Urochloa arrecta

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Internal ID UUID6440331a028e0401468856
Scientific name Urochloa arrecta
Authority (Hack. ex T.Durand & Schinz) Morrone & Zuloaga
First published in Darwiniana 31: 69 (1992)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Brachiaria arrecta var. madecassa A.Camus Bull. Soc. Bot. France 101: 395. 1954
Brachiaria latifolia Stapf Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 526 (1919)
Brachiaria radicans Napper Kirkia 3: 125 (1963)
Panicum multifolium Peter Abh. Preuss. Akad. Wiss., Phys.-Math. Kl. , n.f., 13(2): 44 (1928)
Brachiaria arrecta (Hack. ex T.Durand & Schinz) Stent Bothalia 1: 263 (1924)

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Language Common/alternative name
English african signalgrass

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- Extinct
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- Native
  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Cape Provinces
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Rwanda
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
    • Caribbean
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica
      • Honduras
    • Northern South America
      • Venezuela
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
    • Western South America
      • Colombia
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000906790
Florida Plant Atlas 327
USDA Plants URAR2
Tropicos 25552766
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:972082-1
Open Tree Of Life 896837
NCBI Taxonomy 240447
IPNI 972082-1
GBIF 2705837
USDA GRIN 401377
Tropicos 25514488
INPN 732265
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:392863-1
The Plant List kew-399566
Open Tree Of Life 7048154
NCBI Taxonomy 2057643
Nature Serve 2.133607
IPNI 392863-1
iNaturalist 159367
GBIF 2705838
EOL 1115231
USDA GRIN 7549

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Breed and non-genetic risk factors associated with the prevalence of subclinical mastitis in livestock systems of Arauca, Colombian orinoquia Salamanca-Carreño A, Vélez-Terranova M, Barajas-Pardo DP, Tamasaukas R, Jáuregui-Jiménez R, Parés-Casanova PM Int J Vet Sci Med 05-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10916920
doi:10.1080/23144599.2024.2310451
PMID:38454936
Phylogenomic analysis reveals five independently evolved African forage grass clades in the genus Urochloa Masters LE, Tomaszewska P, Schwarzacher T, Hackel J, Zuntini AR, Heslop-Harrison P, Vorontsova MS Ann Bot 14-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC11082517
doi:10.1093/aob/mcae022
PMID:38365451
Environmental and Breed Risk Factors Associated with the Prevalence of Subclinical Mastitis in Dual-Purpose Livestock Systems in the Arauca Floodplain Savannah, Colombian Orinoquia Salamanca-Carreño A, Vélez-Terranova M, Barajas-Pardo DP, Tamasaukas R, Jáuregui-Jiménez R, Parés-Casanova PM Animals (Basel) 11-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10741166
doi:10.3390/ani13243815
PMID:38136852
Chemical Composition and In Vitro Ruminal Fermentation Characteristics of Native Grasses from the Floodplain Lowlands Ecosystem in the Colombian Orinoquia Vélez-Terranova M, Salamanca-Carreño A, Vargas-Corzo OM, Parés-Casanova PM, Arias-Landazábal JN Animals (Basel) 30-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10486961
doi:10.3390/ani13172760
PMID:37685024
Assessing the role of protected areas in the land-use change dynamics of a biodiversity hotspot Schmitz MH, do Couto EV, Xavier EC, Tomadon LD, Leal RP, Agostinho AA Ambio 01-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10460765
doi:10.1007/s13280-023-01886-5
PMID:37261644
Plants causing poisoning outbreaks of livestock in South America: A review Riet-Correa F, Machado M, Micheloud JF Toxicon X 21-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9898795
doi:10.1016/j.toxcx.2023.100150
PMID:36747993
Appearance of a population of the mangrove rail Rallus longirostris (Rallidae) in salt marshes invaded by the exotic tanner grass Urochloa arrecta (Poaceae) and its disappearance after plant management Bornschein MR, Teixeira L, de Morais Guerra B, Melchiori BL, Reinert BL, Sandretti-Silva G Wetlands (Wilmington) 08-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9735195
doi:10.1007/s13157-022-01642-7
PMID:36530518
Silvopastoral systems for offsetting livestock emissions in the tropics: a case study of a dairy farm in Costa Rica Brook R, Forster E, Styles D, Mazzetto AM, Arndt C, Esquivel MJ, Chadwick D Agron Sustain Dev 13-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9560984
doi:10.1007/s13593-022-00834-z
PMID:36254245
Community stability and seasonal biotic homogenisation emphasize the effect of the invasive tropical tanner grass on macrophytes from a highly dynamic neotropical tidal river Galvanese EF, Costa AP, Araújo ES, Falkievicz BC, de Melo GG, Vitule JR, Padial AA Aquat Sci 05-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC8980772
doi:10.1007/s00027-022-00858-3
PMID:35400976
The Effects of Castration, Implant Protocol, and Supplementation of Bos indicus-Influenced Beef Cattle under Tropical Savanna Conditions on Growth Performance, Carcass Characteristics, and Meat Quality Huerta-Leidenz N, Jerez-Timaure N, Rodas-González A, Sarturi JO, Brashears MM, Miller MF, Brashears MT Animals (Basel) 02-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8833375
doi:10.3390/ani12030366
PMID:35158689
Complex polyploid and hybrid species in an apomictic and sexual tropical forage grass group: genomic composition and evolution in Urochloa (Brachiaria) species Tomaszewska P, Vorontsova MS, Renvoize SA, Ficinski SZ, Tohme J, Schwarzacher T, Castiblanco V, de Vega JJ, Mitchell RA, Heslop-Harrison JS Ann Bot 07-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC9904353
doi:10.1093/aob/mcab147
PMID:34874999
Quality assessment of Urochloa (syn. Brachiaria) seeds produced in Cameroon Clémence-Aggy N, Fidèle N, Raphael KJ, Agbor EK, Ghimire SR Sci Rep 23-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC8302751
doi:10.1038/s41598-021-94246-w
PMID:34301980
Flow Cytometry-Based Determination of Ploidy from Dried Leaf Specimens in Genomically Complex Collections of the Tropical Forage Grass Urochloa s. l. Tomaszewska P, Pellny TK, Hernández LM, Mitchell RA, Castiblanco V, de Vega JJ, Schwarzacher T, Heslop-Harrison P( Genes (Basel) 23-Jun-2021
PMCID:PMC8306847
doi:10.3390/genes12070957
PMID:34201593
Editorial: Multiple Roles of Alien Plants in Aquatic Ecosystems: From Processes to Modelling Bolpagni R, Lastrucci L, Brundu G, Hussner A Front Plant Sci 21-Aug-2020
PMCID:PMC7472528
doi:10.3389/fpls.2020.01299
PMID:32973853
Species identity and diversity effects on invasion resistance of tropical freshwater plant communities Petruzzella A, da S. S. R. Rodrigues TA, van Leeuwen CH, de Assis Esteves F, Figueiredo-Barros MP, Bakker ES Sci Rep 27-Mar-2020
PMCID:PMC7101304
doi:10.1038/s41598-020-62660-1
PMID:32221401

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