Details for: APG 47979, Digitaria milanjiana (Rendle) Stapf, 'JARRA'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Digitaria milanjiana (Rendle) Stapf

Cultivar:

'JARRA'

Origin:

Collected – Malawi

Maintained:

Australian Pastures Genebank

Received by APG:

01 Oct 1972

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Backup Location:

Svalbard Global Seed Vault

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	100 count		BASE 47979 1995___1_____ SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Digitaria milanjiana (Rendle) Stapf

Cultivar:

'JARRA'

Origin:

Collected – Malawi

Maintained:

Australian Pastures Genebank

Received by APG:

01 Oct 1972

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Collected

12 February 1972.
Locality: 47km W. BLANTYRE ON CHIKWAWA RD.
Aspect: Flat; Coll Source: Wild; Landuse: Grassland/Meadow; Propagule: Seed; Ph: 7.5; Slope: Undulating; Soil Drainage: Moist; Soil_Texture: Loam; Rainfall: 700

12 February 1972. Malawi

Collector(s):

Strickland, R W CSIRO Tropical Crops & Pastures

Donated

01 October 1972. Malawi

Donator(s):

Strickland, R W CSIRO Tropical Crops & Pastures

01 July 2014. Australia

Donator(s):

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

08 September 2015. Australia

Donator(s):

Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland

Accession Names and Identifiers

'JARRA'

Type: Cultivar name

AusTRCF 59745

Type: Donor identifier

Group: AusTRCF

Austraian Tropical Forage

CPI 59745

Type: Institute identifier

Group: CPI

Commonwealth Plant Introduction

ALP 1.3

Type: Priority Score

Narrative

Group Note

Digitaria milanjiana (Rendle) Stapf

Genus:

Digitaria

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Panicoideae

Tribe:

Paniceae

Subtribe:

Anthephorinae

Nomen number:

14039

Place of publication:

D. Prain, Fl. trop. Afr. 9:430. 1919

Verified:

03/22/1993 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Common names

English
digit grass –
Milanje finger grass –
woolly finger grass –
Spanish
milanjiana –

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Panicum milanjianum Rendle

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Digitaria kilimandscharica Mez
Digitaria milanjiana (Rendle) Stapf subsp. eylesiana Henrard
Digitaria milanjiana (Rendle) Stapf var. abscondita Henrard
Digitaria mombasana C. E. Hubb.

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study
GROWTH	Vigour	Vigour	10	QLD Goomboorian, COPE project
GROWTH	Vigour	Vigour	10	QLD Kairi, COPE project
GROWTH	Vigour	Vigour	10	QLD Kyogle, COPE project
GROWTH	Vigour	Vigour	10	QLD LaceyÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢s Creek, COPE project
GROWTH	Vigour	Vigour	10	QLD Numinbah, COPE project
GROWTH	Vigour	Vigour	2	QLD Mutdapilly, COPE project
GROWTH	Vigour	Vigour	6	QLD Butchers Creek, COPE project
GROWTH	Vigour	Vigour	6	QLD Dungarubba, COPE project
GROWTH	Vigour	Vigour	6	QLD Samford, COPE project
GROWTH	Vigour	Vigour	6	QLD Taree, COPE project
GROWTH	Vigour	Vigour	8	QLD Kin Kin, COPE project
MORPHOLOGY	Perenniality	plant perenniality	STRONGLY PERENNIAL - Strongly Perennial	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
MORPHOLOGY	Plant Dimensions	height (cm) and diameter (cm) of typical plant	100:40:00	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
MORPHOLOGY	Flowering	earliness to flowering	EARLY - Early Flowering	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
MORPHOLOGY	Peak Flowering	months when peak flowering occurred	Dec-Feb	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
MORPHOLOGY	Spread Method	method by which accession spreads	SEED & STOLONS - Seed & Stolons	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
MORPHOLOGY	Grazed Habit	growth habit of plants under moderate to heavy grazing	BUSH - Bush	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Establishment	establishment rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	101	QLD Samford, COPE project 1996
PRODUCTION	Establishment	establishment rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	122	QLD Samford, COPE project 1996
PRODUCTION	Establishment	establishment rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	5	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Establishment Variation	variation in establishment ratings at different locations from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	2-Jun	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Persistence	persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	2	QLD Butchers Creek, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Persistence	persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	2	QLD Dungarubba, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Persistence	persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	2	QLD Eungella, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Persistence	persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	2	QLD Kin Kin, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Persistence	persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	2	QLD Lochwall, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Persistence	persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	2	QLD Mutdapilly, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Persistence	persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	2	QLD Numinbah, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Persistence	persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	4	QLD Lochwall, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Persistence	persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	6	QLD Kairi RS - Z block, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Persistence	persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	7	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Persistence	persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	8	QLD Goomboorian, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Persistence	persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	8	QLD Kairi, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Persistence	persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	8	QLD Kyogle, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Persistence	persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	8	QLD LaceyÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢s Creek, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Persistence	persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	8	QLD Samford, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Persistence	persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	8	QLD Springmount (hut), COPE project
PRODUCTION	Persistence	persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	8	QLD Walkamin Research Station, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Seed Production	rating for seed production from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	4	QLD Kairi RS - Z block, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Seed Production	rating for seed production from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	4	QLD Walkamin Research Station, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Seed Production	rating for seed production from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	8	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Seed Production	rating for seed production from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	9	QLD Lochwall, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Seed Production	rating for seed production from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	9	QLD Springmount (hut), COPE project
PRODUCTION	Rate Of Spread	assessment how accessions spreads from 1 (negligible) to 8 (like bad weed)	1	QLD Lochwall, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Rate Of Spread	assessment how accessions spreads from 1 (negligible) to 8 (like bad weed)	4	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Rate Of Spread	assessment how accessions spreads from 1 (negligible) to 8 (like bad weed)	5	QLD Springmount (hut), COPE project
PRODUCTION	Rate Of Spread	assessment how accessions spreads from 1 (negligible) to 8 (like bad weed)	9	QLD Lochwall, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Out Of Season Green	rating for out-of-season greeness during non-growing period of species (normally winter for tropical forages)	2	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Out Of Season Green	rating for out-of-season greeness during non-growing period of species (normally winter for tropical forages)	2	QLD Lochwall, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Out Of Season Green	rating for out-of-season greeness during non-growing period of species (normally winter for tropical forages)	4	QLD Springmount (hut), COPE project
PRODUCTION	Out Of Season Green	rating for out-of-season greeness during non-growing period of species (normally winter for tropical forages)	9	QLD Lochwall, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Leafiness	rating for above-ground leafiness from 1 (no leaf) to 8 (extremely leafy)	2	QLD Lochwall, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Leafiness	rating for above-ground leafiness from 1 (no leaf) to 8 (extremely leafy)	6	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Leafiness	rating for above-ground leafiness from 1 (no leaf) to 8 (extremely leafy)	6	QLD Springmount (hut), COPE project
PRODUCTION	Competitiveness	rating for plant competitiveness from 1 (poor) to 8 (highly competitive)	1	QLD Lochwall, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Competitiveness	rating for plant competitiveness from 1 (poor) to 8 (highly competitive)	2	QLD Lochwall, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Competitiveness	rating for plant competitiveness from 1 (poor) to 8 (highly competitive)	6	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Competitiveness	rating for plant competitiveness from 1 (poor) to 8 (highly competitive)	8	QLD Springmount (hut), COPE project
PRODUCTION	Toxicity	rating of toxicity to animals from 1 (no problems) to 8 (highly toxic at all times to mammals)	1	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Grazing Tolerance	rating on tolerance to grazing from 1 (low tolerance) to 8 (high tolerance to severe & repeated grazing)	4	QLD Lochwall, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Grazing Tolerance	rating on tolerance to grazing from 1 (low tolerance) to 8 (high tolerance to severe & repeated grazing)	8	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Grazing Tolerance	rating on tolerance to grazing from 1 (low tolerance) to 8 (high tolerance to severe & repeated grazing)	8	QLD Springmount (hut), COPE project
PRODUCTION	Palatability Green	rating on palatability of plants when green and actively growing from 1 (very low) to 8 (very palatable)	8	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Palatability Dry	rating of palatability of plants when hayed off or dormant from 1 (very low) to 8 (very palatable)	5	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Adaptation To Sand	rating for adaptation to sandy soil from 1 (very poor) to 8 (well adapted)	8	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Pasture Potential	rating for pasture potential 1 (no potential because seedlings died or serious weed) to 8 (high potential on broad scale)	8	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Biomass Yield	Biomass Yield	102	QLD Kairi Research Station (TechRep), COPE project 1996
PRODUCTION	Biomass Yield	Biomass Yield	16	QLD Walkamin Research Station (TechRep), COPE project 1992
PRODUCTION	Biomass Yield	Biomass Yield	168	QLD Kairi Research Station (TechRep), COPE project 1995
PRODUCTION	Biomass Yield	Biomass Yield	192	QLD Walkamin Research Station (TechRep), COPE project 1992
PRODUCTION	Biomass Yield	Biomass Yield	24	QLD Walkamin Research Station (TechRep), COPE project 1992
PRODUCTION	Biomass Yield	Biomass Yield	44	QLD Walkamin Research Station (TechRep), COPE project 1996
PRODUCTION	Biomass Yield	Biomass Yield	650	QLD Walkamin Research Station (TechRep), COPE project 1995
PRODUCTION	Biomass Yield	Biomass Yield	77	QLD Walkamin Research Station (TechRep), COPE project 1992
PRODUCTION	Seed Yield	Seed Yield	1	QLD Walkamin Research Station (WRS), COPE project 1983
STRESS	Drought Tolerance	rating of drought tolerance from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	3	QLD Lochwall, COPE project
STRESS	Drought Tolerance	rating of drought tolerance from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	3	QLD Springmount (hut), COPE project
STRESS	Drought Tolerance	rating of drought tolerance from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	6	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
STRESS	Drought Tolerance	rating of drought tolerance from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	9	QLD Lochwall, COPE project
STRESS	Frost Tolerance	rating of plant frost tolerance from 1 (killed by light frost) to 8 (not killed by repeated serve radiation frosts)	7	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED