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.


Caryota urens

 

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

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): toddy palm syn fish-tail palm syn jaggery palm syn wine palm
Crop Use(s): tanning agent=sugar/sweetener
Reference Source(s): kochhar, rehm, sturtevant
Number of Papers/Mentions: 4

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.]

Kumai, B. A. and P. Rajyalakshmi (2000). Qualitative aspects, product suitability and in vitro starch digestibility of Caryota palm sago: An uncommon food of tribals. Journal of Food Science and Technology. Jan. Feb. 37(1): 75-78. {a} Department of Foods and Nutrition, Post-Graduate and Research Centre, ANGR Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, 500 030, India

Storz, J. F., H. R. Bhat, et al. (2000). Social structure of a polygynous tent-making bat, Cynopterus sphinx (Megachiroptera). Journal of Zoology London. [print] June 251(2): 151-165. {a} Department of Biology, Boston University, 5 Cummington Street, Boston, MA, 02215, USA

Hahn, W. J. and K. J. Sytsma (1999). Molecular systematics and biogeography of the Southeast Asian genus Caryota (Palmae). Systematic Botany. Oct Dec 24(4): 558-580. {a} Center for Environmental Research and Conservation, Columbia University, 1200 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY, 10027, USA

Ashton, P. M. S., S. Gamage, et al. (1998). Using Caribbean pine to establish a mixed plantation: Testing effects of pine canopy removal on plantings of rain forest tree species. Forest Ecology and Management 106(2-3): 211-222. {a} Sch. Forestry Environ. Studies, Yale Univ., 360 prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511, USA

Sivanesan, A. (1996). Corynesporasca caryotae gen. et sp. nov. with a Corynespora anamorph, and the family Corynesporascaceae. Mycological Research 100(7): 783-788. Int. Mycol. Inst., Bakeham Lane, Egham, Surrey TW20 9TY, UK

Bhat, H. R. and T. H. Kunz (1995). Altered flower/fruit clusters of the kitul palm used as roosts by the short-nosed fruit bat, Cynopterus sphinx (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae). Journal of Zoology London 235(4): 597-604. {a} Natl. Inst. Virol., Pune 422 011, India

Everett, Y. (1995). The kitul palm: Ethnobotany of Caryota urens L. in highland Sri Lanka. Journal of Ethnobiology 15(2): 161-176. Dep. Landscape Architecture, 202 Wurster Hall, Univ. Calif., Berkeley, CA 94720, USA

Nagaraja, T. G. (1995). Mineral contents in the leaves of Caryota urens Linn. infected by Phyllosticta cocos Cooke. Journal of Phytological Research 8(1): 105-106. Dep. Botany, New Coll., Kolhapur 416 012, India

Basu, S. K. and P. Basu (1993). Sex expressions in some caryotoid palms. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 17(1): 49-54. Indian Botanic Garden, Howrah-711 103, India

Ghose, M. and B. M. Johri (1990). Anatomy of the stems of seedling palms. Proceedings Of The Indian Academy Of Sciences Plant Sciences 100(4): 215-224.

Viswanathan, M. B. (1989). Ethnobotany of the Malayalis in the Yelagiri hills of North Arcot district, Tamil nadu (India). Journal Of Economic And Taxonomic Botany 13(3): 667-672.

Ghose, M. and B. M. Johri (1987). Cell inclusions in vegetative structure of young palms. Proceedings Of The Indian National Science Academy Part B Biological Sciences 53(2): 193-196.

Ghose, M., B. M. Johri, et al. (1985). Frequency of stomata in leaves of young and adult palms. Proceedings Of The Indian National Science Academy Part B Biological Sciences 51(5): 596-608.

Renuka, C. and K. S. Manilal (1985). Studies on the floral anatomy of Palmae (Caryotoideae). Journal Of Plant Anatomy And Morphology 2(1): 43-48.

Ghose, M. (1984). Vessel elements in roots of young palms. Principes 28(4): 179-186.

Gunjatkar, N. and V. D. Vartak (1983). Ethnobotanical and floristic studies on bherli-mad (Caryota urens) from Western India. Journal Of Economic And Taxonomic Botany 4(2): 323-330.


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Index of common names:
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Latest update 30 January 2001 by: RF