Listing of Useful Plants of the World
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.
Amorphophallus rivieri
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Common Name(s):
konjacReferences
(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.]Cho, Y. and J. D. Palmer (1999). Multiple acquisitions via horizontal transfer of a group I intron in the mitochondrial cox1 gene during evolution of the Araceae family. Molecular Biology and Evolution. Sept. 16(9): 1155-1165. {a} Department of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, 47405, USA
Cu, X. L. S., P. Zhou, et al. (1996). Analysis of nutritional components in another four Amorphophallus rivieri. Acta Nutrimenta Sinica 18(4): 499-501. Inst. Nanjing Military Command Drug Control, Nanjing 210002, China
Weryszko, C. E. and M. Stpiczynska (1995). Osmophores of Amorphophallus rivieri Durieu (Araceae). Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae 64(2): 121-129. Dep. Botany, Agricultural Academy, Akademicka 15, 20-950 Lublin, Poland
George, A. P., R. J. Nissen, et al. (1993). Effects of postharvest topping, autumn cincturing, and paclobutrazol on growth, yield, and fruit quality of the low chill nectarine cv. Sundowner in subtropical Australia. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 33(3): 353-362. {a} Queensland Dep. Primary Industries, Maroochy Horticultural Res. Station, PO Box 5083, Sunshine Coast Mail Cent., Nambour, Qld 4560, Australia
Skubatz, H. and B. J. D. Meeuse (1993). Energy loss in tissue slices of the inflorescence of Sauromatum guttatum (Schott) analysed by microcalorimetry. Journal of Experimental Botany 44(259): 493-499. {a} Dep. Bot., KB-15, Univ. Wash., Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Wootton, A. N., B. M. Luker, et al. (1993). The extraction of a glucomannan polysaccharide from Konjac corms (elephant yam, Amorphophallus rivieri). Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 61(4): 429-433. {a} Unilever Res., Colworth Lab., Colworth Hosp., Sharnbrook, Bedford MK44 1LQ, UK
Chen, D. (1992). Investigation on land snails in Sanxia Reservoir and neighboring area, China. Sinozoologia(9): 119-132. Inst. Zool., Academia Sinica, Beijing, China
Sewall, C. J. (1992). Gelling interactions of phycocolloids extracted from red algae with a galactomannan from locust bean and a glucomannan from konjac tuber. Journal of Applied Phycology 4(4): 347-351. FMC Corporation, Food Ingredients Division, Box 308, Rockland, ME 04841, USA
Luo, D., Y. Li, et al. (1991). Prophylactic effect of refined Amorphophallus konjac on MNNG-induced lung cancers in mice. Journal Of West China University Of Medical Sciences 22(3): 287-291.
Skubatz, H., T. A. Nelson, et al. (1990). IR thermography of Arum lily inflorescences. Planta 182(3): 432-436.
Plese, N., G. Horvat, et al. (1989). Etiology of virus disease of the aroid Amorphophallus rivieri. Acta Botanica Croatica 48: 15-18.
Wang, S. X., Y. Y. Wen, et al. (1989). The study on the cell-wall polysaccharide of Amorphophallus rivieri. Acta Botanica Sinica 31(8): 626-628.
Zhuang, C. and J. Zhuo (1987). Study on callus induction and plant regeneration in Amorphophallus. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 9(3): 339-347.
Asokan, M. P., S. K. O'Hair, et al. (1984). In vitro plant regeneration from corm callus of Amorphophallus rivieri. Scientia Horticulturae 24(3-4): 251-256.
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