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BMR SORGHUM [1 record]

Record 1 2022-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
  • Industrial Crops
  • Forage Crops
CONT

Brown midrib sorghums are caracterized by a lower lignin content which makes them more digestible but also more susceptible to lodging. They also have a higher sugar content than non-BMR varieties.

Key term(s)
  • brown mid-rib sorghum

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
  • Culture des plantes industrielles
  • Culture des plantes fourragères
CONT

Les variétés de sorgho à nervure centrale brune se caractérisent par une faible teneur en lignine ce qui les rend plus digestibles, mais aussi plus sensibles à la verse. Elles sont aussi plus riches en sucre que les sorghos sans nervures centrales brunes.

OBS

BMR : abréviation provenant de l'anglais «brown midrib».

Key term(s)
  • sorgo BMR
  • sorgo à nervure centrale brune

Spanish

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