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Panicum

Called “panicgrass” in GBIF

Panicum, commonly called panicgrass, is a large genus of about 250 species of grasses mostly native to tropical regions.

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495
accepted species in GBIF
Source: GBIF
3
plants on Plant News
6
research articles
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Plants in this genus

3 plants

Research on Panicum

6 articles
PubMed → · research article

Development of fragrant broomcorn millet (Panicum miliaceum L.) via...

Broomcorn millet is one of the oldest drought-tolerant crops humans ever cultivated — and now gen...

What science is finding about Panicum

Every article on Plant News that mentions a member of this genus, newest first.

How ancient farmers bred seed-dropping out of millet crops

The birdseed millet in your feeder and the drought-tough grains gaining attention as climate-resilient crops both owe their...

Proso Millet crop-improvement / climate-adaptation

Closing the chloride loop: Halophyte biomass for circular road salt management.

The roadside grasses you drive past all winter may actually be quietly cleaning chloride out of the soil and waterways that...

Switchgrass phytoremediation / urban-ecology

Harnessing genomics and transcriptomics to explore the genetic and molecular basis of abiotic stress tolerance in minor millets - a comprehensive review.

Finger millet, foxtail millet, and their relatives have fed dry-land farmers for millennia — and the stress-survival genes...

Little millet climate-adaptation / crop-improvement

Development of fragrant broomcorn millet (Panicum miliaceum L.) via CRISPR/Cas12i.3-mediated genome editing.

Broomcorn millet is one of the oldest drought-tolerant crops humans ever cultivated — and now gene editing can unlock flavor...

Proso Millet crispr / crop-improvement

Switchgrass transcription factor PvATAF2 plays positive roles in plant root-zone low-temperature tolerance.

Cold spring soil is one of the main reasons your vegetable seedlings stall out after transplanting — this discovery points...

Switchgrass climate-adaptation / crop-improvement