid tropics: Proceedings of the 7 th International Conference on Desert Technology, Jodhpur, India (In press).
66. Ranga Rao GV, Rameshwar Rao V and Reddy YVR. 2004. Progress and the prospects of pest management in groundnut in India . Presented in the National Symposium on Enhancing Productivity of Groundnut for Sustaining Food and Nutritional Security, 11–13 October 2004, NRCG, Junagadh Agricultural University and Indian Society of Oilseeds Research, Junagadh, Gujarat, India.
67. Rattunde HFW, Vom Brocke K, Toure A, Sansan D, Weltzien E, Kapran I and Dagnoko S. 2004. Heterosis in Guinea Sorghum Hybrids. Cornell University, USA.
68. Reddy CR, Ravi D, Nigam SN, Upadhyaya HD and Blü mmel M. 2004. Observation on food and fodder traits in a wide range of cultivars of groundnut. In Biannual Conference of Animal Nutrition Association and National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology (NIAN&P), Bangalore, Karnataka, India, 24–26 September 2004.
69. Rupela OP, Gowda CLL and Wani SP. 2004. Lessons from non-chemical input treatments based on scientific and traditional knowledge, in a long-term experiment. Abstract of a lead paper sent for the International Conference on Agricultural Heritage of Asia, 6–8 December 2004.
70. Rupela OP, Wani SP and Mishra UC. 2004. Technical and policy requirements for enhancing the use of biofertilizers by farmers – a perspective. Abstract, invited paper Interactive Workshop on Biofertilizers, 5–6 November 2004, IARI, New Delhi 110012.
71. Serraj R, Gaur PM, Krishnamurthy L, Kashiwagi J and Crouch JH. 2004. Drought management in pulse crops at ICRISAT. Proceedings of National Seminar on Pulses, 2003 (In press).
72. Serraj R, Hash CT, Buhariwalla HK, Bidinger FR, Folkertsma R, Gaur PM, Nigam SN and Crouch JH. 2004. MAS for Crop Drought Resistance at ICRISAT: Achievements and Prospects. In: In the wake of the double helix: From the green revolution to the gene revolution (Tuberosa R, ed.) (Submitted).
73. Sreelatha E, Gowda CLL, Sharma HC, Ghaffar MA and Gour TB. 2004. Antibiosis mechanism of resistance to Helicoverpa armigera (Hub) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in chickpea ( Cicer arietinum Linn.). Paper presented at the International Workshop on Pest Management, 10–12 May 2004, Beijing, China.
74. Srilakshmi P, Thakur RP and Satya Prasad K. 2004. Morphological and molecular diversity in Trichoderma isolates antagonistic to Aspergillus flavus in g roundnut. [Abstract] Pages 156–157 in Proceedings of the 26 th Annual Conference & National Symposium on Advances in Fungal diversity and Host pathogen Interactions, 7–9 October 2004, Dept of Botany, Goa University, Goa 403 206. In dian Society of Mycology and Plant Pathology, Udaipur, India.
75. Thakur RP and Huda AKS. 2004. Climate information to screen pearl millet downy mildew risk environment–A case study. Presented at the Intl. Workshop on Climate Information for Plant Disease Risk Management, 26–28 May 2004, University of Western Sydney , Hawkesbury Campus, Australia.
76. Thakur RP. 2004. Climate information and crop disease risk management. Seminar presented at the University of Western Sydney, Hawkesbury campus, Australia, 2 July 2004.
77. Thakur RP. 2004. Management strategies for pearl millet diseases. Seminar presented at the Center for Horticulture and Plant Sciences, UWS, 3 June 2004.
78. Thakur RP . 2004. Pearl Millet Downy Mildew: Biology, Epidemiology and Management. ICRISAT Seminar, 20 August 2004.
79. Thakur RP. 2004. Pearl millet downy mildew: virulence characterization and resistance breeding. Presentation at the ICRISAT Asia In-House Review, November 2004.
80. Thakur RP. 2004. Plant pathogen diversity in response to climate change. [Abstract] Pages 159–160 in Abstract of the 26 th Annual Conference & National Symposium on Advances in Fungal diversity and Host pathogen Interactions, 7–9 October 2004, Dept of Botany, Goa University, Goa 403 206. In dian Society of Mycology and Plant Pathology, Udaipur, India.
81. Upadhyaya HD and Gowda CLL. 2004. Conserving genetic resources and enhancing their use in crop improvement. Paper presented at ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting at Seattle Washington, 31 October–4 November 2004.
82. Upadhyaya HD and Pundir RPS. 2004. Peanut germplasm collection, diversity and its use in the improvement programs. Paper presented in the IV Latin American Meeting of Arachis specialists, Brasilia, Brazil, 11–14 May 2004.
83. Upadhyaya HD, Gowda CLL, Pundir RPS and Ntare BR. 2004. Use of core and mini core collections in preservation and utilization of genetic resources in crop improvement. Paper presented in Regional Workshop on Plant Genetic Resources for Food Security in West and Central Africa, Ibadan, Nigeria, 26 –30 April 2004.
84. Upadhyaya HD. 2004. Present status of pigeonpea germplasm at ICRISAT. Paper presented in the DFID-ICRISAT Meeting on Combating Biotic Problems of Pigeonpea, ICRISAT, India, 13–14 November 2004.
85. Weltzien E and Tesfa M. 2004. Germplasm restoration: Analysis of case study on pearl millet germplasm in Eritrea. Presented at Germplasm Restoration workshop, 26 June–1 July 2004, Nairobi, Kenya.
86. Weltzien E, Christnik A, Vom Brocke K and Diakite S. 2004. Comprendre le systeme semencier paysan: Point de depart pour une selection participative et systeme d'approvisionnement en semence durable. IPGRI GEF Project Planning Workshop, Rome. Italy, 26–29 March 2004.
87. Weltzien E, Omanya G and Rattunde F. 2004. Consultation workshop on Millet- and Sorghum-based Systems in West Africa. McKnight Foundation, ICRISAT, INRAN. 27–30 January 2004, Niamey, Niger.
88. Weltzien E, Rattunde F , Toure A and Clerget B. 2004. A breeding program based on patterns of landraces diversity: Case of Sorghum in West Africa . CD of Abstracts. American Society of Agronomy.
89. Weltzien E, Rattunde HFW, Vom Brocke K, Toure A, Sansan D, Kapran I and Dagnoko S. 2004. New Sorghums for West Africa, American University Beirut.
90. Weltzien E. 2004. Germplasm restoration: Analysis of case study on finger millet in the state of Karnataka , India . Presented at Germplasm Restoration workshop, 26 June–1 July 2004, Nairobi, Kenya.
91. Weltzien E. 2004. Systeme semencier et la Biodiversite agricole. Presented at IPGRI–IFAD Tag activity planning workshop, April 2004, Bamako, Mali.

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Oral Presentations

Oral Presentations
 
1. Ranga Rao GV. 2004. Oral presentation about ICRISAT's mission of science with human face for alleviating poverty and to improve the livelihoods of the SAT farmers at District Science fare organized at Karuna High School, Sanga Reddy, 8–10 November 2004.
2. Ranga Rao GV. 2004. Oral presentation on “Integrated pest management in groundnut, pigeonpea and chickpea” at training course organized by State Agricultural Management and Extension Training Institute (SAMETI), Hyderabad, during 28 July, 10 August and 2 December 2004.
3. Reddy BVS, Gowda CLL and Ramesh S. 2004. IPR portfolio and PGR management and sharing in CGIAR system. An invited paper presented at training workshop on “ Biodiversity and Intellectual Property Rights in Relation to Agrarian and Seed Reforms in India ”, 17–20 November, 2004 at National Research Center for Sorghum, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, India.
4. Reddy BVS, Ramesh S and Sanjana Reddy P. 2004. Participated and presented an invited lead paper on “Approaches to exploit heterosis in sorghum” at National Symposium on “Harnessing Heterosis in Crop Plants”, 13–15 March 2004. Indian Institute of Vegetable Research, Varanasi.
5. Reddy BVS , Ramesh S, Madhusudana R and Aruna Reddy. 2004. Population improvement in sorghum. Presented at All India Coordinated Sorghum Improvement Project's 34 th Annual Group Meeting- kharif 2004, 20–22 May 2004, Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore.
6. Reddy BVS. 2004. Nucleus, breeder, foundation and certified seed production in sorghum. Presented to young scientists and seed production officers. In training program conducted by Farm and Rural Science Foundation, Hyderabad, 10 March and 27 October 2004.
7. Rupela OP, Gupta AP, Maan JS and Beri V. 2004. Managing straw of combine-harvested rice and wheat using microbial inoculants and available machines with farmers (after modification) – a blueprint for evaluation. Pages 29–30 in the Abstracts - National Conference, Conservation Agriculture, Conserving Resources-Enhancing Productivity, 22–23 Sept 2004, CASA and RWC-IGP, New Delhi.
8. Rupela OP, Ranga Rao GV and Gowda CLL. 2004. Public-private partnership in biopesticides research: concerns of the biopesticides manufacturers and scientists' response. Paper presented in the Steering Group meeting of the Biopesticides Research Consortium, 08 Jul 2004, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh.
9. Rupela OP, Ranga Rao GV, Gowda CLL and Wani SP. 2004. Public-private partnership in biopesticides research. Paper presented in the Meeting on Enhancing Biopesticides through Partnerships, 04 May 2004, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh.
10. Upadhyaya HD and Reddy VG. 2004. Collection and maintenance of sorghum germplasm at ICRISAT. ICRISAT, Patancheru, 3 February 2004.
11. Upadhyaya HD. 2004. A strategy for the development of global chickpea composite collection for diversity studies in SP1 C1. In “Generation Challenge Program Annual Research Meeting”, 22 September 2004, Brisbane, Australia.
12. Upadhyaya HD. 2004. Breeding early-maturing groundnut varieties. Aiyura, Papua New Guinea, 18 February 2004.
13. Upadhyaya HD. 2004. Enhancing use of germplasm in plant breeding. QDPI, Kingaroy, Australia, 11 February 2004.
14. Upadhyaya HD. 2004. Progress on assembling data sets on chickpea germplasm and on selection of markers in activities 1 in SP1C1. In “Data Analysis Workshop of SP1 of Generation Challenge Program”, 22 June 2004, Zargosa, Spain.

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Posters

Posters
 
1. Deepti S, Girish AG, Rao VP and Thakur RP . 2004. Minimizing the risk of seed borne grain mold fungi in sorghum germplasm exchange. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting, Indian Phytopathological Society, New Delhi, February 2004.
2. Getting Little Help from the Wild: Exploiting Wild Relatives of Chickpea for Resistance to Helicoverpa armigera . Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT).
3. ICRISAT's Research on Sorghum Midge, Stenodiplosis sorghicola . Utilization of Midge-resistant Varieties for Integrated Pest Management and Environment Conservation. Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT).
4. Kumar PL. 2004. Virology at ICRISAT. In Vision 2010, Colloquium cum walk-through Exhibition, 14 December 2004, ICRISAT, Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India.
5. Mgonja MA and Waddington S. 2004. Smallholder livelihoods in the Limpoppo Basin . A Challenge program initiative for crop water and market development. Poster presented at the Challenge Program Water for Food-Baseline Workshop, 1–4 November 2003, Nairobi, Kenya.
6. Mgonja MA, Chikodzore D and Rafidiarisoa MS. 2004. Mitigating food insecurity in Southern Madagascar: Challenges, Opportunities and Strategies. Poster presented at the FAO/ FOFIFA Workshop, 26 June–6 July 2004, Antananarivo, Madagascar.
7. Mgonja MA. 2004. Permanent agricultural recovery and productivity growth: ICRISAT's contribution to the SADC region. Poster presented at the high-level policy dialogue for SADC Permanent Secretaries and Heads of Ministries responsible for Food, Agriculture and natural Resources. 29–30 March 2004, Mauritius.
8. Mgonja MA and Mutangadura G . 2004. Indicators for a green revolution in Zimbabwe. Poster presented at the UNECA workshop: Towards A Green Revolution in Africa : Harnessing Science and Technology for Sustainable Modernization of African Agriculture and Rural Transformation (SMART/AGRIC). 8–12 December 2003, Kampala, Uganda.
9. Ranga Rao GV, Rameshwar Rao V, Subbaratnam, GV and Wani SP. 2004. Groundnut insect pests and their management (Poster in English).
10. Ranga Rao GV, Rameshwar Rao V, Subbaratnam GV and Wani SP. 2004. How to manage pod borer(Helicoverpa armigera) in pigeonpea? (Poster in English).
11. Ranga Rao GV, Rameshwar Rao V, Subbaratnam GV and Wani SP. 2004. Insect pests of castor and their management (Poster in English).
12. Rao VP, Lukose C and Thakur RP . 2004. Monitoring pearl millet hybrids for resistance to downy mildew and its virulence in Gujarat. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting, Indian Phytopathological Society, New Delhi, February 2004.
13. Upadhyaya HD. 2004. Germplasm of crops at ICRISAT Genebank. In Vision 2010. Colloquium cum walk-through Exhibition, 14 December 2004, ICRISAT, Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Others (Popular Articles) Methods Manual

Others (Popular Articles) Methods Manual
 
1 Diakite S, avec Weltzien E and Diawara M. 2004. Le systeme semencier local: description, evaluation et valorization (cas du sorgho dans sept village au Mali ) Working Papers on Local Knowledge Nr. 2. Point Sud, Muscler le Savoir Local. Bamako, Mali.
2. Gaur PM and Gowda CLL. 2004. Technologies for increasing chickpea production in Karnataka. Pages 16-17 in Krishik Bandhu(Kannada Version), Nov 2004 Issue. Vasundhara Publications, Hyderabad 500 082, India
3. Sharma, HC. 2004. Book review. Invasive Arthropods in Agriculture: Problems and Solutions (Hallman GJ and Schwalbe CP. eds.). Science Publishers inc., Enfield , NH , USA . 447 pp. Biological Agriculture and Horticulture 21:418-419.
4. Sharma HC . 2004. Book review. Optimizing Pesticide Use (Wilson MF, ed.). John Wiley and Sons, Chichester, UK. 214 pp. Biological Agriculture and Horticulture 21: (in press).
5. Kumar PL , Jones AT and Waliyar F. 2004 . Serological and nucleic acid based methods for the detection of plant viruses: Methods Manual. ICRISAT, Patancheru 502 324, India . 120 pp (also on CD-ROM and http://www.icrisat.org)

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