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.

Curcuma amada

 

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

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): mango ginger syn Amada syn Amada
Crop Use(s): spice/herb/condiment
Reference Source(s): kochhar, rehm, sturtevant
Number of Papers/Mentions: 14

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.]

Das, A. B., S. Rai, et al. (1999). Karyotype analysis and cytophotometric estimation of nuclear DNA content in some members of the Zingiberaceae. Cytobios 97(384): 23-33. {a} Cytogenetics Laboratory, Regional Plant Resource Centre, Bhubaneswar, OR, 751015, India

Gupta, A. P., M. M. Gupta, et al. (1999). Simultaneous determination of curcuminoids in Curcuma samples using high performance thin layer chromatography. Journal of Liquid Chromatography and Related Technologies. June 22(10): 1561-1569. {a} Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow, 226 015, India

Kolte, A. Y., R. D. Sadekar, et al. (1999). Comparative efficacy of indigenous medicinal plant preperation and Tilox in subclinical mastitis in cows. Indian Veterinary Journal. Oct. 76(10): 893-895. {a} Department of Medicine, Post Graduate Institute, Dr. P.D.K.V., Akola, MAH, Pin : 444 104, India

Hildebrand, M. (1993). Bioactivation of eptaloprost in animals and man. Prostaglandins 46(2): 177-189. Inst. Pharmacokinetics, Schering AG, D-13342, Berlin

Srinivasan, M. R. and N. Chandrasekhara (1993). Effect of mango ginger (Curcuma amada Roxb.) on Triton WR-1339 induced-hyperlipidemia and plasma lipases activity in the rat. Nutrition Research 13(10): 1183-1190. {a} Dep. Food Chem., Central Food Technol. Res. Inst., Mysore 570 013, India

Ahmed, S. M. and A. Ahamad (1992). Efficacy of some indigenous plants as pulse protectants against Callosobruchus chinensis (L) infestation. International Pest Control 34(2): 54-56.

Patel, J. D. (1992). An avowal of structure of crop plants: 6: vegetables and spices. Indian Botanical Contactor 9(2): 69-115.

Srinivasan, M. R. and N. Chandrasekhara (1992). Effect of mango ginger (Curcuma amada Roxb.) on lipid status in normal and hypertriglyceridemic rats. Journal Of Food Science And Technology 29(2): 130-132.

Ahamad, P. Y. A. and S. M. Ahmed (1991). Potential of some rhizomes of Zingiberaceae family as grain protectants against storage insect pests. Journal Of Food Science And Technology 28(6): 375-377.

Dekkers, A. J., A. N. Rao, et al. (1991). In vitro storage of multiple shoot cultures of gingers of ambient temperatures of 24-29 C. Scientia Horticulturae 47(1-2): 157-168.

Jha, K. K. and C. Gupta (1991). Intercropping of medicinal plants with poplar and their phenology. Indian Forester 117(7): 535-544.

Singh, D. and A. K. Singh (1991). Repellent and insecticidal properties of essential oils against housefly, Musca domestica L. Insect Science And Its Application 12(4): 487-492.

Rao, A. S., B. Rajanikanth, et al. (1989). Volatile aroma components of Curcuma amada Roxb. Journal Of Agricultural And Food Chemistry 37(3): 740-743.

Index of botanical names:
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[N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [X] [Y] [Z]

Index of common names:
[A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M]
[N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [X] [Y] [Z]

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