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Gutierrezia microcephala

Popularity of Gutierrezia microcephala over time

[Plots of numbers of papers mentioning Gutierrezia microcephala (filled column histogram and left hand axis scale) and line of best fit, 1926 to 2006 (complete line, with equation and % variation accounted for, in box on the left hand side); Plots of a proportional micro index, derived from numbers of papers mentioning Gutierrezia microcephala as a proportion (scaled by multiplying by one million) of the total number of papers published for that year (broken line frequency polygon and right hand scale) and line of best fit, 1926 to 2006 (broken line, with equation and % variation accounted for, in broken line box on the right hand side)]

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References

 

Gibbs LA, Sterling TM (2004) Seasonal variation of picloram metabolism in broom (Gutierrezia sarothrae) and threadleaf (Gutierrezia microcephala) snakeweed populations in a common garden. Weed Science 52, 206-12. Contact: Sterling, Tracy M.; Department of Entomology, Plant Pathology and Weed Science, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, 88003, USA

 

Knubel BFR, Panter KE, Provenza FD (2004) Pregnancy in goats does not influence intake of novel or familiar foods with or without toxins. Applied Animal Behaviour Science 85, 293-305. Contact: Provenza, Frederick D.; Department of Forest, Range and Wildlife Sciences, Utah State University, Logan, UT, 84322-5230, USA

 

Marshal JP, Bleich VC, Andrew NG, Krausman PR (2004) Seasonal forage use by desert mule deer in southeastern California. Southwestern Naturalist 49, 501-5. Contact: Marshal, Jason P. ; Sch Nat Resources, Univ Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 85721, USA

 

Calderon JS, Cespedes CL, Rosas R, Gomez-Garibay F, Salazar JR, Lina L, Aranda E, Kubo I (2001) Acetylcholinesterase and insect growth inhibitory activities of Gutierrezia microcephala on fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda J. E. Smith. Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung Section C Journal of Biosciences 56, 382-94. Contact: Cespedes, Carlos L. ; Instituto de Quimica, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacan, 04510, Mexico, DF, Mexico

ccespede@servidor.unam.mx

 

Ludwig JA, Muldavin E, Blanche KR (2000) Vegetation change and surface erosion in desert grasslands of Otero Mesa, Southern New Mexico: 1982 to 1995. American Midland Naturalist 144, 273-85. Contact: Ludwig, John A. ; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Wildlife and Ecology, Winnellie, Darwin, NT, 0822, Australia

 

Sterling TM, Murray LW, Hou Y (2000) Morphological variation among Gutierrezia sarothrae populations. Weed Science 48, 356-65. Contact: Sterling, Tracy M. ; Department of Entomology, Plant Pathology and Weed Science, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, 88003, USA

 

Cordo HA, DeLoach CJ, Habeck DH (1999) Biology of Heilipodus ventralis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), an Argentine weevil for biological control of snakeweeds (Gutierrezia spp.) in the United States. Biological Control 15, 210-27. Contact: Cordo, H. A. ; DeLoach, C. J. ; Habeck, D. H.; Biological Control of Weeds Laboratory, USDA-ARS, Hurlingham, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

 

DeLoach CJ, Cuda JP (1999) Host specificity of the Argentine root-boring weevil, Heilipodus ventralis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a potential biocontrol agent for snakeweeds (Gutierrezia: Asteraceae) in western North American rangelands-U.S. quarantine tests. Biological Control 15, 185-209. Contact: DeLoach, C. Jack ; Grassland, Soil and Water Research Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 808 East Blackland Road, Temple, TX, 76502, USA

 

Gardner DR, James LF, Panter KE, Pfister JA, Ralphs MH, Stegelmeier BL (1999) Ponderosa pine and broom snakeweed: Poisonous plants that affect livestock. Journal of Natural Toxins 8, 27-34. Contact: Gardner, D. R. ; Poisonous Plant Research Laboratory, USDA/ARS, Logan, UT, 84341, USA

 

Hussein MA, Payne JB, Richman DB (1999) Snakeweed flower head weevil: A finicky consumer of woody snakeweed? Southwestern Entomologist 24, 193-8. Contact: Hussein, Mona A. ; Payne, Joyce B. ; Richman, David B.; Department of Entomology, Plant Pathology and Weed Science, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, 88003, USA

 

Polley HW, Johnson HB, Tischler CR, Torbert HA (1999) Links between transpiration and plant nitrogen: Variation with atmospheric CO2 concentration and nitrogen availability. International Journal of Plant Sciences 160, 535-42. Contact: Polley, H. Wayne ; Grassland, Soil and Water Research Laboratory, USDA-ARS, Temple, TX, 76502, USA

 

Thompson DC, Gardner KT (1999) Basic biology of Melanoplus aridus, a forbivorous grasshopper common on some southwestern rangelands. Southwestern Entomologist 24, 321-30. Contact: Thompson, David C. ; Gardner, Kevin T.; Department of Entomology, Plant Pathology, and Weed Science, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, 88003-8003, USA

 

Gardner KT, Thompson DC (1998) Influence of avian predation on a grasshopper (Orthoptera: Acrididae) assemblage that feeds on threadleaf snakeweed. Environmental Entomology 27, 110-6. Contact: Dep. Entomol. Plant Pathol. Weed Sci., New Mexico State Univ., Las Cruces, NM 88003-8003, USA

 

Wulff AF (1998) Karyological studies in Asteraceae. VIII. Darwiniana (San Isidro) 35, 37-43. Contact: Wulff, Arturo F.; Departamento de Ciencias Biologicas, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, U.B.A., Buenos Aires, Argentina

 

Polley HW, Johnson HB, Tischler CR (1997) Interactive effects of atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration and nitrogen on transpiration and nitrogen dynamics of plants differing in growth form. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 78. Contact: USDA Agric. Res. Service, Temple, TX 76502, USA

 

Sterling TM, Hou Y (1997) Genetic diversity of broom snakeweed (Gutierrezia sarothrae) and threadleaf snakeweed (G. microcephala) populations. Weed Science 45, 674-80. Contact: Sterling, Tracy M. ; Dep. Entomol. Plant Pathol. Weed Sci., New Mexico State Univ., Las Cruces, NM 88003, USA

 

Staley EC, Smith GS, Greenberg JA (1996) Decreased reproductive effects from snakeweed (Gutierrezia microcephala) in Sprague-Dawley rats with increased dietary snakeweed consumption. Veterinary and Human Toxicology 38, 259-64. Contact: Staley, E. C. ; Vet. Med. Clin., 1909 Indian Wells Road, Alamogordo, NM, USA

 

Berndt MY, Ross TT, Hawkins DE (1995) The effects of snakeweed (Gutierrezia microcephala, and G. sarothrae) on endocrine function and establishment of pregnancy in ewes. Journal of Animal Science 73. Contact: New Mexico State Univ., Las Cruces, NM 88003, USA

 

Hou Y, Sterling TM (1995) Isozyme variation in broom snakeweed (Gutierrezia sarothrae). Weed Science 43, 156-62. Contact: Dep. Entomol., Plant Pathol. Weed Sci., New Mexico State Univ., Las Cruces, NM 88003, USA

 

Staley EC, Smith GS, Greenberg JA (1995) Effects on reproduction in female offspring from Sprague-Dawley rats fed 10 percent snakeweed (Guitierrezia microcephala) throughout pregnancy and concurrent treatment with safflower oil. Veterinary and Human Toxicology 37, 440-2. Contact: Staley, E. C. ; Vet. Med. Clin., 1909 Indian Wells Rd., Alamogordo, NM 88310, USA

 

Schuster WSF, Sandquist DR, Phillips SL, Ehleringer JR (1994) High levels of genetic variation in populations of four dominant aridland plant species in Arizona. Journal of Arid Environments 27, 159-67. Contact: Schuster, William S. F. ; Dep. Biol. and Stable Isotope Ratio Facility, (SIRFER), Univ. Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA

 

Smith GS, Ross TT, Hallford DM, Thilsted JP, Staley EC (1994) Efforts to improve animal tolerance of ingested snakeweed foliage. In 'Plant-associated toxins: Agricultural, phytochemical and ecological aspects' pp. 495-500. (CAB International {a})

 

Smith GS, Thilsted JP, Miller RJ (1994) Thymic atrophy in rats fed foliage of snakeweed (Gutierrezia microcephala. Journal of Animal Science 72. Contact: New Mexico State Univ., Las Cruces, NM, USA

 

Smith GS, Ross TT, Hallford DM, Thilsted JP, Staley EC, Greenberg JA, Miller RJ (1994) Toxicology of snakeweeds (Gutierrezia microcephala, G. sarothrae). Journal of Animal Science 72. Contact: New Mexico State Univ., Las Cruces, NM, USA

 

Chambers SW, Smith GS, Stavanja MS, Staley EC, Thilsted JP, Hallford DM (1993) Safflower oil protects rats from embryotoxins of ingested snakeweed foilage. Journal of Animal Science 71. Contact: New Mexico State Univ., Las Cruces, NM, USA

 

Edrington TS, Flores-Rodriguez GI, Smith GS, Hallford DM (1993) Effect of ingested snakeweed (Gutierrezia microcephala) foliage on reproduction, semen quality, and semen clinical profiles of male rats. Journal of Animal Science 71, 1520-5. Contact: Smith, G. S. ; P.O. Box 30003, Dep. 3-I, Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003, USA

 

Edrington TS, Smith GS, Ross TT, Hallford DM, Samford MD, Thilsted JP (1993) Embryonic mortality in Sprague-Dawley rats induced by snakeweed (Gutierrezia microcephala). Journal of Animal Science 71, 2193-8. Contact: Edrington, T. S. ; USDA, Food Animal Proection Res. Lab., Rt. 5, Box 810, College Station, TX 78845, USA

 

Sandquist DR, Schuster WSF, Donovan LA, Phillips SL, Ehleringer JR (1993) Differences in carbon isotope discrimination between seedlings and adults of southwestern desert perennial plants. Southwestern Naturalist 38, 212-7. Contact: Dep. Biol., Stable Isotope Ratio Facility for Environ. Res., Univ. Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA

 

Sathe-Pathak V, Raghukumar S, Raghukumar C, Sharma S (1993) Thraustochytrid and fungal component of marine detritus: I. Field studies on decomposition of the brown alga Sargassum cinereum J. Ag. Indian Journal of Marine Sciences 22, 159-67. Contact: Raghukumar, S. ; Biol. Oceanogr. Div., Natl. Inst. Oceanogr., Dona Paula, Goa 403 004, India

 

Walton RG, Hudak R, Green-Waite RJ (1993) Adverse reactions to aspartame: Double-blind challenge in patients from a vulnerable population. Biological Psychiatry 34, 13-7. Contact: Walton, Ralph G. ; Dep. Psychiatry, Western Reserve Care System, 500 Gypsy Lane, Youngstown, OH 44501, USA

 

Westendorf ML, Mitchell GE, Jr., Tucker RE, Bush LP, Petroski RJ, Powell RG (1993) In vitro and in vivo ruminal and physiological responses to endophyte-infected tall fescue. Journal of Dairy Science 76, 555-63. Contact: Westendorf, M. L. ; Mitchell., G. E., Jr. ; Dep. Animal Sci., Univ. Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40546, USA

 

Edrington TS, Smith GS, Ross TT, Velastegui W, Campos D (1992) Toxicity of New Growth and Whole Plant Foliage of Snakeweed Gutierrezia-Microcephala as Changed by Drying. Journal of Animal Science 70. Contact: EDRINGTON T S ; NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY, LAS CRUCES, USA

 

Schuster WSF, Sandquist DR, Phillips SL, Ehleringer JR (1992) Comparisons of carbon isotope discrimination in populations of aridland plant species differing in lifespan. Oecologia (Heidelberg) 91, 332-7. Contact: Schuster, William S. F. ; Black Rock Forest, Box 483, Continental Road, Cornwall, N.Y. 12518, USA

 

Schuster WSF, Phillips SL, Sandquist DR, Ehleringer JR (1992) Heritability of Carbon Isotope Discrimination in Gutierrezia-Microcephala Asteraceae. American Journal of Botany 79, 216-21. Contact: SCHUSTER W S F ; DEP BIOLOGY STABLE ISOTOPE RATIO FACILITY, UNIVERSITY UTAH, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84112, USA

 

Edrington TS, Smith GS, Ross TT, Reynolds PM, Samford MD (1991) Comparative Toxicity of Snakeweed Gutierrezia-Microcephala Foliage from Two Locations. Journal of Animal Science 69. Contact: EDRINGTON T S ; NEW MEXICO STATE UNIV, LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO, USA

 

Edrington TS, Smith GS, Samford MD, Medrano J, Ross TT, Thilsted JP (1991) Ingested Snakeweed Gutierrezia-Microcephala Foliage Causes Embryonic and Fetal Mortality of Albino Rats. Journal of Animal Science 69, 569-70. Contact: EDRINGTON T S ; NEW MEXICO STATE UNIV, LAS CRUCES, USA

 

Hou Y, Sterling TM (1991) Characterization of Snakeweed Genetic Variability Using Gel Electrophoresis. Plant Physiology (Rockville) 96. Contact: HOU Y ; DEP ENTOMOL, PLANT PATHOL WEED SCI, NM STATE UNIV, LAS CRUCES, NM 88003, USA

 

McDaniel KC, Briede JW, Torell LA (1991) Classification Ecology and Economics of Perennial Snakeweed. In 'James, L. F., Et Al. (Ed.). Westview Special Studies in Agriculture Science and Policy: Noxious Range Weeds; National Noxious Range Weed Conference on a Forum for Continuing Cooperation. Xvi+466p. Westview Press: Boulder, Colorado, USA; Oxford, England, Uk. Illus. Maps. Paper' pp. 210-9)

 

Oetting BC, Ross TT, Edrington TS, Gentry P, Hallford DM, Smith GS (1991) Effects of Ingested Snakeweed Gutierrezia-Sarothrae and Gutierrezia-Microcephala Upon Pregnant Ewes. Journal of Animal Science 69, 390-1. Contact: OETTING B C ; NEW MEXICO STATE UNIV, LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO, USA

 

Smith GS, Ross TT, Flores-Rodriguez GI, Oetting BC, Edrington TS (1991) Toxicology of Snakeweeds Gutierrezia-Microcephala and Gutierrezia-Sarothrae. In 'James, L. F., Et Al. (Ed.). Westview Special Studies in Agriculture Science and Policy: Noxious Range Weeds; National Noxious Range Weed Conference on a Forum for Continuing Cooperation. Xvi+466p. Westview Press: Boulder, Colorado, USA; Oxford, England, Uk. Illus. Maps. Paper' pp. 236-46)

 

Suh Y, Simpson BB (1990) Phylogenetic Analysis of Chloroplast DNA in North American Gutierrezia and Related Genera Asteraceae Astereae. Systematic Botany 15, 660-70. Contact: SUH Y ; LAB MOLECULAR SYSTEMATICS, MSC A-2000, SMITHSONIAN INST, WASHINGTON, DC 20560, USA

 

Flores-Rodriquez GI, McDaniel KC, Smith GS (1989) Effects of Ingested Snakeweed Gutierrezia-Microcephala on Reproduction Serum Clinical Profile and Progesterone Levels of Female Rats. Journal of Animal Science 67. Contact: FLORES-RODRIQUEZ G I ; NEW MEX STATE UNIV, LAS CRUCES, USA

 

Iinuma M, Tanaka T, Mizuno M, Katsuzaki T, Ogawa H (1989) Structure-Activity Correlation of Flavonoids for Inhibition of Bovine Lens Aldose Reductase. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin (Tokyo) 37, 1813-5. Contact: IINUMA M ; GIFU PHARM UNIV, 6-1 MITAHORA-HIGASHI 5 CHOME, GIFU 502, JPN

 

Dong XP, Che CT, Farnsworth NR (1987) Cytotoxic Flavonols from Gutierrezia-Microcephala. Journal of Natural Products (Lloydia) 50. Contact: DONG X-P ; PROGRAM COLLABORATIVE RES PHARMACEUTICAL SCI, COLL PHARMACY, UNIV ILL CHIC, CHICAGO, ILL 60612, USA

 

Smith GS, Flores-Rodriguez GI, McDaniel KC (1987) Rat Studies of Snakeweed Toxicosis. Journal of Animal Science 65. Contact: SMITH G S ; NEW MEXICO STATE UNIV, LAS CRUCES, USA

 

Fang N, Leidig M, Mabry TJ (1986) Fifty-One Flavonoids from Gutierrezia-Microcephala. Phytochemistry (Oxford) 25, 927-34. Contact: FANG N ; HUBEI COLLEGE CHIN TRADITIONAL MED, WUHAN, CHINA

 

Iinuma M, Tanaka T, Mizuno M, Mabry TJ (1986) Flavonoids Syntheses Iv. Syntheses of 2' 3 4' 5 5' 6 7 8 Octaoxygenated Flavones. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin (Tokyo) 34, 2228-30. Contact: IINUMA M ; DEP PHARMACOGNOSY, GIFU PHARMACEUTICAL UNIV, 6-1 MITAHORA-HIGASHI 5-CHOME, GIFU 502, JPN

 

Fang N, Leidig M, Mabry TJ, Munekazu I (1985) Six 2' Hydroxyflavonols from Gutierrezia-Microcephala. Phytochemistry (Oxford) 24, 3029-34. Contact: FANG N ; HUBEI COLL CHINESE TRADITIONAL MED, WUHAN, PEOPLE'S REP CHINA

 

Parker MA (1985) Grasshopper Attack and Water Balance of the Shrub Gutierrezia-Microcephala. American Midland Naturalist 113, 193-7. Contact: PARKER M A; DEP ENTOMOLOGY, CORNELL UNIV, ITHACA, NEW YORK 14853, USA

 

Parker MA, Salzman AG (1985) Herbivore Exclosure and Competitor Removal Effects on Juvenile Survivorship and Growth in the Shrub Gutierrezia-Microcephala. Journal of Ecology 73, 903-14. Contact: PARKER M A ; DEP BIOL SCI, STATE UNIV NEW YORK, BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK 13901, USA

 

Parker MA (1985) Size-Dependent Herbivore Attack and the Demography of an Arid Grassland Shrub. Ecology (Washington D C) 66, 850-60. Contact: PARKER M A; DEP BIOL, WHITMAN LAB, 915 EAST 57TH ST, UNIV CHICAGO, CHICAGO, ILL 60637, USA

 

Roitman JN, James LF (1985) Chemistry of Toxic Range Plants Highly Oxygenated Flavonol Methyl Ethers from Gutierrezia-Microcephala. Phytochemistry (Oxford) 24, 835-48. Contact: ROITMAN J N ; NATURAL PRODUCTS CHEM RES, WEST REG RES CENT, USDA, BERKELEY, CALIF 94710, USA

 

Parker MA (1984) Decrease in Abundance of Vulpia-Octoflora Upon Removal of Gutierrezia-Microcephala in a New-Mexico Grassland. Southwestern Naturalist 29, 353-4. Contact: PARKER M A; WHITMAN LAB , 915 E 57TH ST, UNIV CHICAGO, CHICAGO, ILL 60637, USA

 

Parker MA (1984) Local Food Depletion and the Foraging Behavior of a Specialist Grasshopper Hesperotettix-Viridis. Ecology (Washington D C) 65, 824-35. Contact: PARKER M A; DEP BIOL, WHITMAN LAB, 915 E 57TH ST, UNIV CHICAGO, CHICAGO, ILL 60637 USA, USA

 

Mayeux HSJ (1983) Effects of Soil Texture and Seed Placement on Emergence of 4 Sub Shrubs. Weed Science 31, 380-4. Contact: MAYEUX H S JR; RANGE SCI, U S DEP AGRIC, AGRIC RES SERV, GRASSLAND, SOIL AND WATER RES, TEMPLE, TEXAS 76503, USA

 

Deloach CJ, Psencik RE (1982) Field Biology and Host Range of the Green Broomweed Looper Narraga-Fimetaria Lepidoptera Geometridae in Central Texas USA. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 75, 623-30. Contact: DELOACH C J ; GRASSLAND, SOIL, WATER RES LAB, ARS, USDA, TEMPLE, TEXAS 76503, USA

 

Mayeux HSJ, Crane RA (1982) Control of Threadleaf Snakeweed Gutierrezia-Microcephala and Common Goldenweed Isocoma-Coronopifolia with Herbicides. Weed Science 30, 249-54. Contact: MAYEUX H S JR ; US DEP AGRIC, AGRIC RES SERV, TEMPLE, TX 76503, USA

 

Parker MA (1982) Association with Mature Plants Protects Seedlings from Predation in an Arid Grassland Shrub Gutierrezia-Microcephala. Oecologia (Berlin) 53, 276-80. Contact: PARKER M A; DEP ENTOMOL, CORNELL UNIV, ITHACA, NY 14853, USA

 

Mayeux HSJ, Leotta L (1981) Germination of Broom Snakeweed Gutierrezia-Sarothrae and Threadleaf Snakeweed Gutierrezia-Microcephala Seed. Weed Science 29, 530-4. Contact: MAYEUX H S JR ; RANGE SCI, US SCI EDUC ADM, AGRIC RES, TEMPLE, TEX 76501, USA

 

Richman DB, Huddleston EW (1981) Root Feeding by the Beetle Crossidius-Pulchellus and Other Insects on Broom Snakeweed Gutierrezia-Spp in Eastern and Central New-Mexico USA. Environmental Entomology 10, 53-7. Contact: RICHMAN D B ; DEP ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT PATHOLOGY, NEW MEXICO STATE UNIV, LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO 88003, USA

 

Hetz M, Werner F (1980) Descriptions of the Larvae of 2 Olethreutine Moths Reared from Roots of Woody Compositae. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 73, 536-40. Contact: HETZ M ; DEP ENTOMOL, UNIV ARIZ, TUCSON, ARIZ 85721, USA

 

Hetz MW, Werner FG (1979) Insects Associated with Roots of Some Rangeland Compositae in Southern Arizona USA. Southwestern Entomologist 4, 285-8. Contact: HETZ M W ; DEP ENTOMOL, UNIV ARIZ, TUCSON, ARIZ 85721, USA

 

Ruffin J (1974) A Taxonomic Reevaluation of the Genera Amphiachyris Amphipappus Greenella Gutierrezia Gymnosperma Thurovia and Xanthocephalum Compositae. SIDA Contributions to Botany 5, 301-33.

 

Solbrig OT (1965) The California species of Gutierrezia (Compositae-Astereae). Madrono 18, 75-84. Contact: Harvard Univ. Gray Herb., Cambridge, Mass., USA

 

Martinez M F (1959) Poisonous range plants in Chihuahua. Agric Tec Mexico 6, 22-51. Contact: Oficina Estud, Esp., S.A.G., Mexico, D. F.

 

Dollahite JW, Anthony WV (1957) Poisoning of cattle with Gutierrezia microcephala, a perennial broomweed. Jour Amer Vet Med Assoc 130, 525-30. Contact: Texas Agric. Expt. Sta., Marfa

 

Shinners LH (1949) Notes on Texas Compositae. I. II. HI. IV. V. Field and Laboratory 17-18, 23-42. Contact: So. Methodist U., Dallas, Texas

 

Beath OA (1943) Toxic vegetation growing on the Salt Wash standstone member of the Morrison formation. Amer Jour Bot 30, 698-707. Contact: Wyoming Agric. Exp. Sta., Laramie

 

Benson L (1943) Revisions of status of Southwestern desert trees and shrubs. II. Amer Jour Bot 30, 630-2.

 

 

 

 


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