Species: Setaria italica

  • Common name Setaria italica
  • Cultivar/subspecies Not available
  • PLAZA identifier sit
  • Source JGI v2.2
  • NCBI taxonomy 4555
  • Mitochondrion Not available
  • Chloroplast Not available
  • Publication 22580950
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Description

Foxtail millet, Setaria italica, is a common cereal prepared in East Asia, where is has been grown since 6000 BC. To date it is produced for human consumption in China and India, in Europe and North America it is grown mainly to scale for hay and silage. Setaria italica is also considered for potential use as biofuel.

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