
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.
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weed.Calotropis procera
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(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.]Dewan, S., S. Kumar, et al. (2000). Antipyretic effect of latex of Calotropis procera. Indian Journal of Pharmacology. [print] June 32(3): 252. {a} Department of Pharmacology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 110 029, India
Dewan, S., H. Sangraula, et al. (2000). Preliminary studies on the analgesic activity of latex of Calotropris procera. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. [print] November 73(1-2): 307-311. {a} Department of Pharmacology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, 110029, India
Markouk, M., K. Bekkouche, et al. (2000). Evaluation of some Moroccan medicinal plant extracts for larvicidal activity. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. [print] November 73(1-2): 293-297. {a} Laboratory of Medicinal Plants and Phytochemistry, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences - Semlalia, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
Samvatsar, S. and V. B. Diwanji (2000). Plant sources for the treatment of jaundice in the tribals of Western Madhya Pradesh of India. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. [print] November 73(1-2): 313-316. {a} School of Life Sciences, Devi Ahilya Vishwa Vidyalaya, Khandwa Road Campus, Indore, 452001, India
Sharma, P. and J. D. Sharma (2000). In-vitro schizonticidal screening of Calotropis procera. Fitoterapia . Feb. 71(1): 77-79. {a} School of Environmental Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 110067, India
Ansari, S. H. and M. Ali (1999). New oleanene triterpenes from root bark of Calotropis procera. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences. Dec. 21(4): 978-981. {a} Faculty of Pharmacy, Jamia Hamdard (Hamdard University), Hamdard Nagar, New Delhi, 110062, India
Barreto, R. W., H. C. Evans, et al. (1999). Fungal pathogens of Calotropis procera (rubber bush), with two new records from Brazil. Australasian Plant Pathology 28(2): 126-130. {a} Departamento de Fitopatologia, Universidade Federal de Vicosa, Vicosa, MG, 36571-000, Brazil
Khurma, U. R. and P. Chaudhary (1999). Comparative effects of extracts of different parts of Calotropis procera, Cassia fistula, Ricinus communis and Sesbania sesban on Meloidogyne javanica juveniles. Journal of Environmental Biology. Oct. 20(4): 287-288. {a} Department of Zoology, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, 143 005, India
Larhsini, M., L. Oumoulid, et al. (1999). Screening of antibacterial and antiparasitic activities of six Moroccan medicinal plants. Therapie London. Nov. Dec. 54(6): 763-765. {a} Laboratory of Medicinal Plants and Phytochemistry, Faculty of Sciences-Semlalia, Department of Biology, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakesh, 40000, Morocco
Lev, Y. S. (1999). Articulated cork in Calotropis procera (Asclepiadaceae). Aliso . Oct. 18(2): 161-163. {a} Department of Natural Resources, Agricultural Research Organization, Volcani Center, Bet Dagan, 50250, Israel
Parvatha, R. P., M. S. Rao, et al. (1999). Eco-friendly management of Meloidogyne incognita on tomato by integration of Verticillium chlamydosporium with neem and calotropis leaves. Zeitschrift fuer Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz. Sept. 106(5): 530-533. {a} Division of Agricultural Entomology and Nematology, Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bangalore, 560 089, India
Chaughule, R. S., S. S. Ranade, et al. (1998). Magnetic resonance imaging of Calotropis procera (Ait) R.Br. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 36(6): 610-614. {a} Tata Inst. Fundamental Res., Mumbai 400 005, India
El, B. S. M. A., S. E. I. Adam, et al. (1998). Studies on laticiferous plants: Toxic effects in goats on Calotropis procera latex given by different routes of administration. DTW Deutsche Tieraerztliche Wochenschrift 105(11): 425-427. {a} Dep. Veterinary Med., King Saud Univ., P.O. Box 1482, Buraidah, Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia
Ganaba, S., J. M. Ouadba, et al. (1998). Fuelwood in the Sahelian region of Burkina Faso: Ethnic preferences. Secheresse Montrouge 9(4): 261-268. {a} Departement Productions forestieres, INERA, CRREA du Sahel, Dori, Burkina-Faso
Haribal, M. and J. A. A. Renwick (1998). Identification and distribution of oviposition stimulants for monarch butterflies in hosts and nonhosts. Journal of Chemical Ecology 24(5): 891-904. {a} Boyce Thompson Inst., Tower Road, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
Harsh, N. S. K. (1998). Biological control of damping-off and wilt of Albizia lebbek seedlings using plant extracts. Indian Forester. Nov. 124(11): 962-966. {a} Forest Pathology Division, Tropical Forest Research Institute, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
Sen, T., A. Basu, et al. (1998). Studies on the possible mechanism of the gastric mucosal protection by Calotropis procera: Involvement of 5-lipoxygenase pathway. Fundamental and Clinical Pharmacology 12(1): 82-87. {a} Div. Pharmacol., Dep. Pharm. Technol., PB 17013, PO Jadavpur Univ., Calcutta - 700032, India
Toure, S. F., D. B. Michalet, et al. (1998). Occurrence of digestive interactions in tree forage-based diets for sheep. Animal Feed Science and Technology 74(1): 63-78. {a} ISRA-LNERV BP 2057, Dakar, Senegal
Adoum, O. A., N. T. Dabo, et al. (1997). Bioactivities of some savanna plants in the brine shrimp lethality test and in vitro antimicrobial assay. International Journal of Pharmacognosy 35(5): 334-337. {a} Chem. Dep., Coll. Sci., Sultan Qaboos Univ., P.O. Box 36, Al-Khod Postal Code 123, Muscat, Oman
El, S. H. M., K. A. Farghai, et al. (1997). Trifactorial interactive effects of nutrients, water potential and temperature on carbohydrate allocation to the embryonic axis of desert plant seeds. Journal of Arid Environments 35(4): 655-664. Bot. Dep., Fac. Sci., Assiut Univ., Assiut 71516, Egypt
Khilare, V. C. and L. V. Gangawane (1997). Application of medicinal plant extracts in the management of thiophantate methyl resistant Penicillium digitatum causing green mold of Mosambi. Journal of Mycology and Plant Pathology 27(2): 134-137. Soil Microbiology Pesticides Lab., Dep. Botany, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada Univ., Aurangabad 431 004, Maharashtra, India
Kishore, N., A. K. Chopra, et al. (1997). Antimicrobial properties of Calotropis procera Ait. in different seasons. A study in vitro. Biological Memoirs 23(2): 53-57. {a} Quality Assurance Department, Orchid Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Chennai-600 086, India
Larhsini, M., M. Bousaid, et al. (1997). Evaluation of antifungal and molluscicidal properties of extracts of Calotropis procera. Fitoterapia 68(4): 371-373. {a} Lab. Plantes Medicinales Phytochimie, Dep. Biologie, Fac. des Sciences-Semlalia, B.P.S15, Marrakech, Maroc
Leonard, J. and L. Boulos (1997). Incorrect listing of samples originating in the Jebel Uweinat in the "Flora of Libya". Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique 66(1-2): 13-17. {a} Jardin Bot. Natl. Belgique, Domaine Bouchout, B-1860 Meise, Belgium
Mann, A., M. E. Abalaka, et al. (1997). The antimicrobial activity of the leaf extracts of Calotropis procera. Biomedical Letters 55(219): 205-210. {a} Dep. Mathematics and Sci., Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger State, Nigeria
Mohamed, M. A., C. C. B. O, et al. (1997). Assessment of chemical composition and yield of Queso blanco (White cheese) made with Calotropis procera and lemon juices. Journal of Food Science and Technology 34(6): 523-525. {a} Beckstraat, M. 40 9077 SJ Vrouwenparochie, Netherlands
Moursey, L. E. (1997). Insecticidal activity of Calotropis procera extracts on the flesh fly, Sarcophaga haemorrhoidalis Fallen. Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology 27(2): 505-514. Dep. Entomol., Fac. Sci., Cairo Univ., Giza, Egypt
Shivpuri, A., O. P. Sharma, et al. (1997). Fungitoxic properties of plant extracts against pathogenic fungi. Journal of Mycology and Plant Pathology 27(1): 29-31. Dep. Plant Pathol., Agric. Res. Stn., Durgapura, Jaipur 301 018, Rajasthan, India
Srinivas, T., M. S. Rao, et al. (1997). Integrated management of leaf spot of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) with botanicals and chemicals. Zeitschrift fuer Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz 104(5): 528-530. Agricultural Res. Station, Kadiri 515 591, Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Suri, S. S. and K. G. Ramawat (1997). Extracellular calcium deprivation stimulates laticifer differentiation in callus cultures of Calotropis procera. Annals of Botany London 79(4): 371-374. Lab. Bio-Mol. Technol., Dep. Bot., M.L. Sukhadia Univ., Udaipur-313 001, India
Ahmed, R., M. Z. Shahab, et al. (1996). Effect of soil amendment with Calotropis procera for the control of Meloidogyne javanica infection on egg plant. Pakistan Journal of Nematology 14(1): 55-59. {a} Dep. Plant Pathol., Univ. Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Ali, T. and S. I. Ali (1996). Effect of sugar concentration on pollinium germination in some members of Asclepiadaceae. Pakistan Journal of Botany 28(2): 161-165. Dep. Bot., Univ. Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan
El, D. M. A. (1996). Vegetation-environment relationships along the Red Sea Coastal Desert, Saudi Arabia. Egyptian Journal of Botany 36(1): 71-89. {a} Bot. Dep., Fac. Sci., Mansoura Univ., Mansoura, Egypt
Firoza, K. and M. A. Maqbool (1996). Effect of plant extracts in the control of Helicotylenchus dihystera (Cobb, 1893, Sher, 1961). Pakistan Journal of Nematology 14(1): 61-66. Natl. Nematological Res. Cent., Univ. Karachi, Karachi 75270, Pakistan
Jain, S. C., R. Sharma, et al. (1996). Antimicrobial activity of Calotropis procera. Fitoterapia 67(3): 275-276. {a} Med. Plants, Res. Lab., Dep. Botany Chemistry, Univ. Rajasthan, Jaipur 302004, India
Qazi, J. I. and R. H. Jafri (1996). Uptake and concentration or uranium in animals and plants from a natural radioactive terrestrial ecosystem in Pakistan. Punjab University Journal of Zoology 11: 51-56. Dep. Zool., Univ. Punjab, Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore 54590, Pakistan
Samraoui, B. (1996). Breeding status and range expansion of Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) in the Algerian Sahara (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae Danainae). Nota Lepidopterologica 19(3-4): 261-263. Univ. Annaba, 4, rue Hassi-Beida, Annaba, Algeria
Suri, S. S. and K. G. Ramawat (1996). Effect of Calotropis latex on laticifers differentiation in callus cultures of Calotropis procera. Biologia Plantarum Prague 38(2): 185-190. Dep. Bot., ML Sukhadia Univ., Udaipur 313 001, India
Abid, M., H. S. Etheshamul, et al. (1995). Comparative efficacy of neem cake and other organic amendments in the control of root-knot nematode in mungbean. Pakistan Journal of Nematology 13(2): 103-107. {a} National Nematol. Res. Cent., Univ. Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan
El, D. M. A., A. K. Hegazy, et al. (1995). Vegetation-soil relationships in Tihamah coastal plains of Jazan region, Saudi Arabia. Journal of Arid Environments 30(2): 161-174. {a} Botany Department, Faculty Science, Univ. Cairo, Giza, Egypt
Khristova, P. and M. Tissot (1995). Soda-anthraquinone pulping of Hibiscus sabdariffa (Karkadeh) and Calotropis procera from Sudan. Bioresource Technology 53(1): 67-72. {a} Fac. For., Univ. Khartoum, People's Hall, P.O. Box 6272, Khartoum, Sudan
Meshram, P. B. (1995). Evaluation of some medicinal and natural plant extracts against teak skeletonizer, Eutectona machaeralis Walk. Indian Forester 121(6): 528-532. Forest Entomol. Div., Tropical Forest Res. Inst., Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
Shukla, V. and S. Bhatnagar (1995). Impact of plant communities on growth an consumption of larvae of Danaus chrysippus, feeding on Calotripis procera. Journal of Environmental Biology 16(3): 187-192. Sch. Environ. Biol., A.P.S. Univ., Rewa-486004, India
Singh, N., M. Yunus, et al. (1995). Monitoring of auto exhaust pollution by roadside plants. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 34(1): 13-25. {a} Environ. Bot. Lab., Natl. Bot. Res. Inst., Lucknow 226 001, India
Smit, H. F., H. J. Woerdenbag, et al. (1995). Ayurvedic herbal drugs with possible cytostatic activity. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 47(2): 75-84. {a} Dep. Pharmacognosy, Fac. Pharm., Univ. Utrecht, PO Box 80082, 3508 TB Utrecht, Netherlands
Suri, S. S. and K. G. Ramawat (1995). In vitro hormonal regulation of laticifer differentiation in Calotropis procera. Annals of Botany London 75(5): 477-480. Lab. Bio-Mol. Technol., Dep. Botany, M. L. Sukhadia Univ., Udaipur-313 001, India
El, D. M. A., A. K. Hegazy, et al. (1994). Distribution of the plant communities in Tihamah coastal plains of Jazan region, Saudi Arabia. Vegetatio 112(2): 141-151. {a} Botany Dep., Fac. Sci., Mansoura Univ., Egypt
Hasan, H. A. H. and M. A. Y. Abdel (1994). Inhibitory effect of aqueous leaf extract of some plants on growth and aflatoxin production by Aspergillus flavus. Dirasat Series B Pure and Applied Sciences 21(3): 215-219. {a} Fac. Sci., Assiut Univ., Egypt
Hussein, H. I., A. Kamel, et al. (1994). Uscharin, the most potent molluscicidal compound tested against land snails. Journal of Chemical Ecology 20(1): 135-140. {a} Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology Laboratory, Dep. Chemistry, Texas Southern University, Houston, TX 77004, USA
Kapoor, L. and D. C. Gautam (1994). Karyotypic studies on aphids from Himachal Pradesh (north-western Himalayas), India. Cytologia Tokyo 59(2): 159-164. Dep. Biosci., Himachal Pradesh Univ., Shimla, India
Khan, S. M. and M. N. Siddiqui (1994). Potential of some indigenous plants as pesticides against the larvae of cabbage butterfly Pieris brassicae L. Sarhad Journal of Agriculture 10(3): 291-297. Dep. Entomol., Fac. Agric., Gomal Univ., D.I. Khan, Pakistan
Kulshreshtha, K., K. Srivastava, et al. (1994). Effect of automobile exhaust pollution on leaf surface structures of Calotropis procera L. and Nerium indicum L. Feddes Repertorium 105(3-4): 185-189. {a} Natl. Bot. Res. Inst., Environ. Bot. Lab., Rana Pratap Marg., Lucknow-226001, India
Kumar, V. L. and N. Basu (1994). Anti-inflammatory activity of the latex of Calotropis procera. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 44(2): 123-125. {a} Dep. Pharmacol., All India Med. Sci., New Delhi 110 029, India
Kunze, H. (1994). Ontogeny of the translator in Asclepiadaceae s. str. Plant Systematics and Evolution 193(1-4): 223-242. Klaeperstadt 46, D-32425 inden, Germany
Sharma, R. and P. C. Trivedi (1994). Studies on bionematocidal properties of flower and seed extracts of some plants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences India Section B Biological Sciences 64(2): 231-232. Dep. Bot., Univ. Rajasthan, Jaipur 302 004, India
Shukla, V. and S. Bhatnagar (1994). Impact of photoperiod on rates of growth and food consumption of the larvae of Danaus chrysippus feeding on Calotropis procera. Geobios Jodhpur 21(4): 269-275. {a} Opp. Overhead water-tank, Sanichara, Chhindwara-480 002, India
Tennent, J. (1994). Butterflies in the Hoggar Mountains, Southern Algeria in April 1993. Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 106(1-2): 21-24. 1 Middlewood Close, Fylingthorpe, Whitby, N. Yorks YO22 4UD, UK
Al, S. M. S. (1993). Traditional Medicinal Plants of Saudi Arabia. American Journal of Chinese Medicine 21(3-4): 291-298. Dep. Pharmacognosy, College Pharmacy, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2457, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia
Baxter, B. J. M., S. J. Van, et al. (1993). Seed germination response to temperature, in two altitudinally separate populations of the perennial grass Themeda triandra. South African Journal of Science 89(3): 141-144. {a} UM/FRD Res. Unit Plant Growth Dev., Dep. Bot., Univ. Natal, PO Box 375, Pietermaritzburg 3200, South Africa
Chaudhary, B. L. (1993). Studies on quantitative microscopy and varietal differentiation in Calotropis. Indian Botanical Contactor 10(1): 33-38. Dep. Botany, Collage Sci., Sukhadia Univ., Udaipur 313 001, India
De, S. and S. K. Datta (1993). Histo-pharmacognostic evaluation of bark drug of Calotropis gigantea (L.). R. Br. ex. Ait. Journal of Plant Anatomy and Morphology Jodhpur 6(2): 137-142. {a} Dep. Life Sci., Post Grad. Basic Training Coll., Banipur 743 233, India
Imran, M., S. K. Saxena, et al. (1993). Effect of plant materials on the population of tomato root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita). Indian Journal of Mycology and Plant Pathology 23(2): 180-182. Dep. Botany, Aligarh Muslim Univ., Aligarh-202 002, India
Jain, P. and T. R. Sahu (1993). An ethnobotanical study of Noradehi Sanctuary Park of Madhya Pradesh, India: Native plant remedies for scorpion sting and snake bite. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 17(2): 315-328. Dep. Botany, Dr. Hari Singh Gour Univ., Sagar-470 003, India
Kuo, S. (1993). Effect of lime and phosphate on the growth of annual bluegrass and creeping bentgrass in two acid soils. Soil Science 156(2): 94-100. Dep. Crop and Soil Sci., Coll. Agric. and Home Economics Res. Cent., Washington State Univ., Pullman, WA 99164-6420, USA
Mishra, S. N. and R. P. Tripathi (1993). Stomatal structure in relation to ageing of leaves in Calotropis procera (Ait.) Br. Bionature 13(1): 9-12. Inst. Environ. Sci., Chitrakut Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya, Chitrakut 210204
Mizuno, K., T. Kawasaki, et al. (1993). Alteration of the structural properties of starch components by the lack of an isoform of starch branching enzyme in rice seeds. Journal of Biological Chemistry 268(25): 19084-19091. {a} Inst. Applied Biochem., Univ. Tsukubara, Tsukuba Science City, Ibaraki 305, Japan
Pal, V., I. Jalali, et al. (1993). Suppression of bacterial soft rot of potato by common weed extracts. Journal of the Indian Potato Association 20(4): 206-209. Dep. Plant Pathol., Haryana Agric. Univ., Hisar 125 004, India
Patel, D. J., H. V. Patel, et al. (1993). Nematicidal properties of some plant materials for management of root-knot nematodes in tomato nursery. Indian Journal of Plant Protection 21(2): 242-244. Dep. Nematol., Gujarat Agric. Univ., Anand Campus, Anand 388 110, Gujarat, India
Pradash, I. and V. Singh (1993). Floral organogenesis in Calotropis procera R. Br. (Asclepiadaceae). Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy Part B Biological Sciences 59(1): 79-86. Dep. Botany, Meerut Univ., Meerut 250 004, India
Shaltout, K. H. and M. A. Mady (1993). Current situation of the raudha's woody plant populations in central Saudi Arabia. Feddes Repertorium 104(7-8): 503-509. {a} King Faisal Univ., Biol. Dep., Box 1759, Al-Hofuf-31982, Saudi Arabia
Singh, H. N. P., M. M. Prasad, et al. (1993). Efficacy of leaf extracts of some medicinal plants against disease development in banana. Letters in Applied Microbiology 17(6): 269-271. Univ. Dep. Botany, Bhagalpur Univ., Bhagalpur-812 007, India
Tahir, M. and Jamaluddin (1993). Studies on leaf spot disease of Calotropis procera caused by Colletotrichum dematium. Indian Forester 119(8): 672-673. Forest Protection Div., Tropical Forest Res. Inst., Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
Adegoke, G. O., E. N. Nse, et al. (1992). Effects of heat, processing time and pH on the microflora, aflatoxin content and storability of "wara", a soft, white cheese. Nahrung 36(3): 259-264.
Akhtar, N., A. Malik, et al. (1992). Proceragenin, an antibacterial cardenolide from Calotropis procera. Phytochemistry 31(8): 2821-2824.
Audran, J. C. and Z. L. D. Dicko (1992). Ultrastructural and cytochemical aspects on the staminal tapetum of Calotropis procera (Asclepiadaceae). Grana 31(4): 253-272. {a} Lab. Biol. et Physiol. Veg., U.F.R. Sci., B.P. 347, F. 51062 Reims Cedex, France
Basu, A., T. Sen, et al. (1992). Hepatoprotective effects of Calotropis procera root extract on experimental liver damage in animals. Fitoterapia 63(6): 507-514. Div. Pharmacol., Dep. Pharmaceutical Technol., Jadavpur Univ., Post Office Box No. 17013, Calcutta-700032, India
Chaudhry, M. I. and G. A. Bajwa (1992). Efficacy of botanical pesticides against Plecoptera reflexa Guen. (Noctuidae, Lepidoptera), Shisham defoliator. Pakistan Journal of Forestry 42(2): 199-202. Pakistan Forest Inst., Peshawar, Pakistan
Forster, P. I. (1992). A taxonomic account of the genus Calotropis R.Br. (Asclepiadaceae) in Australia. Nuytsia 8(2): 201-208.
Ismail, A. M. A. (1992). Floating capital pattern and biomass slope allocation method in the life history of Calotropis procera (Ait.) Ait. F. Qatar University Science Journal 12: 89-93. Dep. Botany, Faculty Science, Univ. Qatar, Doha, Qatar
Ismail, A. M. A. (1992). Physiological growth analysis of the life-history of Calotropis procera (Ait.) Ait. F. Qatar University Science Journal 12: 94-100. Dep. Botany, Faculty Science, Univ. Qatar, Doha, Qatar
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Traore, A. S. (1992). Biogas production from Calotropis procera: A latex plant found in West Africa. Bioresource Technology 41(2): 105-109.
Abdullah, U. M. and M. Z. Iqbal (1991). Response of automobile, stone and cement particulate matters on stomatal clogging of plants. Geobios 18(5-6): 196-202.
Basu, A. and A. K. N. Chaudhuri (1991). Preliminary studies on the antiinflammatory and analgesic activities of Calotropis procera root extract. Journal Of Ethnopharmacology 31(3): 319-324.
El, S. H. A., B. H. Ali, et al. (1991). The activities of drug-metabolizing enzymes in goats treated orally with the latex of Calotropis procera and the influence of dieldrin pretreatment. Journal Of Comparative Pathology 104(3): 257-268.
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Mozaffarian, V. (1991). A short survey of Hormozgan province vegetation (Iran). Mitteilungen Der Botanischen Staatssammlung Muenchen 30: 417-429.
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Anbazhagan, M., R. Krishnamurthy, et al. (1990). Appraisal of Calotropis procera L. as a biomonitor for auto-exhaust pollution. Indian Journal Of Environmental Health 32(4): 389-392.
Kamal, A. S. Moses, et al. (1990). Two new species and a new combination in Phaeoramularia from Uttar Pradesh, India. Mycological Research 94(5): 714-717.
Lev, Y. S. and R. Aloni (1990). Polar patterns of periderm ontogeny, their relationship to leaves and buds, and the control of cork formation. Iawa 11(3): 289-300.
Rao, M. V. and P. S. Dubey (1990). Biochemical aspects (Antioxidants) for development of tolerance in plants growing at different low levels of ambient air pollutants. Environmental Pollution 64(1): 55-66.
Saha, B., C. Chakravorty, et al. (1990). Studies on micro-morphology of leaf in relation to mine environment. Indian Biologist 22(1): 12-16.
Siddiqui, T. O., H. A. Kan, et al. (1990). Probable role of trace elements of some medicinal plants in cardiovascular diseases. Acta Manilana 38: 19-24.
Grewal, P. S. (1989). Nematicidal effects of some plant extracts to Aphelenchoides composticola (Nematoda) infesting mushroom, Agaricus bisporus. Revue De Nematologie 12(3): 317-322.
Khan, A. Q. and A. Malik (1989). A steroid from Calotropis procera. Phytochemistry 28(10): 2859-2861.
Kuriachen, P. M. and Y. Dave (1989). Structural, developmental and histochemical studies in the colleters of Calotropis L. (Asclepiadaceae). Journal Of Phytological Research 2(1): 7-14.
Labouriau, L. G. and F. V. Spillmann (1989). Germination of seeds in solutions of antimitotics. Anais Da Academia Brasileira De Ciencias 61(3): 355-372.
Mahamat, A. Y., R. Gourdon, et al. (1989). Methane recovery by anaerobic digestion of cellulosic materials available in Sahel. Biological Wastes 30(3): 181-198.
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