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.


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Arum italicum

 

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

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): italian arum
Crop Use(s): root
Reference Source(s): Sturtevant
Number of Papers/Mentions: 18

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.]

Bonora, A., S. Pancaldi, et al. (2000). Carotenoid and ultrastructure variations in plastids of Arum italicum Miller fruit during maturation and ripening. Journal of Experimental Botany. [print] May 51(346): 873-884. {a} Department of Biology, Section of Botany, University of Ferrara, C.so Porta Mare, 2, l-44100, Ferrara, Italy

Giordano, C. and M. M. Lippi (2000). Pollen morphology in the genus Arum L. (Araceae) in Italy. Webbia . [print] 55(1): 47-55. {a} Dipartimento di Biologia, Vegetale dell'Universita, Via G. La Pira 4, I-50121, Firenze, Italy

Chivasa, S., J. O. Berry, et al. (1999). Changes in gene expression during development and thermogenesis in Arum. Australian Journal of Plant Physiology 26(5): 391-399. {a} Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EA, UK

Mendez, M. (1999). Effects of sexual reproduction on growth and vegetative propagation in the perennial geophyte Arum italicum (Araceae). Plant Biology Stuttgart. Jan. 1(1): 115-120. {a} Dpto. Biologia de Organismos y Sistemas, Universidad de Oviedo, Cl Catedratico Rodrigo Uria s/n, E-33071, Oviedo, Spain

Hoefnagel, M. H. N. and J. T. Wiskich (1998). Activation of the plant alternative oxidase by high reduction levels of the Q-pool and pyruvate. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 355(2): 262-270. {a} Dep. Botany, Univ. Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia

Mendez, M. (1998). Modification of phenotypic and functional gender in the monoecious Arum italicum (Araceae). American Journal of Botany 85(2): 225-234. {a} Dep. Ecol. Bot., Univ. Uppsala, Villavagen 14, S-752 26 Uppsala, Sweden

Pancaldi, S., A. Bonora, et al. (1998). Intra-tissue characteristics of chloroplasts in the lamina and petiole of mature winter leaf of Arum italicum Miller. Botanica Acta 111(4): 261-272. {a} Dep. Biol., Section Botany, Univ. Ferrara, Corso Porta Mare 2, I-44100 Ferrara, Italy

Hoefnagel, M. H. N., P. R. Rich, et al. (1997). Substrate kinetics of the plant mitochondrial alternative oxidase and the effects of pyruvate. Plant Physiology Rockville 115(3): 1145-1153. {a} Dep. Botany, Univ. Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia

Mendez, M. (1997). Sources of variation in seed mass in Arum italicum. International Journal of Plant Sciences 158(3): 298-305. Dep. Ecological Botany, Uppsala Univ., Villavagen 14, S-752 36 Uppsala, Sweden

Ferreira, R. M. B., E. Franco, et al. (1996). Covalent dimerization of ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase subunits by UV radiation. Biochemical Journal 318(1): 227-234. {a} Dep. Bot. e Engenharia Biol., Inst. Superior Agron., Univ. Tecnica Lisboa, 1399 Lisboa Codex, Portugal

Gellerstedt, G., K. Lundquist, et al. (1995). Revised structures for neolignans for Arum italicum. Phytochemistry Oxford 40(1): 263-265. {a} Div. Forest Products, CSIRO, Private Bag 10, Rosebank MDC, Clayton, Victoria 3169, Australia

Albrizio, M., G. L. De, et al. (1994). Investigations of the coxII intron structure in the mitochondrial genomes of angiosperms. Plant Science Limerick 100(2): 179-186. {a} Istituto Botanica, V.E. Orabona 4, 70125 Bari, Italy

Greca, M. D., A. Molinaro, et al. (1994). Neolignans from Arum italicum. Phytochemistry Oxford 35(3): 777-779. {a} Dipartimento di Chimica Organica e Biologica, Universita Federico II, Via Mezzocannone 16, I-80134 Napoli, Italy

Van, D. B. C. W. M., A. M. Wagner, et al. (1994). The relationship between electron flux and the redox poise of the quinone pool in plant mitochondria: Interplay between quinol-oxidizing and quinone-reducing pathways. European Journal of Biochemistry 226(3): 1071-1078. {a} Dep. Mol. Cell. Biol., Vrije Univ., De Boelelaan 1087, NL-1081 HV Amsterdam, Netherlands

Cox, J. E. and D. W. Larson (1993). Spatial heterogeneity of vegetation and environmental factors on talus slopes of the Niagara Escarpment. Canadian Journal of Botany 71(2): 323-332. {a} Dep. Botany, Univ. Guelph, Guelph, Ont. N1G 2W1, Canada

Mendez, M. and J. R. Obeso (1993). Size-dependent reproductive and vegetative allocation in Arum italicum (Araceae). Canadian Journal of Botany 71(2): 309-314. Dep. Biologia Organismos Sistemas, Unidad Ecologia, Univ. Oviedo, E-33005 Oviedo, Spain

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

Mendez, M. and J. R. Obeso (1992). Influence of the appendix of the spadix on the infructescence set in Arum italicum Miller (Araceae). Anales del Jardin Botanico de Madrid 50(2): 229-237. {a} Dep. B.O.S., Univ. Oviedo, E-33005 Oviedo, Spain

Puetz, N. (1992). Measurement of the pulling force of a single contractile root. Canadian Journal of Botany 70(7): 1433-1439. Botanisches Inst. der. R.W.T.H. Aachen, Abteilung Morphologie der Pflanzen, Worringer Weg, 5100 Aachen, Germany

Forziano, M. J., J. V. Crisci, et al. (1991). Arum italicum (Araceae), naturalized species of the flora of Argentina. Kurtziana 21: 237-242.

Skubatz, H., T. A. Nelson, et al. (1990). IR thermography of Arum lily inflorescences. Planta 182(3): 432-436.

Pericas, J. J., J. A. Rossello, et al. (1987). Notes on Balearic flora: 1-5. Candollea 42(1): 393-398.

Alpinar, K. (1986). Some observations and finding on ARum L. (Araceae) species of west Turkey. Doga Biyoloji Serisi 10(3): 240-253.

Bedalov, M. (1985). Scanning electron microscopy of pollen grains of some species of the genus Arum (Araceae). Plant Systematics And Evolution 149(3-4): 211-216.

Bedalov, M. (1984). A new pentaploid of the genus Arum (Araceae). Botanica Helvetica 94(2): 385-390.

Greuter, W. (1984). Arum in Crete. Botanica Helvetica 94(1): 15-22.

Murata, J. (1475). Diversity of shoot morphology in Typhonium (Araceae). American Journal Of Botany 77(11): 1475-1481.

Boyce, P. The genus Arum (Araceae) in Greece and Cyprus. Annales Musei Goulandris 9: 27-38. The Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3AB, UK

Frattini, S. Observations on recent and relict flora of the city of Milan in relation to "heat-islands". Allionia Turin 32: 207-213. Via Longarone 1, 20157 Milano, Italy


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