Read parthenium weed biology ecology and management cabi. It is believed to have been introduced into india and australia from north america and in the last few years the weed has emerged as the seventh most. Review article impact and management of parthenium. The workshop is designed to facilitate collaboration among researchers both within ethiopia and internationally. Parthenium is a genus of north american shrubs in the sunflower tribe within the daisy family the name parthenium is derived from either the greek word parthenos, meaning virgin, or parthenion, an ancient name for a plant parthenium or gajar ghans is the most common invasive species in india. Parthenium hysterophorus parthenium hysterophorus subject category. International workshop on biological control and management of parthenium hysterophorus ethiopia, july 17, 2014. Native to mexico, central and south america, parthenium hysterophorus was accidentally introduced into several countries including australia, india, taiwan and ethiopia. Distribution and spread of parthenium weed parthenium hysterophorus l. On the range ecosystem dynamics of the jijiga rangeland, ethiopia a thesis submitted to the department of animal sciences, school of graduate studies haramaya university in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of master of science in agriclture range ecology and management by. Leafeatingbettle, stemgallinginsect, stemgallinginsect mexico australia australia rumexspp. Toxicology, phytochemistry, bioactive compounds and pharmacology of parthenium hysterophorus dipankar chandra roy1, md. Parthenium hysterophorus plant causes milk disease in livestock and also responsible for.
Parthenium hysterophorus invasion causes changes in aboveground vegetation and belowground soil nutrient contents, disturbing the entire grassland ecosystem in nepal as reported by timsina et al. Sl5 7ta, uk abstract the neotropical composite, parthenium hysterophorus, has achieved major weed status in india and australia within the past few decades. In india, parthenium weed causes yield losses of up to 40% in several crops khosla and sobti 1979 and it is reported to reduce forage production by up to 90% nath 1981. Chippendale and panetta 1994 reported that in queensland, parthenium. Parthenium hysterophorus in the plant list version 1. Participants are asked to book their rooms directly with the two hotels. Uromycesrumicis gastrophysaviridula plantpathogen beetle usa usa tribulusterrestris. The result of the survey revealed that a total of 34 out of 55 districts were at high risk of parthenium infestation and 0. Naqamte plant health clinic center, department of entomology. Parthenium weed parthenium hysterophorus reproduces by large numbers of seed.
Starr7085630parthenium hysterophorushabit along roadulupalakua ranchmaui 29586047581. It is a common invasive species in india, australia. Asteraceae, a noxious plant, inhabits many parts of the world, in addition to its native range in north and south america and the west indies. Department of biotechnology and genetic engineering, islamic university, kushtia7003, bangladesh email. This erect, ephemeral herb known for its vigorous growth and high fecundity especially in warmer climates is a native of northeast mexico and is endemic in america. High competitive success rate and adaptability of the species enable it to dominate diverse types of habitats. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. They are sometimes also spread in mud and contaminated agricultural produce e. Discover lifes page about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification and distribution of parthenium hysterophorus santamaria discover life d i s c o v e r l i f e home all living things idnature guides global mapper albums labels search. It is a common invasive species in india, australia, and parts of africa. In india, it is locally known as carrot grass, congress grass or gajar ghans. The full text of this article hosted at is unavailable due to technical difficulties.
Effect of parthenium hysterophorus ash on growth and. Parthenium hysterophorus leaf was collected from vellore, tamil nadu, india in the form of dry sample. These seeds are dispersed by wind, water, animals, vehicles, machinery particularly on harvesters and bulldozers and in clothing. This is a weed of global significance responsible for.
Organism names see more details, plants plants subject category. Read parthenium weed biology ecology and management. Various weed control strategies are being used globally to reduce its population to. Parthenium hysterophorus an overview sciencedirect topics. Retief2 1agricultural research councilplant protection research institute, private bag x6006, hilton, 3245 south africa 2agricultural research councilplant protection research institute, private bag x5017, stellenbosch. Biology parthenium hysterophorus is an annual herb, erect, up to 2 m in height. Evans international institute of biological control, silwood park, ascot, berks.
The name parthenium is derived from either the greek word parthenos, meaning virgin, or parthenion, an ancient name for a plant. Journal of environmental biology april 2006, 272 349353 2006 triveni enterprises, lucknow india for personal use only free paper downloaded from. Buried seeds have been found to last much longer than seed on the soil surface, and a significant proportion can still germinate after eight to ten years. Parthenium weed biology ecology and management cabi invasives series epub format library publishing jan 16, 2020. Pankaj oudhia society for parthenium management sopam 28a, geeta nagar, raipur 492001 india pankajoudhia. Although the weed is known to colonize wastelands, especially those disturbed by human interference, it also encroaches upon agricultural areas, grasslands, urban areas, forestry and plantation sites. Asteraceae is an annual weed of worldwide significance in grasslands and riparian corridors.
A weed of global significance manpreetkaur,neerajkumaraggarwal,vikaskumar,andromikadhiman kurukshetrauniversity,kurukshetra,haryana6119,india. Wilson parthenium weed parthenium hysterophorus flowering seed. How widespread is parthenium hysterophorus and its biological control agent zygogramma bicolorata in south asia. Media in category parthenium hysterophorus the following 47 files are in this category, out of 47 total. Parthenium hysterophorus is a species of flowering plant in the aster family, asteraceae. Parthenium hysterophorus is an annual herb that aggressively colonizes disturbed sites. Asteraceae in south africa initiation of biological. Parthenium or gajar ghans is the most common invasive species in india. The methanol extract of the parthenium hysterophorus were prepared as described earlier and testes at a concentration of 700 gdisc by disc diffusion method against three pathogenic bacteria namely, pseudomonas. Apfisn is a cooperative alliance of the 33 member countries in the asiapacific forestry.
Harmful and beneficial aspects of parthenium hysterophorus. Ecological impacts of weed parthenium hysterophorus l. Parthenium hysterophorus santa maria feverfew this plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. Asteraceae is a herbaceous annual of asteraceae family. Globally parthenium weed parthenium hysterophorus l. Parthenium hysterophorus is an aggressive ubiquitous annual herbaceous weed with no economic importance unravelled till now. Infestation in western oromiya, ethiopia tarekegn fite 1, hirpa legesse2 and alembrihan marga 1department of entomology, ethiopia 2department of plant science, ethiopia submission.
Leaves are pale green, lobed, hairy, initially forming a basal rosette of strongly dissected leaves that. Parthenium hysterophorus is the seventh noxious alien species distributed in different part of the world. The invasive weed parthenium hysterophorus well even under adverse environmental conditions. Parthenium hysterophorus is an invasive plant, which was originated in americas and currently invades croplands and noncropped areas with different climatic, edaphic, and geographic conditions in more than 40 countries on five continents adkins and shabbir, 2014. Reviewarticle effects and management of parthenium hysterophorus.
Effects and management of parthenium hysterophorus. Please indicate to each hotel that you are attending the parthenium workshop. This dangerous plant is known for its negative impact on biodiversity, agriculture and human being. Parthenium hysterophorus, one of the worlds most dangerous weeds, is responsible for huge losses to the biodiversity, agriculture, economy, and health of livestock and human beings. Biology, ecology and management of the invasive parthenium. In view of the invasibility and known allelochemical properties exhibited by its presence in a given habitat, the weed is hypothesized to change soil properties significantly. Study on antibacterial activity of parthenium hysterophorus l. Parthenium hysterophorus plant causes milk disease in. Proceedings of the eighth asianpacific weed science society conference, bangalore, india, november 22 to 29, 1981 2. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Toxicology, phytochemistry, bioactive compounds and.
How widespread is parthenium hysterophorus its biological. Initiation of biological control against parthenium hysterophorus l. Parthenium weed causes losses of crops and pastures, degrading the biodiversity of natural plant communities, causing human and animal health hazards and resulting in serious economic losses to people and. Common names include santamaria, santa maria feverfew, whitetop weed, and famine weed. Pm100228 eppo a1 and a2 lists of pests recommended for regulation as quarantine pests 2019. Parthenium plant is capable of causing allergic respiratory problems, contact dermatitis, diarrhea, skin allergy, skin rashes excessive water loss, mutagenicity, both in human and livestock. Weed of ainfed flood recession crops west and southwest and alluvial land, developing into. Malarkodi e and manoharan a department of plant biology and plant biotechnology, the presidency college, autonomous chennai, india. Effect of parthenium hysterophorus ash on growth and biomass. Parthenium hysterophorus ptnhydocuments eppo global database. International workshop on biological control and management.
Purification and identification of 20kda protein from. Phytochemistry and antimicrobial activity of parthenium. Aster aceae, commonly known as parthenium, is a weed of global signi. Plants profile for parthenium hysterophorus santa maria. The devastating invasive weed parthenium parthenium hysterophorus is making an unwelcome advance in. Biology, ecology and management of the invasive parthenium weed parthenium hysterophorus l. Utility potential of parthenium hysterophorus for its. Parthenium hysterophorus the asiapacific forest invasive species network apfisn has been established as a response to the immense costs and dangers posed by invasive species to the sustainable management of forests in the asiapacific region. It is a fast maturing annual herb with a deep tap root and may eventually reach a height of 2m. The aim of the study was to find the effect of parthenium hysterophorus ash on germination, plumule. Abstract parthenium density and species richness were found to be more in noninvaded ni sites as compared to invaded i. Review article effects and management of parthenium. Distribution and spread of parthenium weed parthenium. Heliantheae, is an erect and much branched annual or ephermeral herb, known for its notorious role as environmental, medical, and agricultural hazards.
The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Documents about parthenium hysterophorus ptnhy number title download. Lower leaves in a basal rosette, these deciduous at maturity and stem leaves remaining, 320 cm long, 210 cm wide, bipinnatifid or pinnatifid. It is considered as one of the 100 most invasive species in the world by the iucn generate a print friendly version containing only the sections you need. Mar 24, 2014 congress grass, parthenium hysterophorus l. Various weed control strategies are being used globally to reduce its population to manageable levels. Species present in regions of low to medium elevation up to 500 m, in the newly cleared fields.
Parthenium hysterophorus is an annual herb that aggressively colonises disturbed sites. In some areas it has become an extremely serious agricultural and rangeland weed. Upadhyay, mustaqeem ahmad, anshu singh department of environmental science, v. Parthenium is a competitive weed spreading in tropical countries field experiments were conducted to compare the e. Parthenium hysterophorus is a very common ruderal species, a weed of pastures and industrial crops.
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