Listing of Useful Plants of the World
[formerly Listing of Potential New Crops for Australia]


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.


Panicum maximum

 

Analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time (Agricola database 1970-1996):

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): guinea grass syn herbe de guinee
Crop Use(s): forage grass
Reference Source(s): rehm
Number of Papers/Mentions: 576

References (Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):

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Adu, E. K., K. G. Aning, et al. (2000). Reproduction and mortality in a colony of captive greater cane rats, Thryonomys swinderianus, Temminck. Tropical Animal Health and Production. Feb. 32(1): 11-17. {a} Animal Research Institute, CSIR, Achimota, Ghana

Alves, B. J. R., C. d. P. Rezende, et al. (2000). Estimation of N2 fixation in Desmodium ovalifolium from the relative ureide abundance of stem solutes: Comparison with the 15N-dilution and an in situ core technique. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems. Feb. 56(2): 177-193. {a} Embrapa-Agrobiologia, Km 47, Seropedica, 23851-970, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Bodenstein, V., H. H. Meissner, et al. (2000). Food selection by Burchell's zebra and blue wildebeest in the Timbavati area of the Northern Province Lowveld. South African Journal of Wildlife Research. [print] 30(2): 63-72. {a} Skukuza, 1350, South Africa

Cecato, U., M. A. Oliveira, et al. (2000). Evaluation of production and any physiological characteristics of genotypes of Panicum maximum Jacq. under two cutting heights. Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia. [print] May June 29(3): 660-668. {a} Departamento de Zootecnia, UEM, Av. Colombo, 5790, Campus Universitario, CEP 87020-900, Maringa, PR, Brazil

Durr, P. A. and J. Rangel (2000). The response of Panicum maximum to a simulated subcanopy environment: 1. Soil X shade interaction. Tropical Grasslands. [print] June 34(2): 110-117. {a} Department of Epidemiology, VLA (Weybridge), New Haw, Addlestone, UK

Gomide, C. A. M. and J. A. Gomide (2000). Morphogenesis of Panicum maximum Jacq. cultivars. Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia. [print] March April 29(2): 341-348. {a} DZO-UFV, Vicosa, Brazil

Jones, R. J. and B. Palmer (2000). In vitro digestion studies using 14C-labelled polyethylene glycol (PEG) 4000: Comparison of six tanniniferous shrub legumes and the grass Panicum maximum. Animal Feed Science and Technology. [print] 85(3-4): 215-221. {a} Davies Laboratory, CSIRO Tropical Agriculture, Aitkenvale, QLD, 4814, Australia

Leonardos, E. D. and B. Grodzinski (2000). Photosynthesis, immediate export and carbon partitioning in source leaves of C3, C3-C4 intermediate, and C4 Panicum and Flaveria species at ambient and elevated CO2 levels. Plant Cell and Environment. [print] August 23(8): 839-851. {a} Department of Plant Agriculture, Division of Horticultural Science, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, N1G 2W1, Canada

Lonard, R. I., F. W. Judd, et al. (2000). Evaluation of color-infrared photography for distinguishing annual changes in riparian forest vegetation of the lower Rio Grande in Texas. Forest Ecology and Management. March 128(1-2): 75-81. {a} Department of Biology, University of Texas-Pan American, Edinburg, TX, 78539, USA

Michiels, B., S. Babatounde, et al. (2000). Effect of season and concentrate feeding on the eating behaviour of sheep grazing a mixed pasture of Panicum maximum var. C1 and Brachiaria ruziziensis. Tropical Grasslands. [print] March 34(1): 48-55. {a} Unite de Zootechnie, Faculte Universitaire des Sciences Agronomiques, Passage des Deportes 2, 5030, Gembloux, Belgium

Moreira, M. Z., L. d. S. L. Sternberg, et al. (2000). Vertical patterns of soil water uptake by plants in a primary forest and an abandoned pasture in the eastern Amazon: An isotopic approach. Plant and Soil. [print] 222(1-2): 95-107. {a} Centro de Energia Nuclear na Agricultura, Universidade de Sao Paulo, CEP 13400-970, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil

Odeyinka, S. M. (2000). Feeding behaviour and diet selection by West African Dwarf Goats (short communication). Archiv fuer Tierzucht 43(1): 57-61. {a} Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria

Seresinhe, T. and K. K. Pathirana (2000). Associative effects of tree legumes and effect of cutting height on the yield and nutritive value of Panicum maximum cv. Guinea. Tropical Grasslands. [print] June 34(2): 103-109. {a} Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Mapalana, Kamburupitiya, Sri Lanka

Usberti, R., J. J. A. Usberti, et al. (2000). Flowering cycle-related seed quality characteristics of 15 guineagrass (Panicum maximum Jacq.) hybrids. Seed Science and Technology. [print] 28(2): 437-443. {a} Central Seed Testing Laboratory, Campinas, Brazil

Zhu, Y., N. Nishino, et al. (2000). Fermentation of rhodesgrass and guineagrass silages with or without wilting and added cell wall degrading enzymes. Grassland Science. [print] April 46(1): 22-27. {a} Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Okayama University, Okayama, 700-8530, Japan

Alarmelu, S., T. Balasubramaniam, et al. (1999). Isozyme changes during morphogenesis in the in vitro cultures of Panicum maximum J. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding. Feb. 59(1): 47-52. {a} Division of Crop Improvement, Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore, 641 007, India

Assienan, B. and M. Noirot (1999). Inheritance, distribution and biology of andromonoecy in the agamic complex of the Maximae (Panicoideae). Theoretical and Applied Genetics. March 98(3-4): 622-627. {a} ORSTOM, 34032, Montpellier Cedex, France

Bamikole, M. A. and I. Ezenwa (1999). Performance of rabbits on Guinea grass and Verano stylo hays in the dry season and effect of concentrate supplementation. Animal Feed Science and Technology. July 80(1): 67-74. {a} Department of Grassland Management, National Grassland Research Institute, Nishinasuno, Tochigi, 329-2747, Japan

Cai, Q., Y. Ishii, et al. (1999). Effects of cutting and fertilizing treatments before wintering on the overwintering ability in relation to growth characteristics among six Panicum varieties. Grassland Science. Oct. 45(3): 217-225. {a} Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, 210095, China

Cai, Y. (1999). Identification and characterization of Enterococcus species isolated from forage crops and their influence on silage fermentation. Journal of Dairy Science. Nov. 82(11): 2466-2471. {a} National Grassland Research Institute, Nishinasuno, Tochigi, 329-2793, Japan

Chen, L., C. Miyazaki, et al. (1999). Isolation and characterization of a gene expressed during early embryo sac development in apomictic guinea grass (Panicum maximum). Journal of Plant Physiology 154(1): 55-62. {a} Gene Research Centre, Miyazaki University, Nishi 1-1, Gakuen Kibanadai, Miyazaki, 889-2192, Japan

Contreras, L. D., L. G. Chavez, et al. (1999). Two techniques for measuring neutral detergent (NDF) and acid detergent fibers (ADF) in forages and by-products. Archivos de Zootecnia. [print] 48(183): 351-354. {a} Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Universidad de Colima, Tecoman, Colima, 28100, Mexico

de, C. C. R. T., R. Garcia, et al. (1999). Grass forages production cultivated under light reduction. Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia. Sept. Oct. 28(5): 919-927. {a} Embrapa Gado de Leite. R. Eugenio Nascimento, 610, Juiz de Fora, MG, Brazil

de, M. G. C. A. and J. A. Gomide (1999). Growth analysis of Panicum maximum Jacq. cultivars. Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia. July Aug 28(4): 675-680. {a} DZO-UFV, Vicosa, Brazil

Euclides, V. P. B., S. T. L. R. L. de, et al. (1999). Voluntary intake of three cultivars of Panicum maximum under grazing. Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia. Nov. Dec. 28(6): 1177-1185. {a} CREAN No. 12797/D, EMBRAPA-Centro Nacional de Pesquisa de Gado de Corte (CNPGC), CEP 79002-970, Campo Grande, MS, Brazil

Fukuyama, K. and K. Ito (1999). The tiller composition and dry matter production during the heading stage of guineagrass (Panicum maximum jacq. var. maximum cv. Natsukaze) and green panic (P. maximum jacq. var. trichoglume Eyles). Grassland Science. Oct. 45(3): 278-284. {a} Faculty of Agriculture, Miyazaki University, Miyazaki, 889-2192, Japan

Hacker, J. B., R. J. Williams, et al. (1999). An evaluation of a collection of Paspalum species as pasture plants for southeast Queensland. Genetic Resources Communication(32): 1-25. {a} CSIRO Tropical Agriculture, 306 Carmody Rd, St Lucia, Qld, Australia

Ibrahim, M. N. M. and G. Zemmelink (1999). Effect of plant fibre on the solubility of mineral elements. Asian Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences. Dec. 12(8): 1277-1284. {a} Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Imura, Y., Y. Kawamoto, et al. (1999). Characteristics of soluble carbohydrates composition of phasey bean (Macroptilium lathyroides (L.) Urb.). Grassland Science. Jan. 44(4): 356-359. {a} Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 812-8581, Japan

Inoue, T. and Y. Sumita (1999). The new leaf deca rot disease of Panicum maximum Jacq. (Guineagrass) caused by Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn AG-I and pathogenicity to the other plants. Bulletin of the Yamaguchi Agricultural Experiment Station. March 50: 54-61.

Inserra, R. N., N. Vovlas, et al. (1999). Parasitism of fishpole bamboo roots by Afenestrata koreana. Nematropica . June 29(1): 105-111. {a} Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Nematology Section, DPI, Gainesville, FL, 32614-7100, USA

Juarez, L. F. I., D. G. Fox, et al. (1999). Evaluation of tropical grasses for milk production by dual-purpose cows in tropical Mexico. Journal of Dairy Science. Oct. 82(10): 2136-2145. {a} Department of Animal Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 14853, USA

Kanno, T., M. C. Macedo, et al. (1999). Root biomass of five tropical grass pastures under continuous grazing in Brazilian Savannas. Grassland Science. April 45(1): 9-14. {a} Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, Owashi, Tsukuba, 305-8686, Japan

Kennedy, P. M., J. B. Lowry, et al. (1999). Isolation of grass cell walls as neutral detergent fibre increases their fermentability for rumen micro-organisms. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. March 79(4): 544-548. {a} CSIRO Tropical Agriculture, PO Indooroopilly, QLD, 4068, Australia

Malaviya, D. R. (1999). Components of green fodder yield in Panicum maximum J. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding. Feb. 59(1): 83-86. {a} Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, Jhansi, 284 003, India

Moreno, C. P. and G. Vazquez (1999). The relationship between vegetation dynamics and water table in tropical dune slacks. Journal of Vegetation Science. Aug. 10(4): 515-524. {a} Departamento de Ecologia Vegetal, Instituto de Ecologia, Xalapa, VER, Mexico

Mota, M. F., N. A. Pinto, et al. (1999). Reproductive efficiency in zebu heifers in Vale do Rio Doce Region. Revista Brasileira de Reproducao Animal. July Sept 23(3): 399-401. {a} Veterinario Autonomo, Conselheiro Pena, MG, Brazil

Muir, J. P. and L. Abrao (1999). Agronomic evaluation of 10 cultivated grasses in semi-arid Mozambique. Tropical Grasslands. March 33(1): 34-39. {a} Stephenville A.R.E.C., Route 2, Stephenville, TX, USA

Perrin, M. R. and S. R. Brereton (1999). Habitat use and feeding behaviour of the buffalo and the white rhinoceros in the Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 29(3): 72-80. {a} School of Botany and Zoology, University of Natal, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg, 3209, Natal, South Africa

Perrin, M. R. and C. L. Taolo (1999). Diet of introduced roan antelope at Weenen Nature Reserve, South Africa. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 29(2): 43-51. {a} Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of Natal, Scottsville, 3209, Natal, South Africa

Pieterse, P. A. and N. F. G. Rethman (1999). The influence of N fertilization and water stress on the dry matter yield and leaf surface characteristics of Panicum maximum cv. Gatton. Suid Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Natuurwetenskap en Tegnologie. [print] Sept 18(3): 82-88. {a} Departement Plantproduksie en Grondkunde, Fakulteit Natuur-, Landbou- en Inligting-wetenskappe, Universiteit van Pretoria, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa

Reis, R. A., D. S. Graca, et al. (1999). Phosphorus balance in sheep fed on tropical grass hays. Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia. [print] June 51(3): 275-282. {a} Escola de Veterinaria da UFMG, 30123-970, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

Santos, P. M., M. Corsi, et al. (1999). Effects of grazing frequency and season of the year on yield and quality of Panicum maximum cvs. Tanzania e Mombaca. Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia. March April 28(2): 244-249.

Segura, C. V. M. and R. A. F. Castellanos (1999). Effects of a phosphorated supplementation on weight gain of grazing bovines in Yucatan, Mexico. Veterinaria Mexico. July Sept 30(3): 257-261. {a} Campo Experimental Tizimin, Secretaria de Agricultura Ganaderia y Desarrollo Rural, Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales, Agricolas y Pecuarias, Tizimin, YUC, Mexico

Singh, A. P., A. K. Samanta, et al. (1999). Effect of wilting on silage quality of tropical grasses harvested at different intervals. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences. Sept. 69(9): 727-729. {a} Plant Animal Relationship Division, Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, Jhansi, UP, 284 003, India

Singh, K. A. (1999). Response of promising forage grasses to nitrogen. Indian Journal of Agronomy. June 44(2): 419-423. {a} ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Arunachal Pradesh Centre, Basar, 791 101, India

Ziska, L. H., R. C. Sicher, et al. (1999). The impact of elevated carbon dioxide on the growth and gas exchange of three C4 species differing in CO2 leak rates. Physiologia Plantarum 105(1): 74-80. {a} Climate Stress Laboratory, USDA-ARS, 10300 Baltimore Avenue, Bldg 046A, Beltsville, MD, 20705, USA

Andrade, V. J., J. S. Cordeiro, et al. (1998). Monensin for finishing of crossbred steers on pasture. Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia 50(1): 41-46. {a} Dep. Zootecnia, Escola de Vet. da UFMG, Caixa Postal 567, 30123-970 - Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

Balogun, R. O., R. J. Jones, et al. (1998). Digestibility of some tropical browse species varying in tannin content. Animal Feed Science and Technology 76(1-2): 77-88. {a} CSIRO Tropical Agric., Davies Lab., PMB PO, Aitkenvale, QLD 4814, Australia

Batianoff, G. N. and A. J. Franks (1998). Environmental weed invasions on South-East Queensland foredunes. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 107: 15-34. {a} Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Queensland Herbarium, Mt Coot-tha Road, Toowong, 4066, Australia

Batianoff, G. N. and A. J. Franks (1998). Weed invasion of the tropical Mackay coast, Queensland, Australia. Plant Protection Quarterly 13(3): 123-130. {a} Queensl. Herbarium, Dep. Environ., Mt. Coot-tha Road, Toowong, QLD 4066, Australia

Cadavid, L. F., S. M. A. El, et al. (1998). Long-term effects of mulch, fertilization and tillage on cassava grown in sandy soils in northern Colombia. Field Crops Research 57(1): 45-56. {a} Cassava Physiol. Sect., Cent. Int. Agric. Trop., Apdo. Aereo 6713, Cali, Colombia

Cai, Q., K. Ito, et al. (1998). Relationship between tiller development before wintering and overwintering ability among six varieties of Panicum. Grassland Science 44(1): 67-72. {a} Fac. Agric., Miyazaki Univ., Miyazaki 889-2192, Japan

Daehler, C. C. and D. A. Carino (1998). Recent replacement of native pili grass (Heteropogon contortus) by invasive African grasses in the Hawaiian Islands. Pacific Science 52(3): 220-227. Dep. Bot., Univ. Hawai'i at Manoa, 3190 Maile Way, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA

Dugue, P. (1998). Seeds production for fallow and anti-erosion management: "The case of the savannah areas in North Cameroon". Tropicultura . [print] 17(4): 207-211. {a} CIRAD-TERA, 34032, Montpellier Cedex 1, France

Ezenwa, I. and o. M. E. Aken (1998). Performance of mixtures of selected grasses and adapted herbaceous legumes in south-west Nigeria. Tropical Grasslands 32(2): 131-138. {a} Dep. Agron., Univ. Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

Garcia, R., O. G. Pereira, et al. (1998). Effect of water potential on seed germination of three tropical forage grasses. Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia 27(1): 9-15. {a} DZO/UFV, 36571-000 Vicosa, MG, Brazil

Gutierrez, O., A. Oramas, et al. (1998). A note on the chemical composition of faeces and urine of grazing cows. Cuban Journal of Agricultural Science 32(1): 71-73. Inst. Ciencia Anim., Apartado 24, San Jose de las Lajas, La Habana, Cuba

Harada, H., T. A. Rein, et al. (1998). Increase of phosphorus availability in rhizosphere soils of some perennial pasture crops. Grassland Science 43(4): 482-485. {a} Natl. Grassland Res. Inst., Nishinasuno, Tochigi 329-27, Japan

Healey, K. D., K. G. Rickert, et al. (1998). Radiation use efficiency increases when the diffuse component of incident radiation is enhanced under shade. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research 49(4): 665-672. {a} Dep. Plant Production, Univ. Queensl., Gatton Coll., Lawes, QLD 4343, Australia

Jetana, T., N. Abdullah, et al. (1998). Effects of protein and carbohydrate supplementations on fibre digestion and microbial population of sheep. Asian Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences 11(5): 510-521. {a} Dep. Biochem. Microbiol., Fac. Sci. Environ. Studies, Univ. Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM, Serdang, Selangor D.E., Malaysia

Jones, R. J., M. A. Stoltz, et al. (1998). The effect of rumen fluid storage time on digestive capacity with five forage/browse samples. Tropical Grasslands. Dec. 32(4): 270-272. {a} CSIRO Tropical Agriculture, PMB, PO Aitkenvale, QLD, 4814, Australia

Kumar, S. and M. C. Garg (1998). Comparative evaluation of signal (Brachiaria decumbense) and guinea (Panicum maximum) grasses in buffalo heifers. Indian Journal of Animal Nutrition 15(1): 61-63. Regional Res. Station, H.P. Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Dhaulakuan 173 001, India

Machado, A. O., U. Cecato, et al. (1998). Evaluations of chemical composition and in vitro dry matter digestibility of cultivars and accesses of Panicum maximum Jacq. under two cutting heights. Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia 27(6): 1057-1063. {a} Dep. Zootec., UEM-Campus Univ., Av. Colombo 5790, 87020-900 Maringa, PR, Brazil

Magana, J. G. and J. C. Segura (1998). Environmental and genetic factors affecting Bos indicus pre-weaning performance and calving interval in southeast Mexico. Cuban Journal of Agricultural Science. Dec. 32(4): 315-321. {a} Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan, Merida, Yucatan, 97100, Mexico

Matias, J. M. (1998). Behaviour of grazing purebred and crossbred dairy cows under tropical conditions. Applied Animal Behaviour Science 59(1-3): 235-243. {a} Dairy Training Res. Inst., Coll. Agric., Univ. Philippines Los Banos College, Laguna 4031, Philippines

Niimi, M. and O. Kawamura (1998). Degradation of cell wall constituents of guineagrass (Panicum maximum Jacq.) during ensiling. Grassland Science 43(4): 413-417. Fac. Agric., Miyazaki Univ., Miyazaki 889-21, Japan

Nogueira, L. S., A. L. C. C. Borges, et al. (1998). Digestion efficiency in goats and sheep. I - Diet chemical composition, dry matter and protein intake and digestibility, water intake and nitrogen balance. Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia 50(2): 171-178. Departamento de Zootecnia - Escola de Veterinaria da UFMG, Caixa Postal 567, 30123-970 - Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

Rodriguez, N. M., L. S. Nogueira, et al. (1998). Digestion efficiency in goats and sheep. II - Energy intake and digestibility, and fibrous fraction digestibility. Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia 50(2): 179-183. Departamento de Zootecnia - Escola de Veterinaria de UFMG, Caixa Postal 567, 30123-970 - Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

Sanada, Y. and H. Matsuoka (1998). Varietal difference of shattering habit and seed productivity in guineagrass (Panicum maximum Jacq.) and Panicum spp. Grassland Science 44(3): 272-277. Kyushu Natl. Agric. Experiment Stn., 2421 Suya, Nishigoshi, Kikuchi, Kumamoto 861-1192, Japan

Stirling, G. R. and A. Nikulin (1998). Crop rotation, organic amendments and nematicides for control of root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne incognita) on ginger. Australasian Plant Pathology 27(4): 234-243. {a} Plant Protection Unit, Queensland Department of Primary Industries, 80 Meiers Road, Indooroopilly, QLD, 4068, Australia

Ueno, O. (1998). Immunogold localization of photosynthetic enzymes in leaves of various C4 plants, with particular reference to pyruvate orthophosphate dikinase. Journal of Experimental Botany 49(327): 1637-1646. {a} Dep. Plant Physiol., Natl. Inst. Agrobiol. Resources, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305, Japan

Valdes, G., T. Diaz, et al. (1998). A note on the validation of a management and grass supplementation system for cattle fattening under production conditions. Cuban Journal of Agricultural Science 32(2): 141-144. {a} Inst. Ciencia Anim., Apartado 24, San Jose de las Lajas, La Habana, Cuba

Wilson, J. R. (1998). Influence of planting four tree species on the yield and soil water status of green panic pasture in subhumid south-east Queensland. Tropical Grasslands. Dec. 32(4): 209-220. {a} CSIRO Tropical Agriculture, 306 Carmody Road, St Lucia, Brisbane, QLD, 4067, Australia

Zoysa, A. K. N., P. Loganathan, et al. (1998). Phosphate rock dissolution and transformation in the rhizosphere of tea (Camellia sinensis L.) compared with other plant species. European Journal of Soil Science 49(3): 477-486. {a} Dep. Soil Science, Massey Univ., Palmerston North, New Zealand

Ashton, P. M. S., S. J. Samarasinghe, et al. (1997). Role of legumes in release of successionally arrested grasslands in the central hills of Sri Lanka. Restoration Ecology 5(1): 36-43. {a} Marsh Hall, 360 Prospect St., Sch. Forestry Environ. Studies, Yale Univ., New Haven, CT 06511, USA

Barnes, P. (1997). Research note: Dry matter production and chemical composition of introduced forages at two moist savanna sites in Ghana. Tropical Grasslands 30(4): 418-421. Animal Res. Inst., Council Sci. Industrial Res., P.O. Box 20, Achimota, Ghana

Barnes, P. and K. A. Addo (1997). Research note: Evaluation of introduced forage accessions for fodder production at a subhumid site in southern Ghana. Tropical Grasslands 30(4): 422-425. {a} Animal Res. Inst., Council Sci. Ind. Res., P.O. Box 20, Achimota, Ghana

Brandon, N. J., H. M. Shelton, et al. (1997). Factors affecting the early growth of Leucaena leucocephala 2. Importance of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, grass competition and phosphorus application on yield and nodulation of leucaena in pots. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 37(1): 35-43. {a} CSIRO Tropical Agric., Cunningham Lab., St. Lucia, QLD 4067, Australia

Brown, R. H. (1997). Analysis of bundle sheath conductance and C4 photosynthesis using a PEP-carboxylase inhibitor. Australian Journal of Plant Physiology 24(4): 549-554. {a} Dep. Crop Sopil Sci., Univ. Georgia, Athens, GA, USA

Cai, Q., K. Ito, et al. (1997). Seasonal changes in growth and their relations with overwintering in six varieties of Panicum. Grassland Science 43(2): 103-110. {a} Fac. Agric. Miyazaki Univ., Miyazaki 889-21, Japan

Carvalho, M. M., J. L. O. D. Silva, et al. (1997). Dry matter yield and mineral composition of six forage grasses established under an "Angico-Vermelho" plantation. Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia 26(2): 213-218. {a} EMBRAPA-CNPGL, Coronel Pacheco, MG, Brazil

Charlet, T., B. D. Moore, et al. (1997). Carboxyarabinitol 1-phosphate phosphatase from leaves of Phaseolus vulgaris and other species. Plant and Cell Physiology 38(5): 511-517. {a} Dep. Biochemistry, Univ. Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV 89557-0014, USA

Chen, C. C., W. H. Ko, et al. (1997). A survey on the wild host plants and life cycle of Brevennia rehi (Lindinger) in Taiwan. Bulletin of Taichung District Agricultural Improvement Station(57): 49-54.

Clements, R. J., R. M. Jones, et al. (1997). Selection of Chamaecrista rotundifolia in cattle. Tropical Grasslands 30(4): 389-394. {a} CSIRO Div. Tropical Crop Pasture, Cunningham Lab., 306 Carmody Road, St. Lucia, QLD 4067, Australia

Davison, T. M., W. N. Orr, et al. (1997). Phosphorus fertilizer for nitrogen fertilized dairy pastures. 2. Long term effects on milk production and a model of phosphorus flow. Journal of Agricultural Science 129(2): 219-231. {a} Mutdapilly Res. Stn., MS 825, Peak Crossing, QLD 4306, Australia

Davison, T. M., W. N. Orr, et al. (1997). Phosphorus fertilizer for nitrogen fertilized dairy pastures. 1. Long term effects on pasture, diet and soil. Journal of Agricultural Science 129(2): 205-217. {a} Mutdapilly Res. Stn., MS 825, Peak Crossing, Queensland 4306, Australia

Del, R. A. J. M., N. Q. Silva, et al. (1997). Artificial insemination in cow buffaloes reproductive in season favorable. Revista Brasileira de Reproducao Animal 21(2): 126-127. {a} Centro Biotecnol. Reproducao Anim., UESB, Itapetinga, BA, Brazil

Ezenwa, I. and o. M. E. Aken (1997). Effects of method of sowing Stylosanthes on forage production of a Panicum-stylosanthes mixture. Tropical Grasslands 30(4): 363-366. {a} Dep. Agron., Univ. Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

Ezenwa, I., O. A. Aribisala, et al. (1997). Research note: Dry matter yields of Panicum and Brachiaria with nitrogen fertilisation or Pueraria in an oil palm plantation. Tropical Grasslands 30(4): 414-417. {a} Dep. Agron., Univ. Ibadan, Ibandan, Nigeria

Febles, G., T. E. Ruiz, et al. (1997). Phosphorus and potassium for guinea grass (Panicum maximum Jacq.) cv. Likoni seed production. Cuban Journal of Agricultural Science 31(2): 123-129. Inst. Ciencia Anim., Apartado 24, San Jose de las Lajas, La Habana, Cuba

Febles, G., T. E. Ruiz, et al. (1997). Effect of plant density and mineral nutrition of seed production of guinea grass cv. common (Panicum maximum, Jacq.). Cuban Journal of Agricultural Science 31(2): 131-140. Inst. Ciencia Anim., Apartado 24, San Jose de las Lajas, La Habana, Cuba

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Crespo, G. (1986). Variation in the response of tropical pastures to nitrogenous fertilizers throughout the year: 3. Guinea grass (Panicum maximum) with irrigation. Cuban Journal Of Agricultural Science 20(1): 73-81.

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Karlsson, S. B. and I. K. Vasil (1986). Growth, cytology and flow cytometry of embryogenic cell suspension cultures of Panicum maximum and Pennisetum purpureum. Journal Of Plant Physiology 123(3): 211-228.

Karlsson, S. B. and I. K. Vasil (1986). Morphology and ultrastructure of embryogenic cell suspension cultures of Panicum maximum (Guinea grass) and Pennisetum purpureum (Napier grass). American Journal Of Botany 73(6): 894-901.

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Oliveira, P. R. P. D. and L. R. Humphreys (1986). Influence of level and timing of shading on seed production in Panicum maximum cultivar Gatton. Australian Journal Of Agricultural Research 37(4): 417-424.

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Russell, M. J. and B. R. Roberts (1986). Revegetation of coal mine spoil using pasture on the Darling Downs of Queensland, Australia. Reclamation & Revegetation Research 5(4): 509-520.

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Sampson, M. A. and R. Kumar (1986). Alternative host plants of sugarcane stem-borers in southern Ghana. Insect Science And Its Application 7(4): 539-542.

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Takahashi, Y., S. Uozumi, et al. (1986). Effect of aqueous extracts of stubble residues from several tropical grasses on germination and seedling growth of Italian ryegrass. Journal Of Japanese Society Of Grassland Science 31(4): 397-404.

Wilson, J. R., P. N. Jones, et al. (1986). Influence of temperature on the digestibility and growth of Macroptilium atropurpureum and Panicum maximum var. trichoglume in subtropical and tropical Australia. Tropical Grasslands 20(4): 145-156.

Wong, S. C. and K. C. Woo (1986). Simultaneous measurements of steady state chlorophyll a fluorescence and carbon dioxide assimilation in leaves: The relationship between fluorescence and photosynthesis in 3-carbon photosynthetic pathway and 4-carbon photosynthetic pathway plants. Plant Physiology 80(4): 877-883.

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Addison, K. B., D. G. Cameron, et al. (1985). Effects of three levels on nitrogen and mowing on pasture and animal production from spring/summer grazed Panicum maximum var. trichoglume (green panic) pastures. Tropical Grasslands 19(2): 59-68.

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Andrews, A. C. and T. A. Gibson (1985). Adaptation of improved pasture species in the Highlands of northern Thailand: 2. The 800 meter zone. Tropical Grasslands 19(1): 17-24.

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Ayeni, A. O. and J. A. Adepetu (1985). Transfer of soil mineral deficiency to Haemonchus contortus infected lambs grazing Panicum maximum. Cuban Journal Of Agricultural Science 19(2): 203-208.

Ceballos, J. M. (1985). Effect of management factors in sugarcane plantations on Panicum maximum soil seed bank. Biotica 10(4): 329-340.

Chandler, G., P. Ladley, et al. (1985). The activity and isoform complement of glutamine synthetase in Panicum species differing in photosynthetic pathway. Journal Of Plant Physiology 121(1): 13-22.

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Cook, S. J. (1985). Effect of nutrient application and herbicides on root competition between green panic (Panicum maximum var. trichoglume) seedlings and a Heteropogon grassland sward. Grass And Forage Science 40(2): 171-176.

Cook, S. J. and D. Ratcliff (1985). Effect of fertilizer, root and shoot competition on the growth of Siratro (Macroptilium atropurpureum) and green panic (Panicum maximum var. trichoglume) seedlings in a native speargrass (Heteropogon contortus) sward. Australian Journal Of Agricultural Research 36(2): 233-246.

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Davison, T. M., R. T. Cowan, et al. (1985). Milk production from cows grazing on tropical grass pastures: 2. Effects of stocking rate and level of nitrogen fertilizer on milk yield and pasture-milk yield relationships. Australian Journal Of Experimental Agriculture 25(3): 515-523.

Davison, T. M., R. T. Cowan, et al. (1985). Milk production from cows grazing on tropical grass pastures: 1. Effects of stocking rate and level of nitrogen fertilizer on the pasture and diet. Australian Journal Of Experimental Agriculture 25(3): 505-514.

Davison, T. M., W. D. Jarrett, et al. (1985). A comparison of 4 patterns of allocating maize during lactation to Friesian cows grazing tropical pastures. Australian Journal Of Experimental Agriculture 25(2): 241-248.

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