Setaria Palmifolia

	Setaria Palmifolia ''Setaria palmifolia'' is a species of grass known by the common names palmgrass, highland pitpit, hailans pitpit, short pitpit, broadleaved bristlegrass, and knotroot. In Spanish it is called ''pasto de palma'' and in Samoan ''vao 'ofe 'ofe''.''Setaria palmifolia''. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER). USDA Forest Service. It is native to temperate and tropical Asia. It is known elsewhere as an introduced, and often [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Otto Stapf (botanist) Otto Stapf FRS (23 April 1857, in Perneck near Bad Ischl – 3 August 1933, in Innsbruck) was an Austrian born botanist and taxonomist, the son of Joseph Stapf, who worked in the Hallstatt salt-mines. He grew up in Hallstatt and later published about the archaeological plant remains from the Late Bronze- and Iron Age mines that had been uncovered by his father. Stapf studied botany in Vienna under Julius Wiesner, where he received his PhD with a dissertation on cristals and cristalloids in plants. 1882 he became assistant professor (''Assistent'') of Anton Kerner. In 1887 he was made '' Privatdozent'' (lecturer without a chair) in Vienna. He published the results of an expedition Jakob Eduard Polak, the personal physician of Nasr al-Din, the Shah of Persia, had conducted in 1882, and plants collected by Felix von Luschan in Lycia and Mesopotamia Mesopotamia ''Mesopotamíā''; ar, بِلَاد ٱلرَّافِدَيْن or ; syc, ܐܪܡ ܢܗܪ̈ܝܢ, or , ) is a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Rice Rice is the seed of the grass species ''Oryza sativa'' (Asian rice) or less commonly ''Oryza glaberrima ''Oryza glaberrima'', commonly known as African rice, is one of the two domesticated rice species. It was first domesticated and grown in West Africa around 3,000 years ago. In agriculture, it has largely been replaced by higher-yielding Asian r ...'' (African rice). The name wild rice is usually used for species of the genera ''Zizania (genus), Zizania'' and ''Porteresia'', both wild and domesticated, although the term may also be used for primitive or uncultivated varieties of ''Oryza''. As a cereal, cereal grain, domesticated rice is the most widely consumed staple food for over half of the world's World population, human population,Abstract, "Rice feeds more than half the world's population." especially in Asia and Africa. It is the agricultural commodity with the third-highest worldwide production, after sugarcane and maize. Since sizable portions of sugarcane and ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Cercospora Setariae ''Cercospora'' is a genus of ascomycete fungi. Most species have no known sexual stage, and when the sexual stage is identified, it is in the genus ''Mycosphaerella''. Most species of this genus cause plant diseases, and form leaf spots. It is a relatively well-studied genus of fungi, but there are countless species not yet described, and there is still much to learn about the best-known of the species. Selected species ''Cercospora acetosella'' - found on sheep sorrel and other docks ''Cercospora aciculina'' ''Cercospora agerati'' ''Cercospora alabemensis'' ''Cercospora alismatis'' ''Cercospora althaeina'' ''Cercospora angreci'' - causes leaf spot of orchids ''Cercospora angulata'' '' Cercospora apii'' - causes leaf spot on celery, and found on other plants, including ''Impatiens'' ''Cercospora apii'' f.sp. ''clerodendri'' '' Cercospora apiicola'' - causes leaf spot on celery '' Cercospora arachidicola'' - causes peanut leaf spot ''Cercospora arctii'' ''Cercos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]