Accession Number:

AD0837447

Title:

AEGINETTA INDICA L. VAR. GRACILIS NAKAI

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

FORT DETRICK FREDERICK MD

Personal Author(s):

• Ouchiyama, S.
• Sako, M.

Report Date:

1968-07-01

Pagination or Media Count:

6.0

Abstract:

Namban giseru is an annual parasitic grass of the Orobanchacae family. It is a parasite to Japanesepampas grass Miscanthus sinensis, sugar cane, Zingiber mioga. Due to the parasitic attachment of Namban giseru, the stalk and stem diameter of sugar cane decreases, and the decrease in the number of living leaves and sweetness is influenced.

Descriptors:

• *PARASITES
• *GRASSES
• DAMAGE
• DISTRIBUTION
• GROWTH(PHYSIOLOGY)
• SUCROSE
• SEEDS
• JAPAN
• CLASSIFICATION
• TRANSLATIONS

Subject Categories:

• Anatomy and Physiology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE