Listing of Useful Plants of the World
NOTICE: Information on the background to this Listing is available. The analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time was completed in 1997, using the Agricola database (1970-1996). Hard copies of the Listing (553 pages; over 4200 new crops listed with the analyses of numbers of papers over time included) are available from the publisher, Dr Rob Fletcher; see Advice on Publications Available.
The references listed below are from the Biological Abstracts database (1988-2000) and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re Silverplatter, go to www.silverplatter.com.
Axonopus affinis
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Common Name(s):
savannah grass syn zacate syn AmargoReferences
(Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):[These references are from the Biological Abstracts database and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re SilverPlatter, go to
www.silverplatter.com. References are listed alphabetically by author within years, with most recent references first; addresses of author(s) have been included when available. To search within this page, we suggest using Find in Page, within the Edit menu of the Web Browser.]Bush, E., P. Wilson, et al. (2000). Freezing tolerance and nonstructural carbohydrate composition of carpetgrass (Axonopus affinis Chase). Hortscience . April 35(2): 187-189. {a} Department of Horticulture, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, 137 J.C. Miller Hall, Baton Rouge, LA, 70803-2120, USA
Bush, E. W., A. D. Owings, et al. (2000). Mowing height and nitrogen rate affect turf quality and vegetative growth of common carpetgrass. Hortscience . [print] July 35(4): 760-762. {a} Department of Horticulture, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, 137 J.C. Miller Hall, Baton Rouge, LA, 70803-2120, USA
Bush, E. W., P. Wilson, et al. (2000). Enhancement of seed germination in common carpetgrass and centipedegrass seed. Hortscience . [print] July 35(4): 769-770. {a} Department of Horticulture, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, 137 J.C. Miller Hall, Baton Rouge, LA, 70803, USA
Bush, E. W., D. P. Shepard, et al. (1999). Carpetgrass and centipedegrass tissue iron and manganese accumulation in response to soil waterlogging. Journal of Plant Nutrition. March 22(3): 435-444. {a} Department of Horticulture, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, 137 J. C. Miller Hall, Baton Rouge, LA, 70803, USA
Campbell, B. D., N. D. Mitchell, et al. (1999). Climate profiles of temperate C3 and subtropical C4 species in New Zealand pastures. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. Sept. 42(3): 223-233. {a} AgResearch Grasslands, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Bush, E. W., W. C. Porter, et al. (1998). Controlling growth of common carpetgrass using selected plant growth regulators. Hortscience 33(4): 704-706. {a} Dep. Horticulture, Louisiana State Univ. Agric. Cent., 137 J. C. Miller Hall, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA
Andrews, T. S., C. E. Jones, et al. (1997). Factors affecting the germination of Giant Parramatta grass. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 37(4): 439-446. {a} Plant Sci. Dep., Univ. Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada
Henskens, F. L. F. (1997). The biology and management of Axonopus affinis (Chase) in Australian pastures. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research 48(8): 1219-1230. {a} Agric. Victoria, RMB 1145, Rutherglen, VIC 3685, Australia
Okawara, R. and S. Kaneko (1995). Comparison of chlorophyll fluorescence of cool and warm season grasses at chilling and high temperatures. Grassland Science 41(1): 26-30. Japan Turfgrass Inc., 3-6-2 Akanehama, Narashinoshi, Chiba 275, Japan
Etheridge, M. O., C. R. Stockdale, et al. (1993). Influence of method of conservation of lucerne on factors associated with voluntary intake in sheep. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 33(4): 417-423. {a} PO Box 36, Coldstream, Vic. 3770, Australia
Gardener, C. J., J. G. McIvor, et al. (1993). Survival of seeds of tropical grassland species subjected to bovine digestion. Journal of Applied Ecology 30(1): 75-85. {a} Div. Tropical Crops Pastures, CSIRO, Private Mail Bag, PO Aitkenvale, Townsville,, Queensland 4814, Australia
Loss, S. P., G. S. P. Ritchie, et al. (1993). Effect of lupins and pasture on soil acidification and fertility in western Australia. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 33(4): 457-464. {a} Western Australian Dep. Agric., 3 Baron-Hay Court, South Perth, WA 6151, Australia
Mears, P. T. and B. R. Cullis (1993). Superphosphate maintains soil fertility and beef production on grazed white clover pastures in the subtropics: 2. Liveweight responses of beef cattle. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 33(4): 435-442. {a} NSW Agric., Agric. Res. and Advisory Station, Grafton NSW 2460, Australia
Mears, P. T., E. J. Havilah, et al. (1993). Superphosphate maintains soil fertility and beef production on grazed white clover pastures in the subtropics: 1. Residual soil phosphorus, sulfur, and nitrogen, and pasture growth responses. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 33(4): 425-434. {a} NSW Agric., Agric. Res. and Advisory Station, Grafton, NSW 2460, Australia
Jones, R. M. (1992). Resting from grazing to reverse changes in sown pasture composition: Application of the "state-and-transition" model. Tropical Grasslands 26(2): 97-99. CSIRO Div. Tropical Crops Pastures, CSIRO, 306 Carmody Rd., St. Lucia, Qld. 4067, Australia
Lloyd, C. E. and H. L. Davies (1992). Effect of supplementing sheep with oat grain on their intake, digestion, and nitrogen balance when fed chopped carpet grass (Axonopus affinis Chase) hay. Australian Journal Of Experimental Agriculture 32(2): 163-165.
Jones, R. M., M. Noguchi, et al. (1991). Levels of germinable seed in topsoil and cattle feces in legume-grass and nitrogen-fertilized pastures in south-east Queensland (Australia). Australian Journal Of Agricultural Research 42(6): 953-968.
Rosito, J. M., C. Denardin, et al. (1989). Floristic evaluation of native pasture through the botanal method. Pesquisa Agropecuaria Brasileira 24(7): 865-872.
Patton, J. E. and W. S. Judd (1988). A phenological study of 20 vascular plant species occurring on the Paynes Prairie basin, Alachua County, Florida (USA). Castanea 53(2): 149-163.
Jones, R. M. and N. M. Simao (1987). Recovery of pasture seed ingested by ruminants: 3. The effects of the amount of seed in the diet and of diet quality on seed recovery from sheep. Australian Journal Of Experimental Agriculture 27(2): 253-256.
Simao, N. M. and R. M. Jones (1987). Recovery of pasture seed ingested by ruminants: 2. Digestion of seed in sacco and in vitro. Australian Journal Of Experimental Agriculture 27(2): 247-252.
Simao, N. M., R. M. Jones, et al. (1987). Recovery of pasture seed ingested by ruminants: 1. Seed of six tropical pasture species fed to cattle, sheep and goats. Australian Journal Of Experimental Agriculture 27(2): 239-246.
Philpotts, H. (1986). The potential for persistence of Safari Kenya white clover by seedling regeneration. Tropical Grasslands 20(1): 39-43.
Simao, N. M. and R. M. Jones (1986). The effect of storage in cattle dung on viability of tropical pasture seeds. Tropical Grasslands 20(4): 180-183.
Fry, J. D. and D. W. Wells (1257). Carpet grass seedhead suppression with plant growth regulators. Hortscience 25(10): 1257-1259.
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