**6. Challenges posed to production of underutilized grasses**

In designing research works and developing promotion programs for underutilized grasses, researchers and policy makers need to be prepared for coping multitude of problems and hindrances.


multiplied the complexity on the selection process. It may be suggested that direct involvement of end users might be considered for a successful selection of underutilized grasses species.

5.Another daunting challenge is securing the necessary resource base for developing ex situ and in situ approaches intended for appraising the genetic diversity and running genetic programs in order to bring desired traits enabling the underutilized grasses to survive under changing climate scenarios.
