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.


Cedrela odorata

 

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

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): barbadoes cedar syn cigar-box wood
Crop Use(s): vegetable
Reference Source(s): sturtevant
Number of Papers/Mentions: 33

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.]

Carswell, F. E., J. Grace, et al. (2000). Interaction of nutrient limitation and elevated CO2 concentration on carbon assimilation of a tropical tree seedling (Cedrela odorata). Tree Physiology. [print] August 20(14): 977-986. {a} Landcare Research, Lincoln, 8152, New Zealand

Hiremath, A. J. (2000). Photosynthetic nutrient-use efficiency in three fast-growing tropical trees with differing leaf longevities. Tree Physiology. [print] August 20(14): 937-944. {a} Biological Laboratories, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 02138, USA

Mancebo, F., L. Hilje, et al. (2000). Antifeedant activity of Quassia amara (Simaroubaceae) extracts on Hypsipyla grandella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) larvae. Crop Protection. [print] June 19(5): 301-305. {a} Unidad de Fitoproteccion, CATIE 7170, Turrialba, Costa Rica

Poorter, L. and O. Y. Hayashida (2000). Effects of seasonal drought on gap and understorey seedlings in a Bolivian moist forest. Journal of Tropical Ecology. [print] July 16(4): 481-498. {a} Silviculture and Forest Ecology Group, Department of Environmental Sciences, Wageningen Agricultural University, 6700 AH, Wageningen, Netherlands

Asekun, O. T. and O. Ekundayo (1999). Constituents of the leaf essential oil of Cedrela odorata L. from Nigeria. Flavour and Fragrance Journal. Nov. Dec. 14(6): 390-392. {a} Department of Chemistry, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

Jarvis, A. J., P. C. Young, et al. (1999). An analysis of the dynamic response of stomatal conductance to a reduction in humidity over leaves of Cedrella odorata. Plant Cell and Environment. Aug. 22(8): 913-924. {a} Institute of Environmental and Natural Sciences, Lancaster University, Lancaster, LA1 4YQ, UK

Mohali, S. and C. Hodges (1999). Phyllachora balansae associated with defoliation lesions on cedar. Fitopatologia Venezolana. [print] Jan. June 12(1): 24. {a} Laboratorio acional de Productos Forestales, Universidad de Los Andes, Centro de Estudios Forestales y Ambientales de Postgrado, merida, 5101-A, Venezuela

Paschoal, M. E. S. and O. Cavassan (1999). Swamp forest arboreal flora of Ribeirao do Pelintra, Agudos-SP. Naturalia Rio Claro 24: 171-191. {a} Departamento de Biologia, Universidade do Sagrado Coracao - USC, 17001-970, Bauru, SP, Brazil

Wright, G. A., D. Raubenheimer, et al. (1999). An analysis of the pattern of feeding in the Costa Rican weevil, Exopthalmus jekelianus, on the tropical tree, Cedrela odorata. Physiological Entomology. Dec. 24(4): 391-397. {a} Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PS, UK

Achnine, L., R. Mata, et al. (1998). Impairment of photosystem II donor side by the natural product odoratol. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 46(12): 5313-5317. {a} Dep. Bioquim., Fac. Quim., Estacion Invest Marinas Puerto Morelos, ICMyL-UNAM, Univ. Nacl. Autonoma Mexico, Mexico, DF 04510, Mexico

Barth, O. M., R. L. Justo, et al. (1998). Systematic catalogue of arboreal plant pollen grains of southern Brazil: XXX. Meliaceae. Revista Brasileira de Biologia 58(3): 497-509. {a} Inst. Oswaldo Cruz, Dep. Virol., Av. Brasil, 4365, CEP 21045-900, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

Cerdas, L. V., M. Dufour, et al. (1998). In vitro organogenesis in Albizia guachapele, Cedrella odorata and Swietenia macrophylla (Fabaceae, Meliaceae). Revista de Biologia Tropical 46(2): 225-228. {a} Inst. Nac. Invest. Serv. For., UNA, Apdo. 86-3000, Telefax 2374151, Heredia, Costa Rica

Dafni, A. and M. M. Maues (1998). A rapid and simple procedure to determine stigma receptivity. Sexual Plant Reproduction 11(3): 177-180. {a} Inst. Evolution, Haifa Univ., Haifa 31905, Israel

de, P. J. R., G. I. Castro, et al. (1998). Chemistry of Cedrela odorata graft and speculations on the induced resistance against Hypsipyla grandella. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias 70(4 Part 1): 737-742. Dep. Quimica, Univ. Fed. Sao Carlos, Cx. Postal 676, 13565-905 Sao Carolos, SP, Brazil

Gerhardt, K. (1998). Leaf defoliation of tropical dry forest tree seedlings - implications for survival and growth. Trees Berlin 13(2): 88-95. {a} Inst. Ecol. Bot., Uppsala Univ., Villav. 14, S-752 36 Uppsala, Sweden

Gonzalez, M. E., L. M. Mesa, et al. (1998). Gum exudates substrate for the isolation of atmospheric fungi. Revista Mexicana de Micologia 14: 22-28. {a} Catedra de Micologia, Escuela de Bioanalisis. Facultad de Medicina, La Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela

James, T., S. Vege, et al. (1998). Mating systems of three tropical dry forest tree species. Biotropica 30(4): 587-594. {a} Dep. Botany, Univ. Ga., Athens, GA 30602, USA

Kammesheidt, L. (1998). Stand structure and spatial pattern of commercial species in logged and unlogged Venezuelan forest. Forest Ecology and Management 10(1-3): 163-174. {a} Institut Waldbau, Abt. II, Waldbau der Tropen, Universitaet Goettingen, Buesgenweg 1, D-37077 Goettingen, Germany

Lima, M. d. J. V., Jr., R. H. Ellis, et al. (1998). Drying method and subsequent desiccation tolerance and longevity of immature seeds of cedro (Cedrela odorata L. Meliaceae). Seed Science and Technology 26(3): 813-822. {a} Department of Agriculture, University of Reading, Earley Gate, Reading, RG6 6AT, UK

Menalled, F. D., M. J. Kelty, et al. (1998). Canopy development in tropical tree plantations: A comparison of species mixtures and monocultures. Forest Ecology and Management 104(1-3): 249-263. {a} Dep. Forestry Wildlife Management, Univ. Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA 01003, USA

Newton, A. C., J. P. Cornelius, et al. (1998). Variation in attack by the mahogany shoot borer, Hypsipyla grandella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), in relation to host growth and phenology. Bulletin of Entomological Research 88(3): 319-326. {a} Inst. Ecol. Resour. Management, Univ. Edinburgh, Darwin Build., Mayfield Rd., Edinburgh EH9 3JU, UK

Gillies, A. C. M., J. P. Cornelius, et al. (1997). Genetic variation in Costa Rican populations of the tropical timer species Cedrela odorata L., assessed using RAPDs. Molecular Ecology 6(12): 1133-1145. {a} Inst. Terrestrial Ecol., Bush Estate, Penicuik, Midlothian EH26 0QB, UK

Haggar, J. P. and J. J. Ewel (1997). Primary productivity and resource partitioning in model tropical ecosystems. Ecology Washington D C 78(4): 1211-1221. {a} International Cent. Res. Agroforestry, CP 77000, Apartado Postal 182, Chetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Jarvis, A. J. and W. J. Davies (1997). Whole-plant ABA flux and the regulation of water loss in Cedrella odorata. Plant Cell and Environment 20(4): 521-527. {a} Div. Biol. Sci., Inst. Environ. Biol. Sci., Lancaster Univ., Lancaster LA1 4YQ, UK

Maruyama, E., I. Kinoshita, et al. (1997). Germplasm conservation of the tropical forest trees, Cedrela odorata L., Guazuma crinita Mart., and Jacaranda mimosaefolia D. Don., by shoot tip encapsulation in calcium-alginate and storage at 12-25 degrees C. Plant Cell Reports 16(6): 393-396. {a} Bio-Resources Technology Div., Forestry Forest Products Res. Inst., PO Box 16, Tsukuba Norinkenkyu Danchi-Nai, Ibaraki 305, Japan

Maruyama, E., I. Kinoshita, et al. (1997). Alginate-encapsulated technology for the propagation of the tropical forest trees: Cedrela odorata L., Guazuma crinita Mart., and Jacaranda mimosaefolia D. Don. Silvae Genetica 46(1): 17-23. {a} Bio-Resources Technol. Div., For. For. Prod. Res. Inst., P.O. Box 16, Tsukuba Norinkenkyu Danchi-Nai, Ibaraki 305, Japan

Mizrahi, A., J. M. R. Prado, et al. (1997). Composition, structure, and management potential of secondary dry tropical vegetation in two abandoned henequen plantations of Yucatan, Mexico. Forest Ecology and Management 96(3): 273-282. {a} Auton. Univ. Yucatan, Fac. Vet. Med. Anim. Sci., Dep. Manage. Conservation Nat. Resources Tropics, Merida, Yucatan, Mexico

Mutchnick, P. A. and B. C. McCarthy (1997). An ethnobotanical analysis of the tree species common to the subtropical moist forests of the Peten, Guatemala. Economic Botany 51(2): 158-183. Dep. Environmental Plant Biology, Ohio Univ., Athens, OH 45701-2979, USA

Paula, J. R. D. V. J. C. V., M. F. D. G. F. D. Silva, et al. (1997). Sesquiterpenes, triterpenoids, limonoids and flavonoids of Cedrela odorata graft and speculations on the induced resistance against Hypsipyla grandella. Phytochemistry Oxford 44(8): 1449-1454. {a} Dep. Quimica, Univ. Federal Sao Carlos, Caixa Postal 676, 13565-905 Sao Carlos, SP, Brazil

Perkulis, A. M., J. M. R. Prado, et al. (1997). Composition, structure and management potential of secondary dry tropical vegetation in two abandoned henequen plantations of Yucatan, Mexico. Forest Ecology and Management 94(1-3): 79-88. Autonomous Univ., Yucatan, Fac. Veterinary Med. Anim. Sci., Dep. Management Conservation Natural Resources Tropics, Merida, Yucatan, Mexico

Terborgh, J., N. C. Flores, et al. (1997). Estimating the ages of successional stands of tropical trees from growth increments. Journal of Tropical Ecology 13(6): 833-856. {a} Nicholas Sch. Environ., Duke Univ., P.O. Box 90381, Durham, NC 27708, USA

White, G. and W. Powell (1997). Cross-species amplification of SSR loci in the Meliaceae family. Molecular Ecology 6(12): 1195-1197. {a} Dep. Cell and Mol. Genet., Scottish Crop Res. Inst., Invergowrie, Dundee DD2 5DA, UK

Ewete, F. K., J. T. Arnason, et al. (1996). Biological activities of extracts from traditionally used Nigerian plants against the European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 80(3): 531-537. {a} Dep. Agric. Biol., Univ. Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

Gerhardt, K. (1996). Effects of root competition and canopy openness on survival and growth of tree seedlings in a tropical seasonal dry forest. Forest Ecology and Management 82(1-3): 33-48. Dep. Ecological Botany, Uppsala Univ., Villavagen 14, S-752 36 Uppsala, Sweden

Ono, R. H., P. L. B. Lisboa, et al. (1996). Wood used for religious sculptures: Anatomical identification, restoration, and conservation. Boletim do Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi Serie Botanica. Dec. 12(2): 151-160. {a} Universidade Federal da Bahia e Secretaria de Cultura do Estado do Para, Salvador, Brazil

Peden, D. G., J. Okorio, et al. (1996). Commercial pole production in linear agroforestry systems. Agroforestry Systems 33(2): 177-186. {a} Int. Cent. Res. Agrofor., P.O. Box 30677, Nairobi, Kenya

Akyeampong, E., L. Hitimana, et al. (1995). The agronomic and economic performance of banana, bean and tree intercropping in the highlands of Burundi: An interim assessment. Agroforestry Systems 31(3): 199-210. {a} Int. Centre Res. Agroforestry, P.O. Box 30677, Nirobi, Kenya

Condit, R., S. P. Hubbell, et al. (1995). Demography and harvest potential of Latin American timber species: Data from a large, permanent plot in Panama. Journal of Tropical Forest Science 7(4): 599-622. {a} Smithsonian Tropical Res. Inst., Unit 0948, APO AA 34002-0948, USA

Dupuy, B. (1995). Mixed plantations in Cote-d'Ivoire rain forests. Bois et Forets des Tropiques(245): 33-43. IDEFOR-D.F.O., 08 B.P. 33, Abidjan 08, Ivory Coast

Gerwing, J. J. (1995). Competitive effects of three tropical tree species on two species of Piper. Biotropica 27(1): 47-56. Univ. Florida, Dep. Botany, 220 Bartram Hall, P.O. Box 118526, Gainesville, FL 32611-8526, USA

Haggar, J. P. and J. J. Ewel (1995). Establishment, resource acquisition, and early productivity as determined by biomass allocation patterns of three tropical tree species. Forest Science 41(4): 689-708. {a} Organization Trop. Studies, La Selva Biol. Stn., Interlink 341, P.O. Box 02-5635, Miami, FL 33152, USA

Hardt, I. H., A. Rieck, et al. (1995). Enantiomeric Composition of Sesquiterpene Hydrocarbons of the Essential Oil of Cedrela odorata L. Flavour and Fragrance Journal 10(3): 165-171. {a} Inst. Organ. Chem., Univ. Hamburg, Martin Luther King Platz 6, D-20146 Hamburg, Germany

Newton, A. C., J. P. Cornelius, et al. (1995). Genetic variation in apical dominance of Cedrela odorata seedlings in response to decapitation. Silvae Genetica 44(2-3): 146-150. {a} Inst. Terrestrial Ecol., Bush Estate, Pencuik, Midlothian EH26 0QB, UK

Rodgers, H. L., M. P. Brakke, et al. (1995). Shoot damage effects on starch reserves of Cedrela odorata. Biotropica 27(1): 71-77. Dep. Botany, Univ. Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA

Svenson, S. E., D. L. Johnston, et al. (1995). Shoot and Root Responses of Eight Subtropical Species Grown in Cupric Hydroxide-treated Containers. Hortscience 30(2): 249-251. Ft. Lauderdale Res. Educ. Cent., Univ. Florida, 3205 College Ave., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 3314, USA

Agostinho, S. M. M., M. F. D. G. F. D. Silva, et al. (1994). Limonoids from Toona ciliata and speculations on their chemosystematic and ecological significance. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 22(3): 323-328. {a} Departamento de Quimica, Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos, Caixa Postal 676, 13565-905 Sao Carlos, SP, Brazil

Bonotto, A. L. and M. D. L. A. A. D. Oliveira (1994). Phanerogamic florula of Ibicui-Mirim Biological Reserve, Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil: Meliaceae. Iheringia Serie Botanica(44): 103-112. {a} Bolsista Aperfeicoamento conselho Nacional Desenvolvimento Cientifico Tecnologico, No Museu Ciencias Naturais Fundacao Zoobotanica Rio Grande Sul, Brazil

Carrillo, A., A. A. Garcia, et al. (1994). Influence of time and temperature on the composition of seed oil from 5 species of commercial timber. Phyton Buenos Aires 56: 51-58. {a} Escuela Biol., Universidad Michoacana San Nicolas Hidalgo, Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico

Chalmers, K. J., A. C. Newton, et al. (1994). Evaluation of the extent of genetic variation in mahoganies (Meliaceae) using RAPD markers. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 89(4): 504-508. {a} Cell Mol. Genet. Dep., Scottish Crop Res. Inst., Invergowrie, Dundee DD2 5DA, UK

Lal, S. (1994). A contribution to the floral anatomy of Cedreleae (Meliaceae). Feddes Repertorium 105(7-8): 449-455. Dep. Bot., Vanita Maha Vidyalaya, 10-2-350 Nand bagh, Asif nagar, Hyderabad-500028, India

Lisboa, P. L. B. (1994). Notes on South American cedar (Cedrela fissilis) in the sacred art of Brazil. IAWA Journal 15(1): 47-50. Dep. Botany, Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi/CNPq, P.O. Box 399, CEP 66.017-970 Belem, Para, Brazil

Okorio, J., S. Byenkya, et al. (1994). Comparative performance of seventeen upperstory tree species associated with crops in the highlands of Uganda. Agroforestry Systems 26(3): 185-203. Afrena Agroforestry, P.O. Box 311, Kabale, Uganda

Gerhardt, K. (1993). Tree seedling development in tropical dry abandoned pasture and secondary forest in Costa Rica. Journal of Vegetation Science 4(1): 95-102. Dep. Ecol. Botany, Uppsala Univ., Box 559, S-751 22 Uppsala, Sweden

Ivory, M. H. and G. Daruhi (1993). Outbreaks and new records: Vanuatu: New host records for Rigidoporus vinctus and Phanerochaete salmonicolor in Vanuatu. FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Plant Protection Bulletin 41(1): 39. {a} Oxford Forestry Inst., Dep. Plant Sci., Univ. Oxford, South Parks Rd., Oxford OX1 3RB, UK

Li, H., J. F. Franklin, et al. (1993). Developing alternative forest cutting patterns: A simulation approach. Landscape Ecology 8(1): 63-75. {a} Dep. Bot., Duke Univ., Durham, NC 27706, USA

Russell, J. S., D. M. Cameron, et al. (1993). Rainforest trees as a new crop for Australia. Forest Ecology and Management 60(1-2): 41-58. {a} CSIRO Div. Tropical Crops and Pastures, St. Lucia, Qld. 4067, Australia

Smethurst, P. J., N. B. Comerford, et al. (1993). Predicting the effects of weeds on potassium and phosphorus uptake by young slash pine on a spodosol. Forest Ecology and Management 60(1-2): 27-39. {a} Soil and Water Sci. Dep., McCarty Hall 2169, University Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA

Koul, O. and M. B. Isman (1992). Toxicity of the limonoid allelochemical cedrelone to noctuid larvae. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 64(3): 281-287. Dep. Plant Sci., Univ. British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Can. V6T 1Z4

Ramos, J. M. and A. S. Del (1992). Enrichment planting in a tropical secondary forest in Veracruz, Mexico. Forest Ecology and Management 54(1-4): 289-304. {a} Univ. Autonoma Metropolitana, Xochimilco, Apdo. Post 19-182, 03910, Mexico, D.F., Mexico

Yamazaki, S., T. Ikeda, et al. (1992). Attack by the mahogany shoot borer, Hypsipyla grandella Zeller (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), on the meliaceous trees in the Peruvian Amazon. Applied Entomology And Zoology 27(1): 31-38.

Lisboa, P. L. B., E. F. D. M. Terezo, et al. (1991). Amazonian timber: Considerations on exploration, species extinction and conservation. Boletim do Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi Serie Botanica 7(2): 521-542. {a} Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi, Dep. de Botanica, C.P. 399, CEP 66.000 Belem, PA

Kellman, M. (1990). Root proliferation in recent and weathered sandy soils from Veracruz, Mexico. Journal Of Tropical Ecology 6(3): 355-370.

Howard, F. W. and M. A. Solis (1989). Distribution, life history, and host plant relationships of mahogany webworm, Macalla thyrsisalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Florida Entomologist 72(3): 469-479.

Arnaez, E. and E. Flores (1988). Characteristics of the wood of Cedrela odorata L. (Meliaceae) in Costa Rica. Revista De Biologia Tropical 36(1): 67-74.

El, S. A. M., S. A. O. El, et al. (1988). A new tetranortriterpenoid from Cedrela odorata leaves. Fitoterapia 59(3): 219-220.

Leung, D. W. M. (1987). Lack of influence of prior imbibition on germination of Cedrela odorata L. seeds. Journal Of Plant Physiology 128(3): 307-310.

Liu, H. J. and A. T. Dieck (1987). Studies towards the total synthesis of mexicanolide: Stereoselective construction of the CD ring segment for a convergent approach. Heterocycles 25(Spec. Issue): 245-250.

Corbineau, F., S. Defresne, et al. (1985). Some characteristics of seed germination and seedling growth of Cedrela odorata (Meliaceae). Bois Et Forets Des Tropiques(207): 17-22.

Carreira, L. M. M. and R. D. S. Secco (1984). Pollen morphology of plants cultivated in the Goeldi Museum park (Brazil): 3. Meliaceae. Boletim Do Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi Serie Botanica 1(1-2): 5-22.

Donaldson, L. A. (1984). Wood anatomy of five exotic hardwoods grown in Western Samoa. New Zealand Journal Of Forestry Science 14(3): 305-318.

Harzmann, L. J. (1984). On the development of fiber cell length during juvenile growth in Cedrela odorata. Flora 175(3): 183-193.

Campos, A. M., F. S. Oliveira, et al. (1225). Triterpenes from Cedrela odorata. Phytochemistry 30(4): 1225-1230.


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