Parthenium

Pasture weeds such as Parthenium hysterophorous and introduced grasses are not yet widespread, and active management of grazing intensity and weed infestations should protect the value of native pastures and dry rainforest pockets of the region.

Einasleigh upland savanna 2008

Finally, the Waite Institute having in the meantime been much depleted by the demands of World War II, Trumble published with Robert Langdon Crocker, Investigations of Guayule (Parthenium argentatum Gray) in South Australia (Melbourne: H.E. Daw, government printer, 1945).

Archive 2009-01-01 2009

Phidippides tells the Athenians that on Mount Parthenium, en route to Sparta, he saw the god Pan, who bade him ask his countrymen: “Why do you pay no heed to Pan, who is a good friend to the people of Athens, has been many times serviceable to you, and will be so again?”

A Historian For Our Time 2007

Phidippides tells the Athenians that on Mount Parthenium, en route to Sparta, he saw the god Pan, who bade him ask his countrymen: “Why do you pay no heed to Pan, who is a good friend to the people of Athens, has been many times serviceable to you, and will be so again?”

A Historian For Our Time 2007

Parthenium, and more again from Apollonia and the neighbouring places, also cavalry.

Anabasis 2007

Asidates, hearing that Xenophon had again sacrificed with the intention of another attack, and was approaching with his whole army, left his tower and took up quarters in some villages lying under the town of Parthenium.

Anabasis 2007

The invasive weed Parthenium hysterophorus constitutes a significant threat to many areas of the central Brigalow Belt.

Brigalow tropical savanna 2007

For example, the weed Parthenium hysterophorus is a recent introduction to Africa through grain shipments for famine relief to Ethiopia.

Invasive alien species in Africa 2007

This is particularly true in Dichanthium grasslands where once Parthenium hysterophorus has attained local dominance, pastures are rendered unproductive and may be converted to cropping to avoid loss of income.

Brigalow tropical savanna 2007

Parthenium hysterophorus (congress weed) invades disturbed land, including overgrazed and recently cleared or ploughed land.

Invasive alien species and development challenges in Africa 2007