Current Research Trends and Future Priorities as Food, Feed and in Processing for Value Addition. Edited by A. Seetharam, M. Rangaswamy and N. Jayaraman (1997)
Papers:
Session I; Importance of small millets in Indian agriculture.
1. Finger millet - Its Importance to Indian Agriculture. A. Seetharam.
2. Foxtail Millet in Indian Agriculture. G. Narashimha Rao, R. Ramasubba Reddy and P.S.N. Reddy.
3. Little Millet in Indian Agriculture: Progress and Perspectives. Z.A. Haider.
4. Retrospects and Prospects of Kodo Millet in Indian Agriculture. H.S. Yadava.
5. Importance of Barnyard Millet in Indian Agriculture. Ram Vinod Kumar, S.S. Bisht, M.K. Sinha, V.P. Mani and V.S. Chauhan.
6. Importance of Proso Millet in Indian Agriculture. K. Hussain Sahib.
7. A Perspective of Small Millets Development in India. S.V. Singh.
Sesson II; Current trends in small millets improvement.
1. Genetic Enhancement and Breeding Strategies in Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana Gaertn.). B.T. shankare Gowda.
2. Genetic Enhancement and Breeding Strategies in Small Millets. N. Jayaraman, S. Suresh, Nirmala and N. Meenakshi Ganeshan.
3. Sustainable Crop Production and Cropping Systems Research in Finger Millet. K.T. Krishne Gowda, M. Chandrappa and E.G. Ashok.
4. Sustainable Crop Production and Cropping Systems research in Other Samll Millets. Ranghuvir Singh, M.P.S. Arya and G.K. Dwivedi.
5. Recent Approuaches in the Management of Finger Millet Diseases. S. Viswanath, S.G. mantur and K.A. Lucy Chaanmma. กก
6. Recent Approuaches in Disease Management of Small Millets. A.K. Jain and H.S. Yadava.
7. Insect Pest Problems in Finger Millet and their Management. H.K. Mohapatra.
8. Management of Insect Pasts of Small Millets with Special Reference to Shootfly. P.S. Jagadish.
9. Physiological Approaches to Enhance Productivity of Small Millets: An Agro-Climatological Perspective. V.R. Sashidhar, T.G. Prasad and M. Udaya Kumar.
10. Collection of Minor Millets Germplasm Diversity in India. Umesh Chandra and M.N. Koppar.
11. Genetic Resources in Small Millets and Their Utilization. A. Seetharam.
12. Phylogenetic Studies Through Multivariate Analysis in Millet Genotypes. M. Surya Kumar, P. Ramasamy, N. Jayaraman, P. Shanmugasundaram and N. Meenakshi Ganeshan.
13. Genetic Diversity in Finger Millet [Eleusine coracana (L) Gaertn]. R.R. Gupta and A.K. Srivastava.
14. Diversity Analysis in Finger Millet. Hanumana Ram, Y.K. Gupta and S.R. Maloo.
15. Multivariate Methods of Assessing G x E Interaction in Finger Millet. P. Ramasamy, N. Subbaraman, R. Venkatachalam, P. Nagarajan and N. Jayaraman.
16. Non-Parametric Stability Analysis in Finger Millet Genotypes. P. Ramassamy, N. Subbaraman, R. Venkatachalam, P. Nagarajan and N. Jayaraman.
17. Cluster Analysis in Finger Millet. M. Suryakumar, P. Ramasamy, N. Jayaraman, S. Suresh, P. Shanmugasundaram and G. Nallathambi.
18. Variability for Qualitative Traits in Finger Millet Genotypes. M. Suryakumar, P. Ramasamy, N. Jayaraman, S. Suresh, P. Shanmuga Sundaram and G. Nallathambi.
19. Heterosis and Combining Ability of Crosses Involving Indian and African Lines of Finger Millet. V. Veena, S. Suresh, N. Meenakshi Ganesan and N. Jayarama.
20. Evaluation of Zimbabwe Germplasm. P. Ravishankar, M. Abdul Jabbar, K.K. Avadhani and Nagaraju.
21. Correlation and Path Analysis of Agronomic and Fodder Quality Traits with Fodder Yield in Finger millet. K. Grirish Kumar, B.T. Shankare Gowda and A. Seetharam.
22. Association of Biochemical Compounds with Blast Disease in Finger Millet. M. Byre Gowda, B.T. Shankare Gowda and A. Sheetharam.
23. Genotypic Correlation of Component Traits with Grain Yield and Harvest Index in Finger Millet. R.C. Misra.
24. Micromutational Variability Induced by Gamma-rays, EMS and NG in Finger Millet. D. Parida and B.K. Mohapatra.
25. Induction of Male Sterillity in Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana Gaertn.). R. Nandini, B.T. Shankare Gowda and A. Seetharam.
26. Genetics of Blast Disease and Biochemical Compounds Conferring Resisstance to Blast Disease in Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana Gaertn.). M. Byre Gowda, B.T. Shankare Gowda and A.Seetharam.
27. Narrow Sence Heritability of Quantitative Traits in Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana Gaertn.). M. Krishnappa, K.R. Vasanth and B.M. Ramakrishna.
28. Contribution of Top Leaves to Grain Filling in Finger Millet. R.C. Mishra.
29. Water Balance Studies in Finger Millet. M.B. Rajegowda, T.N. Ashok Kumar, N.M. Murali and K.S. Muralidhara.
30. Response of High Yielding Finger Millet Varieties to Nitrogen Levels. B.K. Jena, R.C. Misra and H.K. Mohapatra.
31. Integrated Nutrient Management for Sustainable Production of Finger Millet and Barnyard Millet Crops under Rainfed Hill Farming System. Gopal Krishna Dwivedi and Raghuvir Singh.
32. Effect of Weed Control Measures on Yield and Yield Components of Finger Millet in Sole and Mixed Cropping Systems. E.G. Ashok, K.T. Krishne Gowda and M. Chandrappa.
33. Nutrient Uptake by Crop and Weeds as Influenced by Weed Density in Sole and Mixed Cropping Systems of Finger Millet. E.G. Ashok, K.T. Krishne Gowda and M. Chandrappa.
34. Weeds and Their Control in Transplanted Finger Millet in Southern Karnataka. T.V. Ramachandra Prasad, R. Devendra and T.A. Khan. กก
35. Weed Management in Rainfed Drilled Finger Millet and Associated Weeds in Southern and Eastern Zones of Karnataka. T.V. Ramachandra Prasad, R. Devendra and T.A. Khan.
36. Agronomic Approaches to Improve the Productivity of Late Sown Finger Millet Under Dryland Conditions. K.R. Krishna Murthy, K.T. Krishne Gowda, M. Chandrappa and E.G. Ashok.
37. Impact of Input Management on Productivity of Finger Millet. K.T. Krishne Gowda, E.G. Ashok and M. Chandrappa.
38. Environmental Influences on the Development of Finger Millet Blast in U.P. Hills. K.P. Singh, R.P. Singh and Ramesh Pal.
39. Effect of Dates of Sowing on the Incidence and Serverity of Blast Disease in Finger Millet. U. Gupta.
40. Effect of Temperature and pH, on Conidial and Growth Characters of Six Isolates of Pyricularia grisea (Cke.) Sacc., The Finger Millet Blast Disease Pathogen. S.S. Madhukeshwara, S. Vishwanath and S.G. Mantur.
41. Variability in Different Isolates of Pyricularia grisea (Cke.) Sacc. with Reference to Cytoplasmic Granulation. S.S. Madhukeshwara, S. Vishwanath and S.G. Mantur.
42. Assessment of Yield Losses Due to Blast Disease in Finger Millet. U. Gupta.
43. Evaluation of African Finger Millet germplasm for Resistance to Blast Disease. S. Vishwanath, K.A. Lucy Channamma and S.G. Mantur.
44. Management of Ragi Blast in the Hills of Uttar Pradesh. J.C. Bhatt and S.K. Pant.
45. Fungicidal Contral of Ragi Blast in Garhwal Himalayas. K.P. Singh, R.P. Singh and M.L. Sharma.
46. Evaluation of Fungicides Against Blast disease of Finger Millet. S.G. Mantur, S. Viswanath and K.A. Lucy Channamma.
47. Screening of Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.) Genotypes for Partial Resistance Against Leaf Blight (Drechslera nodulosum Berk and Curt.). Y.M. Somasekhara, S. Viswanath and T.B. Anikumar.
48. Evaluation of Fungicides Against Melanopsichium eleusinis (Kuik.) Mundk. and Thirum. Causing Smut of Finger Millet. S.G. Mantur, S. Viswanath and K.A. Lucy Channamma.
49. Alternate Host Plants of Root Aphid Tetraneura nigriabdominalis (Sasaki)(Homoptera:Pemphigidae) Infesting Ragi (Eleusine coracana). P.S. Jagadish, I.S. Rajagopal and K.R. Geetha.
50. Population Dynamics of Ragi Root Aphid Tetraneura nigriabdominalis (Sasaki)(Homoptera: Pimphigidae) its Natural Enemies and Biology of Syrphid Fly Paragus auratus (Diptera: Syrphidae). P.S. Jagadish and I.S. Rajagopal.
51. The Ant Fauna Associated with Ragi Root Aphid, Tetraneura nigriabdominalis (Sasaki) (Homoptera: Pemphigidae) and their Role in Sustaining the Populations of Root Aphid. T.M. Musthak Ali, P.S. Jagadish and I.S. Rajagopal.
52. Insecticidal Contral of Ragi Root Aphid tetraneura nigriabdominalis (Sasaki) (Homoptera: Pemphigidae) P.S Jagadish and I.S. Rajagopal.
53. Performance of Somaclones of Foxtail Millet. B.M. Ramakrishna, K.R. Vasanth and M. Krishnappa.
54. Phenotypic Stability in Foxtail Millet. I. Battacharjee and S.R. Maloo.
55. Genotypic Variations for Callusing in Foxtail Millet (Setaria italica L. Beauv.). S.R. Maloo and I. Bhattacharjee.
56. SIA 2593 - A New High Yielding Foxtail Millet (Setaria italica) Variety for Vidarbha Zone of Maharashtra. R.S. Nandanwar, P.D. Bhale Rao, R.B. Dhale and U.P. Barkhade.
57. Response of Foxtail Millet to Different Doses of N, P and K. G.B. Shashidhar, R.C. Jagadeesha, V.B. Nadagouda and R. Basavarajappa.
58. Assessment of Physiological Yield Factors in Kodo Millet (Paspalum scrobiculatum L.). S.K. Bilaiya, S.P.S. Parmar and H.S. Yadava.
59. Effect of Chemical Mutagen Ethyl Methane Sulphonate in Inducing Productive Mutants in Little Millet. R.C. Mishra.
60. Response of Little Millet to Different Doses of N, P and K. G.B. Shashidar, R.C. Jagadeesha, V.B. Nadagouda and R. Basavarajappa.
61. Effect of Alternate Sources of Nutrients for Maintaining Productivity of Little Millet. B.K. Jena, R.C. Misra, H.K. Mohapatra and B.C. Dhir.
62. Response of Little Millet Varieties to Nitrogen Levels in Northern Transition Tract of Karnataka. S.I. Halikatti and R. Bammigatti.
63. Seasonal Incidence and Population Dynamics of Littel Millet Shoot Fly Atherigona Pilla Wiede. (Diptera: muscidae). P.S. Jagadish, P.R. Murali and A. Seetharam.
64. Heterosis, Inbreeding Depression and Gene Action for Quantitative Traits in Two Crosses of Proso Millet. H.U. Umashankar, B.T. Shankare Gowda and A. Seetharam.
65. Callus Initiation and Plantlet Regeneration in Proso Millet (Panicum miliaceum L.). R. Srinivas, A. Seetharam and B.T. Shankare Gowda. 66. Genetic Variability, Heritability and Genetic Advance in Barnyard Millet. R.R. Gupta and R.K. Yadav.
67. Genetic Diversity in Barnyard Millet. R.R. Gupta and K.K. Agrawal 68. Path Coefficient Analysis in Barnyard Millet. R.C. Misra, Y.N. Sarma and T.K. Mishra.
69. Insecticidial Control of Whitegrub, (Anomala dimidiata Hope) in Standing Crop of Barnyard Millet in Hill Zones of U.P. P.N. Mishra and M.P. Singh.
70. Peroxidase Isozyme Polymorphism in Minor Millets. N. Senthil, K. Kalaiselvi, M.M. Raveendran, P. Ramasamy and F. Khan.
71. Nutrient Uptake and Conversion Efficiency in Small Millets under Rainfed Condition. M. Chandrappa, K.T. Krishne Gowda and E.G. Ashok.
72. Efficient Fertilizer Management for Sustainable Production of Small Millets in U.P. Hills. G.K. Dwivedi.
73. Optimum Time of Sowing for Sustainable Production in Small Millets. M. Chandrappa, K.T. Krishne Gowda and E.G. Ashok.
74. Production Potentials of Small Millets in Alficols under Dryland Conditions. M. Chandrappa, K.T. Krishne Gowda and E.G. Ashok.
75. Intercropping of Small Millets with Redgram. G.B. Shashidhara, V.B. Nadagouda and G.D. Radder.
Session III; Processing and utilization.
1. Small Millets - Potential and Prospects for Preparation of Value Added Food Products. N.G. Malleshi.
2. Processing and Utilization of Small Millets in Eurasia. M. Kimata and A. Seetharam.
3. Nutritional Value of Small Millets: An Overview. J. Prakash.
4. Little Millet Processing and Utilization in the Tribal Hamlets of Elagiri Hills of Tamil Nadu. U. Chandrasekhar and T. Thomas.
5. Investigations on Chhang - A Fermented Product of Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana Gaertn.). S.C. Basappa.
6. The Suitability of Small millets as Dietary Components for Diabetics. S. Venkat Rao.
7. Use of Finger Millet (Elusine coracana) in Formulating Weaning Strategies for Economically Weaker Communities in Karnataka. N. Joshi.
8. Traditional Foods from Ragi-Composite Flours and Convenient Foods for Better Nutrition and Health. M.P. Vaidehi. 9. Role of Small Millets in Animal Feeding. K.T. Sampath and S.K. Gowda.
10. Small Millets as Food for Poultry. S.V.S. Verma.
11. Suitability of Foxtail Millet Based Food Products in Diabetic Diet. P. Pathak and S. Srivastava.
12. Development of Proso Millet (Panicum miliaceum) Based Low Cost Nutritious Food Products through Different Traditional Processing Techniques. A. Batra, S. Srivastava and S.S. Chauhan.
13. Nutrient Composition, Amylase Activity and Paste Viscosity of Refined Finger Millet Malt Flour Prepared from Experrimental Roller Flour and Burr Mill. S.S. Gokavi, S. Kumar and N.G. Malleshi.
14. Millets as a Source of Multipurpose Food for the Hill Population of Uttar Pradesh. A. Dutta.
15. Utilization of Small Millets as Food in Kumaon HImalaya. J.C. Bhatt and V.S. Chauhan.
16. Role of Small Millets in People's Dietary of Tokapal Block, Bastar District Madhya Pradesh. S.L. Lakshmi Rao and S.S. Rao.
17. Milling of Finger Millet Using a Vertical Type Flour Mill having Cast Steel Plates. M.V. Ramakumar, K.C. Krishnamurthy, B. Ranganna and S. Subramanya.
18. Development and Clinical Outcome of Enteral Food Based on Finger Millet Malt. M. Chakravarty and N.G. Malleshi.
Session IV; Innovative approaches
1. Genome Relations and Molecular Biology of Finger Millet and Its Wild Species. S.C. Hiremath.
2. Tissue Culture and Genetic Manipulation Studies in Small Millets - A Review. S.L. Kothari.
3. Role of Biotechnology in Improvement of Small Millets. N.M. Ramaswamy.
4. Somaclonal Variations in Finger Millet. B. Venkatesh and A. Seetharam.
5. Stress response of Plants at molecular Level: Significance of LEA Proteins in Finger Millet. M. Udayakumar, T.L. Jayaprakash, G. Ramamohan, V.R. Sashidhar and T G. Prasad.
6. Molecular Characterization of Pyricularia grisea - The Devastating Blast Pathogen of Rice and Small millets. J. Kumar and R.S. Zeigler.
7. Canopy Temperature as a Screening Technique for Drought Avoidance in Finger Millet. S.J. Ankegowda, V.R. Sashidhar, R. Devendra, T.G. Prasad and M. Udayakumar.
