
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.
Canavalia gladiata
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Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)
Common Name(s):
sword bean syn poroto sable syn haricot sabre syn riesenbohneReferences
(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.]Ekanayake, S., E. R. Jansz, et al. (2000). Nutritional evaluation of protein and starch of mature Canavalia gladiata seeds. International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition. [print] July 51(4): 289-294. {a} Department of Applied Nutrition and Food Chemistry, Chemical Centre, University of Lund, S 221 00, Lund, Sweden
Kwon, J. H., S. W. Kang, et al. (2000). Occurrence of sword bean scab caused by Cladosporium cucumerinum in Korea. Mycobiology . [print] March 28(1): 54-56. {a} Kyongsangnam-do Agricultural Research and Extension Services, Chinju, 660-360, South Korea
Eknayake, S., E. R. Jansz, et al. (1999). Proximate composition, mineral and amino acid content of mature Canavalia gladiata seeds. Food Chemistry. July 66(1): 115-119. {a} Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sir Jayawardenapura, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
Aguirre, L. A., L. Savon, et al. (1998). Protein quality of raw soybean (Glycine max), vigna (Vigna unguiculata) and canavalia (Canavalia gladiata) meal in growing rats. Cuban Journal of Agricultural Science 32(1): 75-81. Inst. Ciencias Anim., Apartado 24, San Jose de las Lajas, La Habana, Cuba
Vadivel, V., K. Janardhanan, et al. (1998). Diversity in swordbean (Canavalia gladiata (Jacq.) DC.) collected from Tamil Nadu, India. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 45(1): 63-68. Seed Technol. Lab., Dep. Botany, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore-641 046, India
Yamamoto, S. and T. Minamikawa (1998). Isolation and characterization of a cDNA encoding a high mobility group protein HMG-1 from Canavalia gladiata D.C. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 1396(1): 47-50. {a} Plant Mol. Biol. Lab., Mol. Biol. Dep., Natl. Inst. Biosci. Hum. Technol., Tsukuba 305, Japan
Adema, F. (1997). Notes on Malesian Fabaceae (Leguminosae-Papilionoideae): 2. The genus Canavalia Adans. Blumea 42(1): 249-253. Rijksherbarium/Hortus Botanicus, P.O. Box 9514, 2300 RA Leiden, Netherlands
Pereira, J. and L. A. C. D. Valle (1997). Hosts of Phomopsis phaseoli f. sp. meridionalis, causal agent of soybean stem canker. Fitopatologia Brasileira 22(4): 553-554. {a} Dep. Fitopatologia, Univ. Federal Vicosa, CEP 36571-000 Vicosa, MG, Brazil
Yamamoto, S. and T. Minamikawa (1997). The high mobility group protein HMG-Y binds to promoter regions of seed storage protein genes from Canavalia gladiata D.C. Plant Science Shannon 124(2): 165-173. {a} Plant Mol. Biol. Lab., Mol. Biol. Dep., Natl. Inst. Biosci. Human Technol., Agency Industrial Technol., 1-1 Higashi,Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305, Japan
Yamamoto, S. and T. Minamikawa (1997). Two genes for the high mobility group protein HMG-Y are present in the genome of Canavalia gladiata D.C. Plant Molecular Biology 33(3): 537-544. {a} Bionic Design Group, Natl. Inst. Advanced Interdisciplinary Res., Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305, Japan
Yamauchi, D. (1997). Interaction of seed embryo factors with the 5'-upstream region of seed storage 7S globulin gene from Canavalia gladiata. Plant Science Shannon 126(2): 163-172. Dep. Biol., Tokyo Metropolitan Univ., Minami-ohsawa, Hachioji, Tokyo 192-03, Japan
Emebiri, L. C. (1996). Evaluation of jackbean (Canavalia ensiformis) lines derived from natural crossing with swordbean (Canavalia gladiata). Biological Agriculture and Horticulture 12(4): 319-325. Dep. For., Sch. Resour. Environ. Management, Australian Natl. Univ., Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
Tajima, S., K. Takane, et al. (1996). Preparation of a monoclonal antibody against soybean nodule uricase (nod-35), and immunoblot analysis of the expression of nod-35 in tissues of various legumes. Plant and Cell Physiology 37(8): 1188-1192. Dep. Bioresource Sci., Fac. Agric., Kagawa Univ., Ikenobe, Miki-cho, Kita-gun, Kagawa 761-07, Japan
Valle, L. A. C. D., W. P. Dias, et al. (1996). Reaction of some plant species, mainly legumes, to the soybean cyst nematode, Heterodera glycines Ichinohe. Nematologia Brasileira 20(2): 30-40. Dep. Fitopatol., Univ. Federal Vicosa, 36571-000 Vicosa, MG, Brazil
Moreira, R. D. A., E. D. F. Cordeiro, et al. (1995). Lectins and the chemotaxonomy of the sub-tribe Diocleinae (Leguminosae-Phaseoleae). Revista Brasileira de Fisiologia Vegetal 7(1): 7-14. {a} Lab. de Lectinas, Dep. de Bioquimica, Biol., Mol., Centro de Ciencias, Univ. Federal Do Ceara, CP 6020, Fortaleza, Ceara 60451-970, Brazil
Yamamoto, S., M. Nishihara, et al. (1995). Promoter analysis of seed storage protein genes from Canavalia gladiata D.C. Plant Molecular Biology 27(4): 729-741. {a} Dep. Biol., Tokyo Metropolitan Univ., Minami-ohsawa, Hachioji, Tokyo 192-03, Japan
Kumar, S. and V. Agarwal (1994). Note on identity of two closely related species of Canavalia DC. (Papilionaceae). Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 18(2): 275-277. National Botanical Res. Inst., Lucknow 226 001, India
Laurena, A. C., M. J. R. Revilleza, et al. (1994). Polyphenols, Phytate, Cyanogenic Glycosides, and Trypsin Inhibitor Activity of Several Philippine Indigenous Food Legumes. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis 7(3): 194-202. {a} Biochem. Lab., Inst. Plant Breeding, Coll. Agric., Univ. Phillippines Los Banos, Coll. Laguna, Philippines
Mohan, V. R. and K. Janardhanan (1994). The biochemical composition and nutrient assessment of less known pulses of the genus Canavalia. International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition 45(4): 255-262. {a} Postgraduate Dep. Botany, VOC Coll., Tuticorin-628008, India
Cortelazzo, A. L. (1992). Starch detection and quantification in Canavalia ensiformis and Canavalia gladiata cotyledons during the initial plant development. Revista Brasileira de Botanica 15(2): 157-162. Dep. Biol. Cel., Univ. Estadual de Campinas, Caixa Postal 6109, 13081 Campinas, SP
Matsuo, T., S. Ide, et al. (1992). Correlation between chilling sensitivity of plant tissues and fatty acid composition of phosphatidylglycerols. Phytochemistry 31(7): 2289-2293.
Rajaram, N. and K. Janardhanan (1992). Nutritional and chemical evaluation of raw seeds of Canavalia gladiata (Jacq) DC. and Canavalia ensiformis DC: The under utilized food and fodder crops in India. Plant Foods for Human Nutrition Dordrecht 42(4): 329-336. {a} Seed Physiol. Lab., Botany Dep., Bharathiar Univ., Coimbatore-641 046, India
Kojima, K., H. Ogawa, et al. (1991). Purification and characterization of Canavalia gladiata agglutinin. Carbohydrate Research 213: 275-282.
Laurena, A. C., F. M. Rodriguez, et al. (1991). Amino acid composition, relative nutritive value and in vitro protein digestibility of several Philippine indigenous legumes. Plant Foods For Human Nutrition 41(1): 59-68.
Revilleza, M. J. R., E. M. T. Mendoza, et al. (1990). Oligosaccharides in several Philippine indigenous food legumes: Determination, localization and removal. Plant Foods For Human Nutrition 40(1): 83-94.
Rodrigues, B. F. and S. G. Torne (1990). Epidermal features in three Canavalia spp. Agricultural And Biological Research 6(2): 73-79.
Alves, M. A. O. and A. V. D. C. Custodio (1989). Cytogenetics of Leguminosae collected in the state of Ceara (Brazil). Revista Brasileira De Genetica 12(1): 81-92.
Okolie, N. P. and E. N. Ugochukwu (1989). Cyanide contests of some Nigerian legumes and the effect of simple processing. Food Chemistry 32(3): 209-216.
Yamauchi, D., K. Nakamura, et al. (1989). Nucleotide sequence of complementary DNA for concanavalin A from Canavalia gladiata seeds. Plant And Cell Physiology 30(1): 147-150.
Carlini, C. R., G. B. S. Barcellos, et al. (1988). Immunoreactivity for canatoxin and concanavalin A among proteins of leguminous seeds. Phytochemistry 27(1): 25-30.
Yamauchi, D., K. Nakamura, et al. (1988). Complementary DNA for canavalin and concanavalin A from Canavalia gladiata seeds: Nucleotide sequence of complementary DNA for canavalin and RNA blot analysis of canavalin and concanavalin A messenger RNA species in developing seeds. European Journal Of Biochemistry 170(3): 515-520.
Spoladore, D. S. and J. P. F. Teixeira (1987). Chemical composition of seeds of Canavalia gladiata D.C. Bragantia 46(1): 133-140.
Yamauchi, D. and T. Minamikawa (1987). Synthesis of canavalin and concanavalin A in maturing Canavalia gladiata seeds. Plant And Cell Physiology 28(3): 421-430.
Fujihara, S., T. Nakashima, et al. (1986). Distribution and metabolism of sym-homospermidine and canavalmine in the sword bean Canavalia gladiata cultivar Shironata. Plant Physiology 82(3): 795-800.
Ghosh, B. N., B. Dasgupta, et al. (1985). Lectin concanavalin A distribution at different stages in the tissues of Canavalia gladiata. Current Science 54(2): 80-82.
Hamana, K. and S. Matsuzaki (1985). Natural occurrence of guanidinooxypropylamine in Wisteria floribunda and the sword bean Canavalia gladiata. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 129(1): 46-51.
Hamana, K., M. Niitsu, et al. (1410). N-4-methylthermospermine in leguminous seeds. Phytochemistry 31(4): 1410-1412.
Matsuzaki, S., K. Hamana, et al. (1311). Aliphatic pentaamines found in Canavalia gladiata. Phytochemistry 29(4): 1311-1312.
Yamauchi, D. and T. Minamikawa (1033). In vivo studies on protein synthesis in developing seeds of Canavalia gladiata. Plant And Cell Physiology 27(6): 1033-1042.
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