Digitaria 305 claims

genus · family Poaceae · green plant · NCBI Taxonomy ↗

Also written in claims: crabgrass — NCBI synonyms: Megaloprotachne

26 spellings

Digitaria
Digitaria · picture of the genus (one of its species)Public domain · Wikimedia Commons ↗
Method / resourceobservedoriginal resultbasis n/a

Claim · model-written summary

A phenotypic classification system for Digitaria was developed.

Taxon
Digitaria speciesDigitariae0
Outcome
phenotypic classification systeme0
Value
genome-scale datae0

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“A phenotypic classification system for Digitaria species is developed by integrating genome-scale data with detailed morphological observations.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 492–636

Title

Digitaria genome analyses indicate introgression may drive local adaptation and herbicide resistance

Yujie Huang; Jian Li; Zhefu Li; et al. Nature Communications 2026. doi:10.1038/s41467-026-69076-x

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Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

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Comparative analyses found lineage-specific expansions in herbicide-associated gene families.

Taxon
DigitariaDigitariat0
Outcome
lineage-specific expansions in herbicide-associated gene familiese0

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“Digitaria”

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“reveal lineage-specific expansions in herbicide-associated gene families”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 733–805

Title

Digitaria genome analyses indicate introgression may drive local adaptation and herbicide resistance

Yujie Huang; Jian Li; Zhefu Li; et al. Nature Communications 2026. doi:10.1038/s41467-026-69076-x

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Associationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

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Extensive sympatric introgression correlated with environmental selection.

Taxon
DigitariaDigitariae0
Outcome
sympatric introgressione0
Setting
environmental selectione0

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“Extensive sympatric introgression is observed within Digitaria, correlated with environmental selection.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 807–911

Title

Digitaria genome analyses indicate introgression may drive local adaptation and herbicide resistance

Yujie Huang; Jian Li; Zhefu Li; et al. Nature Communications 2026. doi:10.1038/s41467-026-69076-x

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Associationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Nineteen candidate genes were associated with herbicide resistance.

Taxon
DigitariaDigitariat0
Gene
DsSOH1e0
Outcome
herbicide resistancee0
Value
19 candidate genese0

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“Digitaria”

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“we identify 19 candidate genes associated with herbicide resistance, including DsSOH1”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 959–1044

Title

Digitaria genome analyses indicate introgression may drive local adaptation and herbicide resistance

Yujie Huang; Jian Li; Zhefu Li; et al. Nature Communications 2026. doi:10.1038/s41467-026-69076-x

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Alternating temperatures promoted germination in 18% of accessions.

Taxon
Cenchrus , Digitaria , Echinochloa , Setaria and UrochloaSetariaCenchrusUrochloaEchinochloaDigitariat0
Treatment
Alternating temperaturese0
Outcome
germinatione0
Direction
promotede0
Value
18%e0

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“Alternating temperatures promoted the germination of 18% of the tested accessions.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 901–983
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“Cenchrus , Digitaria , Echinochloa , Setaria and Urochloa”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 66–123

Title

Dehulling the secret of the germination of crop wild relatives of Cenchrus , Digitaria , Echinochloa , Setaria and Urochloa

Filippo Guzzon; Elena Fouce Hernandez; Elena Castillo-Lorenzo Seed Science and Technology 2026. doi:10.15258/sst.2026.54.1.07

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

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Dehulling enhanced germination in 83% of accessions.

Taxon
Cenchrus , Digitaria , Echinochloa , Setaria and UrochloaSetariaCenchrusUrochloaEchinochloaDigitariat0
Treatment
Dehulling the caryopsese0
Outcome
germinatione0
Direction
enhancede0
Value
83%e0

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“Dehulling the caryopses enhanced the germination of 83% of the accessions”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 984–1057
t0

“Cenchrus , Digitaria , Echinochloa , Setaria and Urochloa”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 66–123

Title

Dehulling the secret of the germination of crop wild relatives of Cenchrus , Digitaria , Echinochloa , Setaria and Urochloa

Filippo Guzzon; Elena Fouce Hernandez; Elena Castillo-Lorenzo Seed Science and Technology 2026. doi:10.15258/sst.2026.54.1.07

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Caryopsis extraction with GA 3 further improved final germination in 83% of accessions.

Taxon
Cenchrus , Digitaria , Echinochloa , Setaria and UrochloaSetariaCenchrusUrochloaEchinochloaDigitariat0
Treatment
caryopsis extraction coupled with the use of GA 3e0
Outcome
final germinatione0
Direction
improvede0
Value
83%e0

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“for 83% of the tested accessions caryopsis extraction coupled with the use of GA 3 further improved final germination.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1059–1177
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“Cenchrus , Digitaria , Echinochloa , Setaria and Urochloa”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 66–123

Title

Dehulling the secret of the germination of crop wild relatives of Cenchrus , Digitaria , Echinochloa , Setaria and Urochloa

Filippo Guzzon; Elena Fouce Hernandez; Elena Castillo-Lorenzo Seed Science and Technology 2026. doi:10.15258/sst.2026.54.1.07

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Observationobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Germination above 70% was achieved for 22 of 24 accessions.

Taxon
Cenchrus , Digitaria , Echinochloa , Setaria and UrochloaSetariaCenchrusUrochloaEchinochloaDigitariat0
Outcome
germinatione0
Value
> 70%e0
Qualifier
22 of the 24 tested accessionse0

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“Overall, germination > 70% was obtained for 22 of the 24 tested accessions.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1178–1253
t0

“Cenchrus , Digitaria , Echinochloa , Setaria and Urochloa”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 66–123

Title

Dehulling the secret of the germination of crop wild relatives of Cenchrus , Digitaria , Echinochloa , Setaria and Urochloa

Filippo Guzzon; Elena Fouce Hernandez; Elena Castillo-Lorenzo Seed Science and Technology 2026. doi:10.15258/sst.2026.54.1.07

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Observationauthor interpretationoriginal resultmeasured

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All three Digitaria species represent previously unrecorded central African flora in western Tanzania.

Taxon
DigitariaDigitariat0
Outcome
central African flora in western Tanzania previously unrecordede0
Setting
western Tanzaniae0

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“All three species represent aspects of the central African flora in western Tanzania previously unrecorded due to low collecting effort in this area”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 399–547
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“Digitaria”

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Title

Two new species and a new record of Digitaria (Poaceae: Panicoideae) from western Tanzania and the Uzondo Plateau

Rafael Felipe de Almeida; George P. Burton; Higor Antonio-Domingues; et al. Kew Bulletin 2026. doi:10.1007/s12225-025-10331-7

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Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

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Four distinct evolutionary lineages were found for the Digitaria crops.

Taxon
DigitariaDigitariae2
Outcome
distinct evolutionary lineagese2
Value
Foure2

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e2

“Four distinct evolutionary lineages are found for the Digitaria crops”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1189–1258

Title

Phylogenetics and evolution of Digitaria grasses, including cereal crops fonio, raishan and Polish millet

George P Burton; Paolo Ceci; Lorna MacKinnon; et al. Annals of Botany 2025. doi:10.1093/aob/mcaf212

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