Details for: PI 511208, Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subsp. bicolor, Mesego


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subsp. bicolor
Top Name:
Mesego
Origin:
Collected – Somalia
Received by NPGS:
Sep 1980
PI Assigned:
1987
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subsp. bicolor
Top Name:
Mesego
Origin:
Collected – Somalia
Received by NPGS:
Sep 1980
PI Assigned:
1987
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
August 1979.
Somalia
Locality: Buile, 3 km outside Lugh Canana, Upper Juba
Elevation: 150m.

Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
Mesego
Type: Local name

S 020
Type: Donor identifier
Group: IBPGR
International Board for Plant Genetic Resources

FAO 54893
Type: Other or unclassified name

Narrative
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subspp. bicolor
Genus:
Sorghum
Section:
Sorghum
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Andropogoneae
Subtribe:
Sorghinae
Nomen number:

454806
Verified:
03/05/2008 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench (4028 active accession[s])
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench nothosubsp. drummondii (Steud.) de Wet ex Davidse (88 active accession[s])
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subsp. verticilliflorum (Steud.) de Wet ex Wiersema & J. Dahlb. (61 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Holcus bicolor L.

Autonym(s)
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench var. bicolor

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot.
Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot. subsp. sorghum
Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot. var. sorghum
Holcus sorghum L.
Holcus sorghum L. var. sorghum
Sorghum vulgare Pers.
Sorghum vulgare Pers. var. vulgare

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot. var. agricolarum Burkill ex C. Benson & C. K. Subba Rao
Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot. var. compactus Burkill ex C. Benson & C. K. Subba Rao
Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot. var. ehrenbergianus Körn.
Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot. var. hians Stapf
Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot. subvar. rubidus Burkill ex C. Benson & C. K. Subba Rao
Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot. var. caudatus Hack.
Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot. var. splendidus Hack.
Andropogon subglabrescens Steud.
Holcus cernuus Ard.
Holcus dochna Forssk.
Holcus durra Forssk.
Holcus saccharatus L.
Milium nigricans Ruiz & Pav.
Panicum caffrorum Retz., orth. var.
Sorghum basutorum Snowden
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench var. arduinii (Körn.) Snowden
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench var. subglobosum (Hack.) Snowden
Sorghum caffrorum (Thunb.) P. Beauv., orth. var.
Sorghum caffrorum (Thunb.) P. Beauv., orth. var. var. brunneolum Snowden
Sorghum caffrorum (Thunb.) P. Beauv., orth. var. var. lasiorhachis (Hack.) Snowden
Sorghum caudatum (Hack.) Stapf
Sorghum cernuum (Ard.) Host var. agricolarum (Burkill ex C. Benson & C. K. Subba Rao) Snowden
Sorghum cernuum (Ard.) Host var. orbiculatum Snowden
Sorghum cernuum (Ard.) Host
Sorghum conspicuum Snowden var. rubicundum Snowden
Sorghum coriaceum Snowden
Sorghum coriaceum Snowden var. subinvolutum Snowden
Sorghum dochna (Forssk.) Snowden
Sorghum dochna (Forssk.) Snowden var. technicum (Körn.) Snowden
Sorghum durra (Forssk.) Stapf
Sorghum elegans (Körn.) Snowden
Sorghum gambicum Snowden
Sorghum guineense Stapf
Sorghum melaleucum Stapf
Sorghum mellitum Snowden
Sorghum membranaceum Chiov.
Sorghum membranaceum Chiov. var. ehrenbergianum (Körn.) Snowden
Sorghum miliiforme (Hack.) Snowden
Sorghum nervosum Chiov.
Sorghum nervosum Besser ex Schult. & Schult. f.
Sorghum nigricans (Ruiz & Pav.) Snowden
Sorghum notabile Snowden
Sorghum roxburghii Stapf
Sorghum roxburghii Stapf var. hians (Stapf) Stapf
Sorghum saccharatum (L.) Moench
Sorghum splendidum (Hack.) Snowden
Sorghum subglabrescens (Steud.) Schweinf. & Asch.
Sorghum subglabrescens (Steud.) Schweinf. & Asch. var. compactum (Burkill ex C. Benson & C. K. Subba Rao) Snowden
Sorghum subglabrescens (Steud.) Schweinf. & Asch. var. oviforme Snowden
Sorghum subglabrescens (Steud.) Schweinf. & Asch. var. rubidum (Burkill ex C. Benson & C. K. Subba Rao) Snowden
Sorghum technicum Batt. & Trab.
Sorghum vulgare Pers. var. caffrorum (Retz.) F. T. Hubb. & Rehder, orth. var.
Sorghum vulgare Pers. var. durra (Forssk.) F. T. Hubb. & Rehder
Sorghum vulgare Pers. var. roxburghii (Stapf) Haines
Sorghum vulgare Pers. var. saccharatum (L.) Boerl.
Sorghum conspicuum Snowden var. pilosum Snowden
Sorghum japonicum (Hack.) Roshev.
Sorghum conspicuum Snowden
Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot. var. miliiformis Hack.
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench var. technicum (Körn.) Stapf ex Holland
Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot. var. technicus Körn.
Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot. var. elegans Körn.
Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot. var. subglobosus Hack.
Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot. var. arduinii Körn.
Sorghum margaritiferum Stapf
Sorghum simulans Snowden
Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot. var. lasiorhachis Hack.
Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot. subvar. japonicus Hack.
Sorghum vulgare Pers. var. technicum (Körn.) Fiori & Paol.
Sorghum caffrorum (Thunb.) P. Beauv., orth. var. var. caffrorum
Sorghum cernuum (Ard.) Host var. cernuum
Sorghum conspicuum Snowden var. conspicuum
Sorghum coriaceum Snowden var. coriaceum
Sorghum dochna (Forssk.) Snowden var. dochna
Sorghum membranaceum Chiov. var. membranaceum
Sorghum roxburghii Stapf var. roxburghii
Sorghum subglabrescens (Steud.) Schweinf. & Asch. var. subglabrescens
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench var. saccharatum (L.) Mohlenbr.
Sorghum chinense Jakusch.
Sorghum afrorum (Thunb.) P. Beauv. var. afrorum
Sorghum afrorum (Thunb.) P. Beauv. var. brunneolum Snowden
Sorghum afrorum (Thunb.) P. Beauv. var. lasiorhachis (Hack.) Snowden
Sorghum afrorum (Thunb.) P. Beauv.
Panicum afrorum Retz.
Sorghum vulgare Pers. var. afrorum (Retz.) F. T. Hubb. & Rehder
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishbroomcorn  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Englishdurra  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Englishfeterita  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Englishforage sorghum  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Englishgrain sorghum  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Englishgreat millet  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
EnglishKaffir-corn but this adjective is best avoided, as it is a derogatory term1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Englishmilo  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Englishshallu  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Englishsorghum  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishsweet sorghum  1El Bassam, N. 1998. Energy plant species.
Ethiopiabachanta  2CIAT/FAO collaboration on tropical forages. 2005. Grassland species profiles Note: computer optical disk
Frenchgros mil  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchsorgho  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Germangewöhnliche Mohrenhirse  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
Germannickende Mohrenhirse as Sorghum cernuum2Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
GermanZuckerhirse as Sorghum dochna2Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
Indiajowar  2CIAT/FAO collaboration on tropical forages. 2005. Grassland species profiles Note: computer optical disk
Italiansorgo  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Japanese Rōmajimorokoshi  2Batra, L. R. 1995. Names of Japanese plants sorted by their Japanese names in Romanized Katakana and scientific nomenclature
Portuguesesorgo  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishdaza  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishsorgo  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedishdurra  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinesegao liang  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Transcribed Koreansusu  2Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:131.
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 06 Mar 2008, from Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench to Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subsp. bicolor
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
CHEMICALStarchStarch percentage70.98 Excel Spreadsheet or as an HTML webpage. ">SORGHUM.PHOTOPERIOD.CHEMICAL.NUTRITIONALPI 511208 01 SDNot Available
CHEMICALFatFat percentage3.54 Excel Spreadsheet or as an HTML webpage. ">SORGHUM.PHOTOPERIOD.CHEMICAL.NUTRITIONALPI 511208 01 SDNot Available
CHEMICALCrude ProteinCrude protein percentage12.24 Excel Spreadsheet or as an HTML webpage. ">SORGHUM.PHOTOPERIOD.CHEMICAL.NUTRITIONALPI 511208 01 SDNot Available
CHEMICALAcid Detergent FiberAcid Detergent Fiber percentage5.18 Excel Spreadsheet or as an HTML webpage. ">SORGHUM.PHOTOPERIOD.CHEMICAL.NUTRITIONALPI 511208 01 SDNot Available
CHEMICALPhosphorousPhosphorous percentage0.41 Excel Spreadsheet or as an HTML webpage. ">SORGHUM.PHOTOPERIOD.CHEMICAL.NUTRITIONALPI 511208 01 SDNot Available
CHEMICALDry Matter Digestibility12-hour in vitro Dry Matter Digestibility0.277 Excel Spreadsheet or as an HTML webpage. ">SORGHUM.PHOTOPERIOD.CHEMICAL.NUTRITIONALPI 511208 01 SDNot Available
DISEASEAnthracnoseIncidence of Anthracnose (Colletotrichum graminicola)2.0 - (1.0 = Resistant, 5.0 = Susceptible) SORGHUM.BRAZIL.CAPINOPOLIS.1989 Not Available
DISEASEAnthracnoseIncidence of Anthracnose (Colletotrichum graminicola)5.0 - Susceptible SORGHUM.BRAZIL.SETELAGOAS.1989 Not Available
DISEASERustIncidence of rust (Puccinia purpurea)1.0 - Resistant SORGHUM.BRAZIL.SETELAGOAS.1989 Not Available
DISEASERustIncidence of rust (Puccinia purpurea)3.5 - (1.0 = Resistant, 5.0 = Susceptible) SORGHUM.BRAZIL.CAPINOPOLIS.1989 Not Available
DISEASELadder SpotIncidence of ladder spot (Cercospora fusimaculans)1.0 - Resistant SORGHUM.BRAZIL.SETELAGOAS.1989 Not Available
DISEASEZonate Leaf SpotIncidence of zonate leaf spot (Gloeocercospora sorghi)1.0 - Resistant SORGHUM.BRAZIL.SETELAGOAS.1989 Not Available
DISEASESugarcane Mosaic VirusResistance to Sugarcane Mosaic VirusR - Resistant SORGHUM.BRAZIL.CAPINOPOLIS.1989 Not Available
DISEASEDowny MildewResponse of Sorghum Downy Mildew (SDM) to the causal pathogen Peronosclerospora sorghi, pathotype 3 (P3), metalaxyl-resistant population.S - Susceptible, systemic Sorghum Downy Mildew (SDM) and/or positive for local lesions SORGHUM.DOWNYMILDEW.ODVODY.2003 Not Available
GROWTHPlant HeightPlant height in centimeters to top of head, measured at 50% flowering135 SORGHUM.ST.CROIX.88PI 511208 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHVigorSeedling vigor7 - (1 = Excellent, 9 = Poor) SORGHUM.INSENSITIVE.VIGOR.2002 Not Available
INSECTGreenbug Biotype-EResistance to Greenbug Biotype E9 - Susceptible (death of the plant) SORGHUM.GREENBUG Not Available
MORPHOLOGYStalk JuicinessJuicy/Dry Midrib3 - Dry SORGHUM.ST.CROIX.88PI 511208 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYMid-Rib ColorLeaf midrib color2 - Green SORGHUM.ST.CROIX.88PI 511208 01 SDNot Available
PHENOLOGYPhotoperiod SensitivityPhotoperiod sensitivity rating0 - No rating possible SORGHUM.ACID.SOIL.PHOTO.88PI 511208 01 SDNot Available
PHENOLOGYFlowering RatingFlowering rating taken 65 days after planting and approximately 90 days after planting3 - Medium (60-70 days) SORGHUM.PHOTOPERIOD.2000 Not Available
PRODUCTIONSEED WEIGHTWeight of 100 seeds recorded in grams2.512 SORGHUM.WEIGHTSPI 511208 02 SD
QUALITYTotal Digestible NutrientsTotal digestable nutrients percentage84.22 Excel Spreadsheet or as an HTML webpage. ">SORGHUM.PHOTOPERIOD.CHEMICAL.NUTRITIONALPI 511208 01 SDNot Available
QUALITYMetabolizable EnergyMetabolizable energy for swine expressed in Mcal/cwt162.97 Excel Spreadsheet or as an HTML webpage. ">SORGHUM.PHOTOPERIOD.CHEMICAL.NUTRITIONALPI 511208 01 SDNot Available
QUALITYNet Energy for GainNet Energy for gain (cattle) expressed in Mcal/cwt63.81 Excel Spreadsheet or as an HTML webpage. ">SORGHUM.PHOTOPERIOD.CHEMICAL.NUTRITIONALPI 511208 01 SDNot Available
QUALITYNet Energy for LactationNet Energy for lactation (cattle) epxressed in Mcal/cwt89.17 Excel Spreadsheet or as an HTML webpage. ">SORGHUM.PHOTOPERIOD.CHEMICAL.NUTRITIONALPI 511208 01 SDNot Available
QUALITYNet Energy for MaintenanceNet Energy for maintenance (cattle) expressed in Mcal/cwt93.8 Excel Spreadsheet or as an HTML webpage. ">SORGHUM.PHOTOPERIOD.CHEMICAL.NUTRITIONALPI 511208 01 SDNot Available
STRESSALUMINUM TOXICITYAluminum toxicity tolerance (1.0 = Tolerant, 5.0 = Totally Susceptible)3.0 SORGHUM.ACID.SOIL.88.ALTOXPI 511208 01 SDNot Available
STRESSManganese ToxicityManganese toxicity tolerance (1.0 - Tolerant, 5.0 = Totally Susceptible)5.0 SORGHUM.ACID.SOIL.88.MNTOXPI 511208 01 SDNot Available
TAXONOMICRaceRace (Harlan & de Wet, 1972)03 - Caudatum SORGHUM.ST.CROIX.88PI 511208 01 SDNot Available