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Pearl millet is a summer annual crop well-suited for double cropping and rotations. The grain and forage are valuable as food and feed resources in Africa, Russia, India and China. Today, pearl millet is grown on over 260,000 square kilometres (100,000 sq mi) of land worldwide. It accounts for about 50% of the total world production of millets. [7]
Different types of millets (jowar, bajra, ragi) are the common grains used for making bhakris. These millet bhakris are popular in the Deccan plateau regions of India (Maharashtra and Northern Karnataka) as well as the semi-arid regions of Rajasthan. [2] [3] In the coastal Konkan and Goa regions of western India rice flour is used for making ...
In the Zhengluo region of China, two millet species (foxtail millet and proso millet) were grown, enabling the people to survive the cooling of the global climate around 2200 BC. [31] Chinese myths attribute the domestication of millet to Shennong, a legendary Emperor of China, and Hou Ji, whose name means Lord Millet. [32]
English. Read; Edit; View history ... Bajra may refer to ... Punjab, India; Bajra, Pakistan, in Punjab province; The name in Indian languages for pearl millet; See ...
In Maharashtra and Gujarat, breads are also made from grains like jowar (Sorghum bicolor), ragi (Eleusine coracana), rice and bajra (pearl millet), and are called "rotla" in Gujarat and "bhakri" in Maharashtra. In southern India and the West Coast, most pancakes are made from peeled and split black lentils (urad dal) and rice.
Bajra Raab: Bajra Raab is a soothing porridge dish prepared using Bajra (pearl millet) which is regarded as an immunity boosting mid day drink. [42] It can be served both sweetened [43] and savory. Bael Panna : This Ayurvedic coolant drink is prepared from bael fruit and is commonly during Mekh Sakrant festival.
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It is the main pearl millet pest in Senegal. Heliocheilus albipunctella (pearl millet head-miner; Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) attacks pearl millet. The larvae bore in a spiral path, destroying florets or grain. Geromyia penniseti (millet grain midge): The larvae eat the developing grain and form white pupal cases attached to the tips of spikelets ...