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Report for Pennisetum clandestinum Hochst. ex Chiov.

inserted: Sep 7th 2017, 5:09 pm

Family Poaceae
Genus Pennisetum
Species clandestinum
Author Hochst. ex Chiov.
Infraspecific
Infraspecfic Author
Pictures
Plant type
Life form
Previously was:
  • Perennial grassMuscolo, A; Panuccio, MR; Eshel, A (2013) Ecophysiology of Pennisetum clandestinum: a valuable salt tolerant grass
    • Ecotypes unknown
    Max. salinity
    Previously was: 240
    Germination unknown
    Previously was: Yes
    Salt glands and bladders YesAMARASINGHE, V; WATSON, L (1989) VARIATION IN SALT SECRETORY ACTIVITY OF MICROHAIRS IN GRASSES
    Photosynthesis Pathway unknown
    Molecular data
    Previously was:
  • CarbohydratesMuscolo, A; Panuccio, MR; Sidari, M (2003) Effects of salinity on growth, carbohydrate metabolism and nutritive properties of kikuyu grass (Pennisetum clandestinum Hochst)
    • Microbial interactions and mycorrhizal status unknown
    Bioremediation unknown
    Previously was: Yes
    antioxidants
    Previously was:
  • Antioxidant enzymesMuscolo, A; Sidari, M; Panuccio, MR (2003) Tolerance of kikuyu grass to long term salt stress is associated with induction of antioxidant defences
    • Secondary Metabolites
    Compatible Solutes
    Habitat
    Economic use
    Previously was:
  • 3000.0 FORAGEClark, SG; Ward, GN; Kearney, GA; Lawson, AR; McCaskill, MR; O'Brien, BJ; Raeside, MC; Behrendt, R (2013) Can summer-active perennial species improve pasture nutritive value and sward stability?Fraser, D; Sharp, P; Ahmad, N; Morris, B; Trethowan, R (2017) Abiotic stress tolerance of kikuyu (Cenchrus clandestinus) and some related grasses and potential of kikuyu for agricultural and urban environmentsMuscolo, A; Panuccio, MR; Eshel, A (2013) Ecophysiology of Pennisetum clandestinum: a valuable salt tolerant grass
  • 3100.0 GrazingBourke, C. A. (2007) A review of kikuyu grass (Pennisetum clandestinum) poisoning in cattleHerrero, M; Fawcett, RH; Dent, JB (2000) Modelling the growth and utilisation of kikuyu grass (Pennisetum clandestinum) under grazing. 2. Model validation and analysis of management practices
    • Distribution
    Distribution map provided by GBIF | Global Biodiversity Information Facility
    Distribution (text)
    Previously was:
  • Highlands of Central AfricaMuscolo, A; Panuccio, MR; Eshel, A (2013) Ecophysiology of Pennisetum clandestinum: a valuable salt tolerant grass
  • WerringtonSouth Campus of Western Sydney University (33°46'13.3Shahrivar, AA; Rahman, MM; Hagare, D; Maheshwari, B (2019) Variation in kikuyu grass yield in response to irrigation with secondary and advanced treated wastewaters
  • AUSTRALIAFraser, D; Sharp, P; Ahmad, N; Morris, B; Trethowan, R (2017) Abiotic stress tolerance of kikuyu (Cenchrus clandestinus) and some related grasses and potential of kikuyu for agricultural and urban environments
    • Miscellaneous notes
    References

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