First legume genome sequence to improve livelihoods of smallholder farmers in the dryland tropics.Once referred to as an “orphan crop” mainly grown by poor farmers, pigeonpea is now set to join the world’s league of major food crops with the completion of its genome sequence
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http://www.springerlink.com/content/g78774q222672082/fulltext.pdf
A group of 31 indian scientists had sequenced the pigeon pea genome in an indigenous effort ,, earlier ,,