Sorghum varieties grown in Uganda

Sorghum varieties grown in Uganda

Sorghum

varieties

Year of release Days to maturity Average grain yield

(Kg/ha)

Grain colour Unique  attribute
NAROSORG-1 2017 110-120 3000-3200 Cream

white

Medium maturity and excellent for

brewing

NAROSORG-2 2017 100-110 2700-3000 Red Good for yeast and not much affected

by birds

NAROSORG-3 2017 110-120 3000 Chalky white Midge resistant
NAROSORG-4 2017 90-100 2300-2500 Brown Good for food and not much affected

by birds

SESO-1  2011 90 3000 White Early maturity and good for brewing
SESO-2 2011 100 2500 White Forage                      and

resistant to lodging

SESO-3 2011 95 3000 Brown Good for food and not much affected

by birds

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