About PI 506069

Also known as “Mbonou,” PI 506069 is a Guinea-type sorghum originating from West Africa. It is known to produce high cellulosic biomass, and was selected as one of the parental lines in the CP-NAM mapping population (Boatwright et al. 2021).

Germplasm synonyms: * GRIN: PI 506069 * Cultivar: Mbonou

Population panels: * Sorghum Bioenergy Association Panel (BAP) - 386 accessions (Brenton et al, 2016) * CP-NAM - 12 accessions (Boatwright et al, 2021; Boatwright et al, 2022; Kumar et al, 2022)

Taxonomy ID 4558

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