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.


Batis maritima

 

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

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): saltwort syn jamaica samphire
Crop Use(s): vegetable
Reference Source(s): Douglas, Sturtevant
Number of Papers/Mentions: 13

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.]

Attieh, J., S. A. Sparace, et al. (2000). Purification and properties of multiple isoforms of a novel thiol methyltransferase involved in the production of volatile sulfur compounds from Brassica oleracea. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. [print] August 380(2): 257-266. {a} Institut de Recherche en Biologie Vegetale, Universite de Montreal, 4101 Rue Sherbrooke est, Montreal, PQ, H1X 2B2, Canada

Pennings, S. C. and R. M. Callaway (2000). The advantages of clonal integration under different ecological conditions: A community-wide test. Ecology Washington D C. [print] March 81(3): 709-716. {a} University of Georgia Marine Institute, Sapelo Island, GA, 31327, USA

Wikelski, M. and P. H. Wrege (2000). Niche expansion, body size, and survival in Galapagos marine iguanas. Oecologia Berlin. [print] July 124(1): 107-115. {a} Dept. of Ecology, Ethology and Evolution, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 505 S. Goodwin Ave., 515 Morrill Hall, Urbana-Champaign, IL, 61820, USA

Cafferty, S. and A. K. Monro (1999). Typification of Batis maritima L. (Bataceae). Novon . Winter 9(4): 490. {a} Department of Botany, Natural History Museum, London, SW7 5BD, UK

Ni, X. and L. P. Hager (1999). Expression of Batis maritima methyl chloride transferase in Escherichia coli. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. March 96(7): 3611-3615. {a} 600 South Mathews Avenue, Urbana, IL, 61801, USA

Ni, X. and L. P. Hager (1998). cDNA cloning of Batis maritima methyl chloride transferase and purification of the enzyme. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 95(22): 12866-12871. {a} Dep. Biochemistry, Univ. Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 600 South Mathews Ave., Urbana, IL 61801, USA

Pennings, S. C. and C. L. Richards (1998). Effects of wrack burial in salt-stressed habitats: Batis maritima in a southwest Atlantic salt marsh. Ecography 21(6): 630-638. {a} Univ. Georgia Marine Inst., Sapelo Island, GA 31327, USA

Miyamoto, S., E. P. Glenn, et al. (1996). Growth, water use and salt uptake of four halophytes irrigated with highly saline water. Journal of Arid Environments 32(2): 141-159. {a} Texas A and M Univ. Agric. Res. Center, 1380 A and M Circle, El Paso, TX 79927, USA

Baltz, D. M., C. Rakocinski, et al. (1993). Microhabitat use by marsh-edge fishes in a Louisiana estuary. Environmental Biology of Fishes 36(2): 109-126. {a} Coastal Fisheries Inst., Dep. Oceanography, Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge, LA 70803-7503, USA

Rey, J. R., R. A. Crossman, et al. (1990). Vegetation dynamics in impounded marshes along the Indian River Lagoon, Florida, USA. Environmental Management 14(3): 396-410.

Rico, G. V. (1990). Bataceae from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Phytologia 68(2): 108-112.

Lopez, P. J. and E. Ezcurra (1989). Zonation in mangrove and salt marsh vegetation at Laguna de Mecoacan, Mexico. Biotropica 21(2): 107-114.

Luettge, U., M. Popp, et al. (1989). Ecophysiology of xerophytic and halophytic vegetation of coastal alluvial plain in northern Venezuela: V. The Batis maritima - Sesuvium portulacastrum vegetation unit. New Phytologist 111(2): 283-292.

Koske, R. E. (1988). Vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizae of some Hawaiian (USA) dune plants. Pacific Science 42(3-4): 217-229.

Lanning, F. C. and L. N. Eleuterius (1985). Silica and ash in tissues of some plants growing in the coastal area of Mississippi, USA. Annals Of Botany 56(2): 157-172.

Cooper, W. J., D. J. Cooper, et al. (1491). Emissions of biogenic sulfur compounds from several wetland soils in Florida (USA). Atmospheric Environment 21(7): 1491-1496.


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Index of common names:
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