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Imperata cylindrica

Alang-alang, Blady grass, Cogon grass, Japgrass, Satintail, Speargrass

Category
plantae
Primary role
crop
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Imperata

Plantae | Tracheophyta | Liliopsida | Poales | Poaceae | Imperata

External: GBIF #8424006

3 AI-consensus-verified claims across 2 interaction categories.

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Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Imperata cylindrica.

facilitation 1 claim
  • This entity is the object of facilitation by Mucuna pruriens (Cowitch) · effect: beneficial
    “velvet beans to eliminate the worst of the weeds such as Cyperus rotundus and Imperata cylindrica”
    interactsWith
    Altieri M.A., Farrell J.G., Hecht S.B., Liebman M., Magdoff F., Murphy B., Norgaard R.B., Sikor T.O. (1995) · Agroecology: The Science of Sustainable Agriculture · p. 135 #6492152
pest pressure 2 claims
  • This entity is the subject of pest pressure on tree seedlings (Dipterocarpaceae) · effect: harmful
    “highly invasive grasses such as Imperata cylindrica”
    interactsWith ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Gassner A., Dobie P. (eds.); Cornelius J.P., Coe R., Mercado A., Mukuralinda A., Okia C.A., Somarriba E., Thorne P., et al. (2022) · Agroforestry: A Primer. Design and management principles for people and the environment · p. 149 #6495543
  • This entity is the subject of pest pressure on tree seedlings (Dipterocarpaceae) · effect: harmful
    “highly invasive grasses such as Imperata cylindrica”
    interactsWith ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Gassner A., Dobie P. (eds.); Cornelius J.P., Coe R., Mercado A., Mukuralinda A., Okia C.A., Somarriba E., Thorne P., et al. (2022) · Agroforestry: A Primer. Design and management principles for people and the environment · p. 149 #6496478

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