Sorghum halepense


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Related to Sorghum halepense: Sorghum bicolor, Digitaria sanguinalis, Johnson grass
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Noun1.Sorghum halepense - tall perennial grass that spreads by creeping rhizomes and is grown for fodderSorghum halepense - tall perennial grass that spreads by creeping rhizomes and is grown for fodder; naturalized in southern United States where it is a serious pest on cultivated land
sorghum - economically important Old World tropical cereal grass
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[4] observed grain sorghum yields, when grown in rotation with either cotton or soybean, did not exhibit the yield decreases found in grain sorghum monocrop systems primarily due to Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense) infestations in the continuous grain sorghum.
Effect of weed allelopathic of sorghum (Sorghum halepense) on germination and seedling growth of wheat, Alvand cultivar.
The wild non-crop vegetation growing on the field boundaries comprises Zizyphus nammularia, Capparia aphylla, Calotropis procera, Saccharum munja, Cynodon dactylon, Eragrostis cymosuroides, Desmostochya bipinnata and Sorghum halepense. These provide shelter and food to rodents during the non-crop periods and the early crop growth stages (Hussain et al., 2003).
B I [Yellow Bristle Grass] Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers.
Inryegrass (Lolium multiflorum) plants withleaf differences may contribute to glyphosate sensitivity (Galvani et al., 2012).Similarly, foliar absorption is one of the mechanisms to glyphosate resistance in Sorghum halepense, both by the leaf retention as slower absorption rate (Vila-Aiub et al., 2011).
Understanding the ecology of germination and seedling of weed Malva neglecta, Echinochloa crus-galli and Sorghum halepense have important role in their long-term management and control.
The bottom five plants found less often than expected were broom snakeweed, Indian blanket (Gaillardia pulchella), sorghum (Sorghum), johnsongrass (Sorghum halepense), and hairy grama (Bouteloua hirsuta).
Together, Medicago lupulina (black medic), Melilotus officinalis (yellow sweet clover), Melilotus albus (white sweet clover), and Sorghum halepense (Johnson grass) accounted for almost all of the introduced stems counted in the meadow plots (98.4%).