date:Apr 23, 2013
t grains and their different fractions in humans, the researchers said.
Annual world production of millet grains is 762,712 tonnes with India the top producer at 334,500 tonnes. Compared to other cereal grains, millet has shown resistance to pests, diseases and drought while having a short growing season.
Globally, households at the rural level in developing countries mainly use millet grains, according to the review.
This is due to a lack of innovative millet processing technologies to provi