Effect of harvesting dates on yield and quality of forages 18 2. Prohibited from use in florida according to the federal noxious weed list, the florida department of agriculture and consumer services fdacs 5b64. Confirm by opening up the bristles to see if any of the spikelets inside are pedicelled. Accepted name kyasuwa grass plantae tracheophyta liliopsida poales poaceae pennisetum pennisetum pedicellatum trin. Pennisetum pedicellatum samples were harvested in both the wet and the dry seasons and analysed for their mineral levels. Free aminoacid analysis and species relationships of the genus pennisetum l. Planting and management of desho grass was undertaken according to recommendations for the species. Plants profile for pennisetum pedicellatum unispiculum. If one of the spikelets is pedicelled, then it is this species. Species which did not become infected under these conditions included pennisetum pedicellatum, zea mays, and species of panicum, brachiaria, cenchrus, andropogon, dichan. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Pennisetum pedicellatum kyasuma grass this plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below.
Influence of different level of edta on the phytoextraction ability of pennisetum pedicellatum for the metals 93 materials and method sampling samples of the grass. This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 4. Detailed karyological analyses have been made of the five biotypes ofpennisetum pedicellatum trin. Effect of ensiling graded level of poultry litter with. Pdf desho grass is a perennial drought tolerant feed to contribute a lot for dry season feed. Sep 04, 2020 awoke kefyalew, berhanu alemu, alemu tsegaye, effects of fertilization and harvesting age on yield and quality of desho pennisetum pedicellatum grass under irrigation, in dehana district, wag hemra zone, ethiopia, agriculture, forestry and fisheries. Other numerical variations include 2n 42 and 18 chromosomes. It can usually be distinguished from these species by its perpendicular size, but can also be separated by the following characteristics. Some characteristics of the species complex pennisetum section brevivalvula are polyploidy and apomixis. Chink deer indian gazelle as per the census of 2001, there are 594 chinkaras in the national park. Pennisetum clandestinum pennisetum macrourum pennisetum pedicellatum pennisetum polystachyon prosopis spp. It is also known as annual kyasuwa grass in nigeria, bare in mauritania, and deenanath grass in india.
Moreover, transfer of desho grass planting materials takes place. These biotypes not only differ in some morphological traits but also in their chromosomal characteristics. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 432860 with original publication details. Palatability of desho grass pennisetum pedicellatum ensiled.
Pdf evaluation of desho grass pennisetum pedicellatum. It has been introduced as a pasture grass in asia, australia and the americas. Determinants of the utilization of desho grass pennisetum. Pennisetum pedicellatum were collected, in a new uncompleted stadium complex opposite maiduguri kanomotor park within maiduguri metropolis figure 1. Premium photo desho grass, pennisetum pedicellatum and. Best fit practice manual for desho grass pennisetum. Jan 11, 2009 a copy of the license is included in the section entitled gnu free documentation license. Pennisetum pedicellatum as a short rotation fodder crop for the eastern region of india. Poaceae update for itis, in cooperation with natureserve, and based on the catalogue of new world grasses database and other sources.
It grows in naturally spreading across the escarpment of the ethiopian highlands and used for multiple purposes smith, 2010. Four euploidy levels x 9 were assessed by dapiflow cytometry for 304 plants of the section, distributed among five species. Morrone kyasumagrass updated 3212017 pennisetum polystachion. Evaluation of desho grass pennisetum pedicellatum productivity under different. Research article effects of season on the mineral potassium. Photo about pennisetum pedicellatum trin is classified as native weeds that are prevalent in almost all sectors.
Pennisetum pedicellatum in the germplasm resources information network grin. Pennisetum polystachion, missiongrass noxious weeds. Culms 30150 cm high, tufted, erect, nodes glabrous. Growth and herbage yield of gamba andropogon gayanus. Phytoextraction ability of the grass pennisetum pedicellatum under the influence of different level of applied chelator. Pdf the study was conducted to determine feed intake, digestibility, and body weight bw change of washera sheep fed on desho grass and natural. Pennisetum pedicellatum in garden, color in pink with plant, afternoon. The nutritional composition, fermentative characteristic and. I have also seen this type of habit growing in large showy clumps of pennisetum pedicellatum in central india pachmarhi plateau, whereas in kerala, the habit is more or less spreading in nature instead of clumps. Desho grass pennisetum pedicellatum is native to tropical countries including. The nutritional composition, fermentative characteristic. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Effects of fertilization and harvesting age on yield and.
This c 4 grass is included in the global compendium of weeds where it is listed as an agricultural and environmental weed as well as an invasive species randall, 2012. The pdf file you selected should load here if your web browser has a pdf reader plugin installed for example, a recent version of adobe acrobat reader. Pdf on nov 20, 2015, asmare b and others published determinants of the utilization of desho grass pennisetum pedicellatum for multiplepurposes in ethiopia find, read and cite. Alternatively, you can also download the pdf file directly to your computer, from where it can be opened using a pdf reader. Genetic variation in the agamic species complex of pennisetum. Evaluation of desho grass pennisetum pedicellatum trin. Download all free or royalty free photos and vectors. Plants profile for pennisetum pedicellatum kyasuma grass. Influence of a developing tree canopy on the yield of pennisetum pedicellatum sown on a mine spoil. Message the user has shared this species from india biodiversity portal with you. Desho pennisetum pedicellatum is an indigenous adaptable multipurpose grass of ethiopia belonging to the family of poaceae angiosperms it is a perennial grass which has an extensive root system that anchors well in the soil it has vigorous vegetative growth and a high biomass. Pdf evaluation of desho grass pennisetum pedicellatum hay.
Grass pennisetum pedicellatum on palatability and nutritional characteristics of silage in case of bonga sheep muluken zeleke bonga agricultural research centre, p. However, it invades croplands and cleared lands, and is difficult to eradicate. Pennisetum clandestinum hochstetter ex chiovenda kikuyugrass pennisetum macrourum trinius african feathergrass pennisetum pedicellatum trinius kyasumagrass pennisetum polystachion linnaeus schultes missiongrass, thin napiergrass prosopis alpataco r. Effects of altitude and harvesting dates on morphological. Semantic scholar is a free, aipowered research tool for scientific literature. Desho grass is perennial grass collected from chencha district in southern ethiopia welle et al. Desho grass pennisetum pedicellatum for livestock feed, grazing land and soil and water management on smallscale farms. Determinants of the utilization of desho grass pennisetum pedicellatum by farmers. Pennisetum pedicellatum wikispecies, free species directory. Desho grass pennisetum pedicellatum, a feed resource for mid and high altitude. Download this premium photo about desho grass, pennisetum pedicellatum and sunlight from sunset, and discover more than 7 million professional stock photos on freepik.
Abstract the effects of altitude and harvesting period on the performance of desho grass were evaluated in ethiopia. Effect of ensiling graded level of poultry litter with desho. Pennisetum clandestinum pennisetum macrourum pennisetum pedicellatum pennisetum polystachion phoenix spp. Pennisetum pedicellatum is an erect or geniculate annual or perennial grass, to 150 cm tall. To start with, the tillers needed for planting require cash inputs relative to that of free grazing. It grows in its native geographic location, naturally spreading across the escarpment of the ethiopian highlands smith, g. Biotypic differences in the karyology of pennisetum. Evaluation of desho grass pennisetum pedicellatum trin lines for. Purposive sampling was used to locate three different places where the grass was found. The data collected consisted of plant height, number of tillers.
On this account it has been considered advisable to treat panicum holcoides, roxb. Pdf influence of a developing tree canopy on the yield. Growth and herbage yield of gamba andropogon gayanus, kunth. It grows in its native geographic location, naturally spreading across the escarpment of the ethiopian highlands. Pdf determinants of the utilization of desho grass pennisetum. Pueraria montana 1 rhodomyrtus tomentosa 1 rottboellia cochinchinensis rubus fruticosus rubus molluccanus saccharum spontaneum salsola vermiculata sapium sebiferum 1 scaevola taccada 1 schinus terebinthifolias 1 setaria.
Rutaceae all genera saccharum spontaneum sagittaria sagittifolia salsola vermiculata. Quality seed production of range grasses a major constraint in revitalizing tropical pastures. Effect of planting space and fertilizer rate on productivity. Pdf cytomorphological studies of the biotypes of pennisetum. Calcium, and magnesium levels of pennisetum pedicellatum in the wet and dry seasons. Pennisetum pedicellatum, known simply as desho or as desho grass, is an indigenous grass of ethiopia of the monocot angiosperm plant family poaceae. Kuntze african feathergrass updated 3212017 pennisetum pedicellatum cenchrus pedicellatu s trinius trin. Dec 01, 2016 the indigenous grass species desho pennisetum pedicellatum, senbelet hyparrhenia rufa, sebez pennisetum schimpri and akirma eleusine floccifolia and one exotic species, vetiver vetiveria zizanioides were tested for two years 20 and 2014 in 1. Pennisetum pedicellatum ufifas assessment university of. Sep 04, 2020 the experiment was conducted to evaluating the effects of fertilizer and harvesting age on agronomic performance, chemical composition and economic feasibility of desho pennisetum pedicellatum grass under irrigation, in ethiopia.
Desho grass pennisetum pedicellatum is among the indigenous grass in ethiopia belonging to the poaceae family of monocot angiosperm plants. World distribution of pennisetum pedicellatum pespe continent country state status. All sheep had free access to clean water and salt throughout the. Box 101, bonga, ethiopia abstract in tropical region inadequate quality and quantity of feed. The record derives from wcsp which reports it as an accepted name record 432860 with original publication details. Image of cattail, long, field 106662457 which as the background. Pdf influence of a developing tree canopy on the yield of. A factorial arrangement of treatments was employed with a combination of two altitudes and three harvesting dates. Pennisetum pedicellatum ufifas assessment university. A study was conducted to document how smallholder farmers in ethiopia utilize desho grass pennisetum pedicellatum and explain the determinants of.
Ten kaffa goats were used to evaluate the free choice intake of silage in a cafeteria style. Pennisetum pedicellatum in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Desho grass pennisetum pedicellatum, known simply as desho or as desho grass, is an indigenous grass of ethiopia belonging to the poaceae family of monocot angiosperm plants. Pennisetum pedicellatum, known simply as desho or as desho grass, is an indigenous grass of. Biotypeb with 2n 48 chromosomes shows constancy, while in the other four 2n 36 and 64 are found to be floating. Pennisetum pedicellatum pespeworld distribution eppo. Philippi prosopis argentina burkart prosopis articulata s. To download the pdf, click the download link below. Media in category pennisetum pedicellatum the following 9 files are in this category, out of 9 total. Box 101, bonga, ethiopia abstract in tropical region inadequate quality and quantity of feed are major constraints to livestock production sector. This experiment was under taken at mechara agricultural research center of on station site for two consecutive years of 2016 and 2017 cropping season.
Pennisetum clandestinum hochstetter ex chiovenda hochst. Sediment trapping with indigenous grass species showing. Kikuyugrass updated 3212017 pennisetum macrourum cenchrus caudatus trinius schrad. It grows in its native geographic location, naturally spreading across the escarpment of. Cytomorphological studies of the biotypes of pennisetum pedicellatum trin. Geographical distribution of desho grass pennisetum pedicellatum 16 2.
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