Is it Bajra, NCR Delhi (140304YS1-2)

Sangeeta Swami

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Apr 13, 2009, 9:26:46 PM4/13/09

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Too eary for Bajra. Was growing between the bricks along a countryside roadside, NCR Delhi, yesterday.

There are very generous experts on this wonderful forum, helping out the laypersons like me.

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Sangeeta Swami

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J.M. Garg

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Apr 22, 2009, 6:33:50 AM4/22/09

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Hi, Sangeeta ji,

It may be Pennisetum glaucum (Bajra) from pix at: http://hortiplex.gardenweb.com/plants/jour/p/15/gw1029015/168464992890272.jpeg, http://www.jungleseeds.com/images/PennisetumPurpleBaron.JPG & http://plants-magazine.co.uk/Resources/Plants/purplemaj.jpg

2009/4/14 Sangeeta Swami <yash.s...@gmail.com>

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Sangeeta Swami

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Apr 22, 2009, 11:07:00 AM4/22/09

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Thank you Garg ji, for confirming and informing about its botanical name.

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Sangeeta

grassman

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Apr 22, 2009, 1:03:35 PM4/22/09

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dear it is pennisetum americanum

J.M. Garg

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Apr 22, 2009, 10:40:46 PM4/22/09

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Thanks, Dr. Anil ji.

Here is a link for Pennisetum americanum (Bulrush millet, pearl millet, bajra): http://www.fao.org/ag/AGP/AGPC/doc/gbase/data/pf000297.htm

2009/4/22 grassman <crazyg...@gmail.com>

dear it is pennisetum americanum

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