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Table 1 Characteristics of the studied accessions

From: Terminal drought effect on sugar partitioning and metabolism is modulated by leaf stay-green and panicle size in the stem of sweet sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench)

N°

Name

Origin

Race

Photoperiod-sensitivity

Plant height

Cycle duration

G3

FELLAH

SN

D

High

Tall

Medium

G7

BF95-11/110

BF

B

Moderate

Tall

Medium

G10

GRD1045 (IS23536)

ETH

C

High

Tall

Medium

G11

F221

MLI

B

High

Tall

Late

  1. Plant height: tall: > 3 m
  2. Photoperiod-sensitivity: moderate: Kp from 0.4 to 0.6; high: Kp from 0.6 to 1. Kp is a coefficient of photoperiod sensitivity
  3. Cycle duration: Medium: from 70 to 110 days, Late > 110 days
  4. Race: B: Bicolor, C: Caudatum, D: Durra
  5. Origin: BF: Burkina-Faso, SN: Senegal, ETH: Ethiopia, MLI: Mali