Listing of Useful Plants of the World
[formerly Listing of Potential New Crops for Australia]

NOTICE: Information on the background to this Listing is available. The analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time was completed in 1997, using the Agricola database (1970-1996). Hard copies of the Listing (553 pages; over 4200 new crops listed with the analyses of numbers of papers over time included) are available from the publisher, Dr Rob Fletcher; see Advice on Publications Available.

The references listed below are from the Biological Abstracts database (1988-2000) and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re Silverplatter, go to www.silverplatter.com.

Agathis dammara
syn Agathis alba

 

Analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time (Agricola database 1970-1996):

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): manila copal syn batjan gum syn batu gum
Crop Use(s): resin
Reference Source(s): Rehm
Number of Papers/Mentions: 7

References (Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):

[These references are from the Biological Abstracts database and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re SilverPlatter, go to www.silverplatter.com. References are listed alphabetically by author within years, with most recent references first; addresses of author(s) have been included when available. To search within this page, we suggest using Find in Page, within the Edit menu of the Web Browser.]

Ahmed, G. U. (1992). Height, diameter and age relationships of Tectona grandis L., Syzygium grande Sheele and Dipterocarpus turbinatus Gaertin. Chittagong University Studies Part II Science 16(2): 7-16. Inst. Forestry, Univ. Chittagong, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Purwanto, I. (1992). Effects of forest plantation of Alnus sp., Eucalyptus microcoris, Pinus merkusii, Agathis dammara and Eucalyptus deglupta species on soil properties. Buletin Penelitian Hutan(552): 1-10. Pusat Penelitian dan Pengembangan Hutan, Jalan Gunung Batu 5, P.O. Box 66, Bogor, Indonesia

Bruijnzeel, L. A. (1989). Nutrient content of bulk precipitation in south-central Java, Indonesia. Journal Of Tropical Ecology 5(2): 187-202.

Jost, T., Y. Sell, et al. (1989). Contact allergy to manilla resin: Nomenclature and physico-chemistry of manilla, kauri, damar and copal resins. Contact Dermatitis 21(4): 228-238.

Bruijnzell, L. A. (1988). Estimates of evaporation in plantations of Agathis dammara Warb. in South-Central Java, Indonesia. Journal Of Tropical Forest Science 1(2): 145-161.

Siregar, M. (1987). The comparison of ground vegetation under four forest plantations in Candikuning Bali (Indonesia). Berita Biologi 3(Suppl): 45-50.

Bruijnzeel, L. A. and K. F. Wiersum (1985). A nutrient balance sheet for Agathis dammara plantation forest under various management conditions in central Java, Indonesia. Forest Ecology And Management 10(3): 195-208.

Index of botanical names:
[A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M]
[N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [X] [Y] [Z]

Index of common names:
[A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M]
[N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [X] [Y] [Z]

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Contact: Dr Rob Fletcher, School of Agriculture and Horticulture, The University of Queensland, Gatton 4343; Telephone: 07 5460 1311 or 07 5460 1301; Facsimile: 07 5460 1112; International facsimile: 61 7 5460 1112; Email: r.fletcher@mailbox.uq.edu.au

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Latest update 30 January 2001 by: RF