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UMass Amherst: Biology Department -> Home
... National Rice Research Center have received $1.1 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study the evolutionary genomics of weedy rice. Weedy rice, also known as red rice, is a form of cultivated rice (Oryza ... grain. The purpose of the two-year grant is to determine the origin(s) of weedy rice in the U.S. and understand the evolutionary processes leading to its adaptation to ...
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UMass Amherst: Biology Department -> Current Job Openings
... applications in the following areas: Staff Positions Research Positions Postdoctoral Research Associate - Evolutionary genomics of weedy rice - R26808 Biological Sciences | Natural Sciences and Mathematics University of Massachusetts | UMass President © 2004 University of ...
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sweet fruit on a wild weedy vine - Name That Plant Forum - GardenWeb
... "shell". Each seed was gray, about the size of a grain of rice, and each seed was surrounded by a clear white gelatinous substance. My ... heck was that? Follow-Up Postings: RE: sweet fruit on a wild weedy vine clip this post email this post what is this? see most ... might be useful: passiflora incarnata (maypop) RE: sweet fruit on a wild weedy vine clip this post email this post what is this? see most ...
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UW-Madison Arboretum - Ecological Communities and Horticultural Collections
... north of McCaffrey Drive, and just west of Wingra Woods. This prairie has relatively few weedy plants,but is quite patchy due to its origin as experimental plots. Wingra Oak Savanna ... the site of a failed residential development in the early 1900s and once supported wild rice. It is now dominated by cattails, reed canary grass, exotic shrubs and other woody vegetation ...
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Bamboo
... sugar cane (Saccharum officinarum), corn (Zea mays) and sorghum (Sorghum bicolor). C-4 grasses and weedy herbs, such as purslane (Portulaca oleracea) and prostrate ground spurges (Chamaecyse), grow rapidly during hot ... packaged leaves sold as bamboo in Asian Markets. The leaves are used for wrapping glutinous rice dumplings called "zongzi" eaten during the Dragon Boat Festival on day five of the ...
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Cereal (Grain) Photos #1
... hybrid, four sets from an emmer wheat parent and two additional sets from a wild, weedy species (T. tauschii = Aegilops squarrosa). The endosperm of this hybrid wheat is especially high in ... Inflorescence of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor), showing numerous plump grains enveloped by green bracts (glumes). Rice (Oryza sativa) Rice (Oryza sativa) is one of the most important crop plants, and feeds more ...
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APSnet Education Center - Introductions to the Major Pathogen Groups - Introduction to Parasitic Flowering Plants
... (such as Thesium) also favor open or disturbed habitats, pre-adapting them to weedy situations. Dispersal Like many weeds, several pathogenic parasitic plants have been effectively spread ... , carrots, some other crops Widely spread in temperate regions. Rhamphicarpa fistulosa peanut (Arachis), rice (Oryza) Africa Seymeria cassioides pine (Pinus spp.) Southern USA Witchweeds Striga hermonthica grains ...
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APSnet Education Center - Lab Exercises in Plant Pathology - Following the disease progression of an ectotrophic root-infecting fungus.
... fungus may survive between wheat crops in infested wheat residues or on the roots of weedy grass species that may grow in or near wheat fields. When a new wheat crop ... on creeping bentgrass (Agrostis palustris) and oats (Avena sativa) and G. graminis var. graminis on rice (Oryza sativa). The objective of this exercise is to familiarize students with the root-infection ...
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Chinese Water Chestnut
... (Eleocharis). It is cultivated in much the same manner as paddy rice. The corm, a fleshy underground bulb-like portion of the plant ... Fields are leveled and diked in a manner similar to commercial rice production. Sowing a one-hectare (2.54 acres) field requires 500 ... a commercial crop should be aware that there is an invasive, weedy wetland plant commonly known as water chestnut, Trapa natans, that ...
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Encourage Existing Beneficial Insects
... beneficial insects, and avoid harming them. You can often find praying mantis egg cases in weedy lots. Carry the twig with the cluster attached into the garden and set it in ... often seen with a number of white cocoons, a little larger than a grain of rice on its back. These are from a parasitic wasp. The hornworm will die and more ...
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