(1) Manipulation of apomixis to produce true-breeding hybrids.
(2) Studies on the effects of cytoplasms on agronomic characteristics.
(3) Evaluation of methods for utilizing germplasm from wild species.
(4) Development of high-yielding and high-quality pearl millet hybrids for forage.
(5) Development of superior dwarf drought-resistant pearl millet grain hybrids for the U.S.
(6) Development of superior bermudagrasss and centipedegrass cultivars for turf.