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.


Casimiroa edulis

 

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

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): mexican apple syn white sapote syn zapote blanco syn white sapota
Crop Use(s): fruit
Reference Source(s): rehm, brucher, douglas
Number of Papers/Mentions: 16

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.]

Rivera, J. O. and K. M. Verma (2000). Hidden problems with herbal remedies. Pharmacotherapy . [print] July 20(7): 874-876. {a} 1100 North Stanton, Suite 301, El Paso, TX, 79902, USA

Lopez, M., M. Aluja, et al. (1999). Hymenopterous larval-pupal and pupal parasitoids of Anastrepha flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Mexico. Biological Control. June 15(2): 119-129. {a} Instituto de Ecologia, A.C., 91000, Xalapa, VER, Mexico

Magos, G. A., H. Vidrio, et al. (1999). Pharmacology of Casimiroa edulis IV. Hypotensive effects of compounds isolated from methanolic extracts in rats and guinea pigs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 64(1): 35-44. {a} Dep. Pharmacol., Sch. Med., Natl. Univ. Mexico, P.O. Box 70-297, 04510 Mexico, DF, Mexico

Ito, A., L. A. Shamon, et al. (1998). Antimutagenic constituents of Casimiroa edulis with potential cancer chemopreventive activity. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 46(9): 3509-3516. {a} Dep. Surg. Oncol., Coll. Med., Univ. Ill. at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60612, USA

Caceres, A., H. Menendez, et al. (1995). Antigonorrhoeal activity of plants used in Guatemala for the treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 48(2): 85-88. {a} Fac. Chem. Sci. Pharm., Univ. San Carlos, Edificio T-12, Ciudad Univ., Zona 12, Guatemala City, Guatemala

Magos, G. A., H. Vidrio, et al. (1995). Pharmacology of Casimiroa edulis; III. Relaxant and contractile effects in rat aortic rings. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 47(1): 1-8. {a} Dep. Pharmacol., Sch. Med. Inst. Chem., Natl. Univ. Mexico, Box 70297, 04510 Mexico, D.F., Mexico

Navarro, R. A., R. B. E. Bastidas, et al. (1995). Anticonvulsant activity of Casimiroa edulis in comparison to phenytoin and phenobarbital. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 45(3): 199-206. {a} P.O. Box 1-3838, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Garcia, G. M., B. E. Freer, et al. (1994). Effects of Casimiroa edulis (Rutaceae) on blood pressure and cardiac frequency of albino rats. Revista de Biologia Tropical 42(1-2): 115-119. Departamento de Fisiologia, Escuela de Med., Universidad de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica

Nerd, A., J. A. Aronson, et al. (1994). Introduction and domestication of rare and wild fruit and nut trees for desert areas. WANATCA Yearbook 18: 42-53. Dep. Life Sci., Ben-Gurion Univ. Negev, PO Box 1025, Beer-Sheva 84110, Israel

Hallman, G. J. (1993). Potential quarantine treatments for white sapote infested with Caribbean fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae). Journal of Economic Entomology 86(3): 793-797. Subtrop. Hortic. Res. Stn., USDA-ARS, 13601 Old Cutler Road, Miami, FL 33158, USA

Jessup, A. J., L. C. P. F. De, et al. (1993). Quarantine disinfestation of lemons against Bactrocera tryoni and Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) using cold storage. Journal of Economic Entomology 86(3): 798-802. {a} N.S.W. Agric., NSW Postharvest Group, Hortic. Res. Advisory Stn., Gosford, NSW 2250, Australia

Nerd, A., M. Lapidot, et al. (1992). White sapote (Casimiroa edulis): Performance under various culture salinities and environmental stress conditions in field studies. Scientia Horticulturae 51(3-4): 213-222.

Magos, G. A. and H. Vidrio (1991). Pharmacology of Casimiroa edulis: Part I. Blood pressure and heart rate effects in the anesthetized rat. Planta Medica 57(1): 20-24.

Vidrio, H. and G. A. Magos (1991). Pharmacology of Casimiroa edulis: II. Cardiovascular effects in the anesthetized dog. Planta Medica 57(3): 217-220.

Zavaleta, M. H. A. and E. M. Engleman (1991). Anatomy of the seed of Casimiroa edulis (Rutaceae), "white sapote", during its development. Boletin De La Sociedad Botanica De Mexico(51): 67-81.

Zavaleta, M. H. A. and E. M. Engleman (1991). Anatomy of the fruit of Casimiroa edulis (Rutaceae), "white sapote", during its development. Boletin De La Sociedad Botanica De Mexico(51): 53-66.

Arreguin, S. M. D. L. L., C. R. Palacios, et al. (1986). Morphology of pollen grains from the genus Casimiroa (Rutaceae) of the Valley of Mexico: 4. Phytologia 60(6): 391-394.


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