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.

Cyclanthera pedata

 

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

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): wild cucumber syn pepino de comer syn cahiua syn pepino hueco syn Acho(k)cha
Crop Use(s): vegetable
Reference Source(s): rehm, brucher, douglas
Number of Papers/Mentions: 5

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.]

Rezende, J. A. M. (2000). Cyclanthera pedata var. edulis: New host of Papaya ringspot virus-type W in Brazil. Plant Disease. [print] October 84(10). {a} Dept. de Entomologia, Fitopatologia e Zoologia Agricola, ESALQ/USP, 13418-900, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil

De, T. N., S. F. De, et al. (1999). Studies on the constituents of Cyclanthera pedata fruits: Isolation and structure elucidation of new triterpenoid saponins. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. Nov. 47(11): 4512-4519. {a} Dipartimento di Scienze Farmaceutiche, Facolta di Farmacia, Universita di Salerno, Ponte Don Melillo Invariante 11C, 84084, Fisciano (SA), Italy

Vayssieres, J. F. and Y. Carel (1999). Cucurbits insected by Dacini (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Reunion: A list of host-plants with stages of fruits susceptibility to stinging by females for cultivated species. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France. [print] Dec 35(Suppl): 197-202. {a} Laboratoire d'Entomologie, Station de Ligne Paradis, CIRAD, F - 97455, St-Pierre, Reunion

Armengol, J., E. Sanz, et al. (1998). Host range of Acremonium cucurbitacearum, cause of Acremonium collapse of muskmelon. Plant Pathology Oxford 47(1): 29-35. {a} Unidad de Patologia Vegetal, Departamento de Produccion Vegetal, ETSIA Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Camino de Vera s.n. 46020 Valencia, Spain

De, T. N., S. F. De, et al. (1996). Studies of the constituents of Cyclanthera pedata (Caigua) seeds: Isolation and characterization of six new cucurbitacin glycosides. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 44(8): 2020-2025. {a} Fac. Farmacia, Univ. Salerno, Piazza Vittorio Emanuele 9, 84084 Penta di Fisciano, Italy

Sharma, S. K. and R. Kumar (1991). Study of phenolic compounds in selected cucurbits. Geobios 18(4): 160-164.

Horvath, J. (1985). New artificial host-virus relations between cucurbitaceous plants and viruses: IV. Cyclanthera, Diplocyclos, Ecballium, Melothria, Momordica, Sicyos and Trichosanthes species. Acta Phytopathologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 20(3-4): 273-282.

Index of botanical 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]

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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Contact: Dr Rob Fletcher, School of Agriculture and Horticulture, The University of Queensland, Gatton 4343; Telephone: 07 5460 1311 or 07 5460 1301; Facsimile: 07 5460 1112; International facsimile: 61 7 5460 1112; Email: r.fletcher@mailbox.uq.edu.au

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