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Sorghum bicolor head
Sorghum field with purple witchweed
Sorghum grain heads are dried in the sun on the threshing floor until the seeds drop easily. Threshing is done with a patole - a hand held flattened instrument made from torchwood.
A sorghum rust infection at this level can cause substantial reduction in yield.
Ergot (Claviceps africana) on sorghum crop
Sorghum ergot (Claviceps africana). Syrupy honeydew covering inflorescence of male-sterile forage
Covered kernel smut on sorghum
Loose kernel smut on sorghum
Leaf blight on sorghum
Green stink bug on pearl millet