Diversity in kodo millet,paspalum scrobiculatum core. It has been extensively introduced as a forage and lawn grass and it can now be found naturalized across tropical and subtropical regions. It is normally harvested using paddy combine harvester. Vishnuvardhan department of botany and microbiology, acharya nagarjuna university nagarjunanagar 522 510, guntur, andhra pradesh, india corresponding author abstract introduction.
Provides authoritative information on the flora of western australia. Plant, hana highway, maui, august 07, 2003 credits. Singh2 soybean processing and utilization centre, central institute of agricultural engineering nabibagh, bhopal m. Other differences in spikelet shape and coloration are equally unreliable in providing a basis for maintaining these as separate species wagner et al. This is the only species of paspalum in china lacking both glumes.
Paspalum scrobiculatum ufifas assessment university. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding see status, confidence level, source for definitions. It does well near the ocean where it is subject to saltwater. Paspalum scrobiculatum passcoverview eppo global database. The grass is toxic when the sclerotia are present from february to april. Pharmacological study and fractionation of paspalum. Hardened masses of this fungus, called sclerotia, will grow in place of the millet grain. The species is native to india where it is grown as a cereal called kodo.
Paspalum scrobiculatum in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Paspalum scrobiculatum is widely distributed in damp habitats across the old world tropics. Kenya kwale district shimba hills, lango ya mwagandi area, 17 mar. Paspalum ergot is a fungal disease to which kodo millet is susceptible. Paspalum repens is an aquatic grass native to florida. Gramineae, harik in marathi language, a sturdy millet thriving in the poorest soil, has been cultivated in some provinces of india since ancient times charak, about b. Centres of highest diversity have been recognized in the brazilian cerrados and in grasslands along. Kenya kericho district sotik, 15 june 1953, verdcourt 979. Diversity in kodo millet, paspalum scrobiculatum jstor. Eddmaps distribution this map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature.
Genetic diversity studies in kodo millet international journal of. Pdf the growth and physiological responses of paspalum. These compact fungi growths contain a chemical compound that is poisonous to humans and livestock if consumed, and potentially fatal. It is harvested as a wild cereal in west africa and in india. Taylor, in sorghum and millets second edition, 2019. Plants profile for paspalum scrobiculatum kodomillet. It potentiated the effect of hexobarbitone in mice, produced hypothermia in mice and rats and enhanced leptazol. Kodo millet, paspalum scrobiculatum l request pdf researchgate.
Seashore paspalum is a very salt tolerant warmseason grass with desirable turfgrass characteristics. Brief description grazyna paczkowska, wednesday 1 december 1993. The species is cultivated for hay and sometimes used in soil conservation work. Availability and utilization of pearl millet in india pdf.
Paspalum scrobiculatum, commonly called kodo millet or koda millet, is an annual grain that is grown primarily in nepal not to confuse with kodo finger millet, eleusine coracana and also in the india, philippines, indonesia, vietnam, thailand, and in west africa from where it originated. Pharmacological study and fractionation of paspalum scrobiculatum extract. Extrusion technology, kodo millet, response surface. The roots are rather shallow and the stems are ascending, branched and somewhat succulent. The genus paspalum gramineae includes some 400 species that extend across the warmer. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding. Leaf blades are 1540 cm long, 512 mm wide, pale green. Pdf 2016000714 under which the experimental data was generated. Frequently, the husk and leaves acquire poisonous character which is popularly attributed to heavy rainfalls. It is grown as a minor crop in most of these areas, with the exception of the deccan plateau in india.
Commonly known as paspalum, bahiagrasses, crowngrasses or dallis grasses, many of the species are tall perennial new world grasses. Diversity in kodo millet, paspalum scrobiculatum springerlink. Effect of salinity on growth, protein and antioxidant enzymes. Paspalum scrobiculatum kodomillet this plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. Kodo millet, subfamily panicoideae, tribe paniceae, is tetraplod 2n 4x 40 with a genome size of ca. Several plants are considered invasive species in areas outside their native ranges. Kodo millet is variable but lacks racial differentiation. Paspalum scrobiculatum is a perennial tufted grass up to 100 cm tall. Milling characteristics of kodo paspalum scrobiculatum l. Paspalum scrobiculatum famine foods purdue university. Paspalum scrobiculatum is a tufted perennial grass. Genetic diversity studies in kodo millet paspalum scrobiculatum l. Usda, ars, germplasm resources information network. The character used to distinguish paspalum orbiculare and p.
In vitro starch digestibility and expected glycemic index of kodo millet paspalum scrobiculatum as affected by starchproteinlipid interactions george amponsah annor department of food science, university of guelph, guelph, on, canada, n1g2w1. It appears as a dark sticky exudate initially then turns into rounded bodies sclerotia about 3 mm long, yellowishgrey, dry and firm. Pdf2016000714 under which the experimental data was generated. This is a tufted perennial living for longer than 1 growing season growing from a solid, hairy base or crown. Paspalum barbatum schumach paspalum borbonicum teud paspalum boscianum flugge. Only 1015% of spikelets open under coimbatore condition. Plants profile for paspalum scrobiculatum bispicatum scrobic. India abstract milling of kodo millet was accomplished with the help of a laboratory model rice polisher. Anthesis and pollination the spikelets are highly cleistogamous. Culms stout, erect, glabrous, somewhat bulbous at base, sheaths 714 cm long, glabrous or with sparse hairs at the collar, compressed, basal ones often purplish. Indian paspalum in english indian paspalum in language. Paspalum scrobiculatum ufifas assessment university of. Paspalum scrobiculatum famine foods plants that are not normally considered as crops are consumed in times of famine purdue university, west lafayette, indiana.
It is grown in india from kerala and tamil nadu in the south, to rajasthan, uttar pradesh and west bengal in the north. Stems grow to 18 long and are sprawling, spongy and thick. Rhizomatous, tufted perennial, grasslike or herb, 0. The dried ethanol extract of the husk of the grain of paspalum scrobiculatum produced tranquillization and tremors in various species of animals. Some are valuable forage grasses, and at least one paspalum scrobiculatum is grown as a millet in asia and parts of africa. In dry lands, small millets such as kodo millet contribute to regional food security to some extent. Culms 1580 cm high, tufted, erect or creeping and rooting at the lower nodes. Culms tufted, slender to robust, erect or decumbent and rooting at lower nodes, 3090150 cm tall. Paspalum staggers is caused by a fungal ergot claviceps paspali produced in the seed.
It potentiated the effect of hexobarbitone in mice, produced hypothermia in mice and rats and enhanced leptazol toxicity in rats. They are warmseason c 4 grasses and are most diverse in subtropical and tropical regions paspalum scrobiculatum koda, varuka, varuku, etc. The growth and physiological responses of paspalum vaginatum s. Paspalum repens ufifas center for aquatic and invasive. Le conte paspalum confertum leconte paspalum coromandelinum lam.
Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Paspalum is a large genus with nearly 400 species, primarily distributed across the americas with species inhabiting ecologically diverse habitats such as savannas, coastal dunes, prairies and tropical and temperate forests giussani et al. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. This specialty grass is sometimes used in warmseason areas where either the soil or irrigation water has a high salt content. Wild, weed and cultivated kinds merge in all characters studied.
Prohibited from use in florida according to the federal noxious weed list, the florida department of agriculture and consumer services fdacs 5b64. The group is widespread across much of asia, africa, australia, and the americas. Effect of salinity on growth, protein and antioxidant enzymes in three kodo millet paspalum scrobiculatum germplasm r. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 432275 with original publication details. Derivationfrom greek paspalos millet key references keys and florasg. Tanzania lushoto district mgamba area, lake mvumoi, 23 apr. A simple food recipe for treating acne is to combine 60 grams of coix with. It is frequently found submersed or floating, growing in the mud or shallow waters of rivers, ponds, streams and swamps along the florida peninsula west to the central panhandle. Paspalum conjugatum is a vigorous, creeping perennial grass with long stolons and dense culms that may grow up to 1 m tall. Spikelets at the middle of spikes open first, gradually spread to either ends. It has relatively large flower spikelets 34 mm long with long silky hairs on their margins and its seedheads usually only have 37 branches i. Scrobic paspalum scrobiculatum forage and grain feedipedia. Dec 04, 2017 media in category paspalum scrobiculatum the following 29 files are in this category, out of 29 total.
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