Sugars of pearl millet [Pennisetum americanum (L.) Leeke] grains [PDF]
, 1981 The sugars in the grains of nine pearl millet cultivars were fractionated through a Biogel column. Five different sugars‘(stachyose, raffinose, sucrose, glucose, and fructose) were identified. Sucrose was predominant in all the cultivars.
Subramanian, V +2 more
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Cytogenetics of Pennisetum purpureum Schumack x Pennisetum glaucum L. hybrids and their parents Citogenética de híbridos entre Pennisetum purpureum Schumack E Pennisetum glaucum L. e seus genitores [PDF]
Ciência e Agrotecnologia, 2003 Cytogenetic studies were carried out on five accesses of interspecific hybrids of Pennisetum purpureum and Pennisetum glaucum and their parentals, which are part of the Forage Germplasm Bank of the "Centro Nacional de Pesquisa de Gado de Leite" of EMBRAPA, Brazil. The mitotic cytogenetic analysis, performed using stain by Schiff reactive, confirmed the
Barbosa, Sandro +2 more
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Were the first Bantu speakers south of the rainforest farmers? A first assessment of the linguistic evidence [PDF]
, 2017 Popular belief has it that the Bantu Expansion was a farming/language dispersal. However, there is neither conclusive archaeological nor linguistic evidence to substantiate this hypothesis, especially not for the initial spread in West-Central Africa. In
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Ergot on Pennisetum Hohenackeri Hochst [PDF]
Nature, 1945 Pennisetum Hohenackeri Hochst. (P. alopecuros Nees) is a densely tufted perennial grass thriving in the clayey moist situations. The occurrence of sphacelial and sclerotial stages of a Claviceps on this host was first recorded by Ajrekar1 in the course of his studies on the sugary disease of jowar in India caused by Sphacelia Sorghi McRae.
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Pastura: Journal of Tropical Forage Science, 2021 Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh pemberian pupuk bokasi kotoran ayam dengan level yang berbeda terhadap produktivitas rumput odot (Pennisetum purpureum cv. Mott).
Matias Peli Kadu Amah +2 more
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A bibliometric analysis review of the Pennisetum (1970–2023)
Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsPennisetum, a herbaceous plant belonging to the Poaceae family, is prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions and encompasses ~140 species. Its versatility is evidenced by its applications in forage, paper weaving, soil erosion control, and energy ...
Yu Zhang +7 more
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Early food production in the Sahel of Burkina Faso [PDF]
, 2006 This paper is concerned with the transition from hunting and gathering to food production in West Africa, based on evidence from the Sahel Zone of Burkina Faso compiled by field research during the last years.
Breunig, Peter (Prof. Dr.) +2 more
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Prospection and Evaluation of (Hemi) Cellulolytic Enzymes Using Untreated and Pretreated Biomasses in Two Argentinean Native Termites [PDF]
, 2015 Saccharum officinarum bagasse (common name: sugarcane bagasse) and Pennisetum purpureum (also known as Napier grass) are among the most promising feedstocks for bioethanol production in Argentina and Brazil.
Arneodo Larochette, Joel Demián +10 more
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An investigation into the performance of vegetated biofilters in removing nutrients from stormwater in the City of Cape Town, South Africa [PDF]
, 2011 In 2009, the City of Cape Town (CoCT) adopted a stormwater policy which mandates that new and existing developments should reduce the concentrations of phosphorus and suspended solids in stormwater runoff by 45% and 80% respectively, but offered no ...
Milandri, Stefan
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In vitro investigation on Pennisetum purpureum leaf extracts grown in Indonesia of phytochemical components, optical characteristics, and antioxidant-antibacterial activities [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of BiologyMedicinal plants hold significant cultural significance and play a crucial role in the advancement of potentially safe drugs for the therapy of disease worldwide.
M. Budiyanto +6 more
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