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SALIH et al. 1992
Salih, Omar M., Nour, Abdelazim M. & Harper, David B. 1992. Nutritional quality of uncultivated cereal grains utilised as famine foods in western Sudan as measured by chemical analysis. Journal of the Sciences of Food and Agriculture 57:417-424.

Cenchrus biflorus

Plant Classification Group:

Poaceae or Graminae

Plant Locations:

Africa
- Niger
- Nigeria
  - Kano
- Sudan
  - Darfur
  - Kordofan
Asia
- India
  - Rajasthan

Echinochloa colona

Plant Classification Group:

Poaceae or Graminae

Plant Locations:

Africa

Chad

Nigeria

Kano

Sudan

Darfur

Kordofan

Tanzania

Zambia

Asia

India

Bengal

Rajasthan

Oryza punctata

Plant Classification Group:

Poaceae or Graminae

Plant Locations:

Africa

Sudan

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SALIH et al. 1992 Salih, Omar M., Nour, Abdelazim M. & Harper, David B. 1992. Nutritional quality of uncultivated cereal grains utilised as famine foods in western Sudan as measured by chemical analysis. Journal of the Sciences of Food and Agriculture 57:417-424.

SALIH et al. 1992
Salih, Omar M., Nour, Abdelazim M. & Harper, David B. 1992. Nutritional quality of uncultivated cereal grains utilised as famine foods in western Sudan as measured by chemical analysis. Journal of the Sciences of Food and Agriculture 57:417-424.