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Cymbopogon flexuosus
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Common Name(s):
east indian lemongrass syn herbe de malabarReferences
(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.]Paulsamy, S., T. N. Rangarajan, et al. (2000). Effect of habitat variation on the structure, herbage production and oil yield of Cymbopogon flexuosus Stapf. dominated grasslands in Anamalais, the Western Ghats. Journal of Environmental Biology. April 21(2): 85-94. {a} Department of Botany, Kongunadu Arts and Science College, Coimbatore, 641 029, India
Poudel, D. D., D. J. Midmore, et al. (2000). Farmer participatory research to minimize soil erosion on steepland vegetable systems in the Philippines. Agriculture Ecosystems and Environment. [print] July 79(2-3): 113-127. {a} Department of Agronomy and Range Science, University of California, Davis, CA, 95616, USA
Sharma, S. N., A. K. Shahi, et al. (2000). Taxonomic relationship of Cymbopogon species based on volatile leaf oil chemical constituents. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany. [print] March 24(1): 115-122. {a} Regional Research Laboratory, Jammu Tavi, 180 001, India
Misra, H. O., J. R. Sharma, et al. (1999). Potential of genotypes for tolerance to water stress in aromatic grasses (Cymbopogon spp.). Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences. Dec. 21(4): 950-958. {a} Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow, 226015, India
Nair, K. K. N. and R. Jayakumar (1999). Ethnobotany of Hill-pulaya tribe in the context of biodiversity rehabilitation at Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, Western Ghats of India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany. [print] September 23(2): 431-449. {a} Botany Division, Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi, 680 653, Trichur, KER, India
Poudel, D. D., D. J. Midmore, et al. (1999). Erosion and productivity of vegetable systems on sloping volcanic ash-derived Philippine soils. Soil Science Society of America Journal. Sept. Oct. 63(5): 1366-1376. {a} Dep. of Agronomy and Range Sci., Univ. of California, Davis, CA, 95616, USA
Singh, H. B., N. K. Patra, et al. (1999). Identification of resistant and susceptible alleles for reaction to the rust (Puccinia nakanishikii) in lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus). Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences. Sept. 21(3): 695-699. {a} National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, U.P., India
Singh, M. (1999). Effect of irrigation and nitrogen on herbage, oil yield and water use of lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) on alfisols. Journal of Agricultural Science 132(2): 201-206. {a} Field Station, Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Bangalore, 560 065, India
Singh, M. and B. Shivaraj (1999). Effect of irrigation regimes on growth, herbage and oil yields of lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) under semi-arid tropical conditions. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. Oct. 69(10): 700-702. {a} Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Bangalore, KAR, 560 065, India
Singh, S., A. Singh, et al. (1999). Resource utilization efficiency, productivity and economics of traditional agricultural crops and aromatic crops under rainfed conditions of sub-tropical north India. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences. Dec. 21(4): 972-977. {a} Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow, UP, 226 015, India
Chand, S., B. R. R. Rao, et al. (1998). Effect of height of harvesting and intercropping with lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus (Nees ex. Steud) Wats.) on biomass and essential oil yields of lemon scented gum (Eucalyptus citriodora Hook). Indian Forester 124(7): 565-569. Central Inst. Med. Aromatic Plants, Field Stn., Boduppal, Hyderabad, India
Farooqi, A. H. A., S. Sharma, et al. (1998). Seasonal changes in 14C-acetate incorporation into essential oil and abscisic acid content in Cymbopogon flexuosus leaf. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 20(1): 42-45. Central Inst. Med. Aromatic Plants, P.O. CIMAP, Lucknow-221015, India
Pandey, V., J. R. Sharma, et al. (1998). Effect of soil-moisture status on economic performance and divergence in Cymbopogon species. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 20(2): 388-393. Central Inst. Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow-226015, India
Raina, V. K., S. K. Srivastava, et al. (1998). Effect of container materials and long storage periods on the quality of aromatic grass oils. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 20(4): 1013-1017. {a} Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow, UP, 226 015, India
Rao, B. R. R., S. Chand, et al. (1998). Response of lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) cultivars to spacings and NPK fertilizers under irrigated and rainfed conditions in semi-arid tropics. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 20(2): 407-412. Central Inst. Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Field Station, Boduppal, Hyderabad-500039, India
Sarma, K. K., S. C. Nath, et al. (1998). Cymbopogon flexuosus (Nees ex Steud) Wats. Jor Lab L4 and L5: Two promising infraspecific categories from northeastern India. Advances in Plant Sciences 11(1): 219-226. Div. Plant Sci. Ecol., Regional Res. Lab., Jorhat 785 006, Assam, India
Singh, K., B. R. J. Rao, et al. (1998). Production potential of aromatic crops in the alleys of Eucalyptus citriodora in semi-arid tropical climate of south India. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 20(3): 749-752. Cent. Inst. Med. Aromatic Plants, Field Stn., Boduppal, Hyderabad-500039, India
Singh, M. and B. Shivaraj (1998). Intercropping studies in lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) (Steud. Wats.). Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science 180(1): 23-26. {a} Cent. Inst. Med. and Aromatic Plants, Field Station, Bangalore-560065, India
Singh, M. and C. P. Singh (1998). Growth and yield response of lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) to nitrogen. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 20(2): 383-385. {a} Central Inst. Med. and Aromatic Plants, Field Station, Bangalore-560 065, India
Chauhan, H. S., K. Singh, et al. (1997). Studies on litter production, nutrient recycling and yield potential under (5-6 years old) poplar (P. deltoides) and Eucalyptus (E. hybrid) interplanted with aromatic crops in Tarai region of Uttar Pradesh. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 19(4): 1034-1038. Central Inst. Med. Aromatic Plants, PO CIMAP, Lucknow 226 015, India
Chauhan, H. S., K. Singh, et al. (1997). Performance of aromatic crops in Eucalyptus based agroforestry system. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 19(3): 724-728. {a} Central Inst. Med. Aromatic Plants, P.O. CIMAP, Lucknow-226 015, India
Kulkarni, R. N., K. Baskaran, et al. (1997). Lemongrass cultivar 'Krishna'. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 19(2): 447.
Ram, M., R. Singh, et al. (1997). Effect of salicylic acid on the yield and quality of essential oil in aromatic crops. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 19(1): 24-27. Central Inst. Medicinal Aromatic Plants, PO CIMAP, Lucknow-226 015, India
Sharma, J. R. and R. S. Ram (1997). Morphometric divergence in Cymbopogon species. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 19(4): 1009-1016. Central Inst. Med., Aromatic Plants, Lucknow 226 015, India
Singh, M. (1997). Growth, herbage, oil yield, nitrogen uptake and nitrogen utilization efficiency of different cultivars of lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) as affected by water regimes. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 19(3): 695-699. {a} Central Inst. Med. Aromatic Plants, Field Stn., Bangalore-560 065, India
Singh, M., N. S. Ravindra, et al. (1997). Effect of irrigation regime on yield of lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus). Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 67(2): 79-80. Field Stn., Central Inst. Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Bangalore, Karnataka 560 005, India
Kulkarni, R. N., K. Baskaran, et al. (1996). Comparative performance of geraniol rich variants of Cymbopogon flexuosus, C. coloratus and C. martinii. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 18(3): 499-501. Cent. Inst. Med. Aromatic Plants, Field Stn., Bangalore 560 065, India
Nayak, S., B. K. Debata, et al. (1996). Rapid propagation of lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus (Nees) Wats.) through somatic embryogenesis in vitro. Plant Cell Reports 15(5): 367-370. {a} Aromatic Med. Plants Div., Regional Res. Lab., Bhubaneswar-751 013, India
Rao, B. R. R. and S. Chand (1996). Relative efficiency of prilled urea, neemcake-coated urea and neemoil-coated urea as sources of nitrogen to lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus var flexuosus). Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 66(12): 725-727. {a} Field Station, Central Inst. Med. Aromatic Plants, Boduppal, Andra Pradesh 500 039, India
Rao, B. R. R. and S. Chand (1996). Response of lemon grass to zinc application. Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science 44(2): 344-346. Central Inst. Med. Aromatic Plants, Field Stn., Boduppal, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh 500039, India
Rao, B. R. R., P. N. Kaul, et al. (1996). Yield and chemical composition of the essential oils of three Cymbopogon species suffering from iron chlorosis. Flavour and Fragrance Journal 11(5): 289-293. {a} Central Inst. Med. Aromatic Plants Field Station, Boduppal, Hyderabad 500 039, India
Sagare, B. N., P. V. Rane, et al. (1996). Evaluation of vegetative hedgerows in relation to cotton productivity, runoff and soil and nutrient losses. Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science 44(1): 183-184. Dep. Agric. Chem. Soil Sci., Punjabrao Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola, Maharashtra 444104, India
Sharma, J. R. and R. S. Ram (1996). Variation for nuclear deoxyribose nucleic acid content in Cymbopogon species. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 66(7): 418-421. {a} Dep. Genet. Plant Breed., Central Inst. Med. Aromatic Plants, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226 015, India
Singh, M., B. Shivaraj, et al. (1996). Effect of plant spacing and nitrogen levels on growth, herb and oil yields of lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus (Steud.) Wats. var. cauvery). Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science 177(2): 101-105. {a} Central Inst. Med. Aromatic Plants, Field Stn., Banaglore-5600 065, India
Yadava, A. K. and K. Singh (1996). Performance of the lemon grass Cymbopogon flexuosus under poplar based agroforestry systems. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 18(2): 290-294. {a} Indian Council Forestry Res. Education, Dehrdaun, India
Pattnaik, S., V. R. Subramanyam, et al. (1995). Antibacterial activity of essential oils from Cymbopogon: Inter- and intra-specific differences. Microbios 84(341): 239-245. {a} Dep. Microbiol., Univ. Malawi Coll. Med., Private Bag 360, Chichiri, Blantyre 3, Malawi
Choudhury, S. N. (1994). Effect of clipping height on herb and essential oil yield of lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus). Indian Journal of Agronomy 39(4): 592-598. Plant Sci. and Ecol. Div., Regional Res. Lab., Jorhat, Assam 785 006, India
Jacob, S. (1994). Effectiveness of some plant products for the control of pulse beetle, Callosobruchus chinensis on stored cowpea. Indian Journal of Plant Protection 22(2): 213-214. Dep. Entomol., Coll. Hortic., Kerala Agric. Univ., Vellanikkara, P.O. Trichur 680 654, Kerala, India
Kulkarni, R. N. (1994). Phenotypic recurrent selection for oil content in east Indian lemongrass. Euphytica 78(1-2): 103-107. Central Inst. Med. Aromatic Plants, Field Stn., GKVK Post Office, Bangalore 560 065, India
Luthra, R., R. S. Sangwan, et al. (1993). Utilization of exogenously supplied primary precursors for essential oil synthesis in Cymbopogon species. Biologia Plantarum Prague 35(3): 473-476. {a} Div. Plant Physiol. Biochem., Central Inst. Med. Aromatic Plants, Post Bag 1, P.O. RSM Nagar, Lucknow-226016, India
Mukherjee, D. and K. U. M. Rao (1993). Alteration patterns of Hill activity, peroxidase activity and sugars of pigeon pea during maturation and senescence. Indian Journal of Plant Physiology 36(1): 13-16. Dep. Botany, Kurukshetra Univ., Kurukshetra 132119, India
Sangwain, R. S., A. H. A. Farooqi, et al. (1993). Interspecific variation in physiological and metabolic responses of five species of Cymbopogon to water stress. Journal of Plant Physiology 142(5): 618-622. {a} Div. Plant Physiology Biochemistry, Central Inst. Med. Aromatic Plants, P.B. No. 1, R.S.M. Nagar, Lucknow-226016, India
Sangwan, R. S., S. N. Singh, et al. (1993). Metabolism of acyclic monoterpenes: Partial purification and properties of geraniol dehydrogenase from lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus Stapf.) leaves. Journal of Plant Physiology 142(2): 129-134. {a} Div. Plant Physiol. and Biochemistry, Central Inst. Med. and Aromatic Plants, Post Bag 1, PO RSM Nagar, Lucknow-226 016, India
Singh, S. N., R. S. Sangwan, et al. (1993). Geraniol dehydrogenase: A determinant of essential oil quality in lemongrass. Planta Medica 59(2): 168-170. {a} Central Inst. Med. Aromatic Plants, Post Bag 1, RSM Nagar, Lucknow-226016, India
Behura, S., S. Sahoo, et al. (1991). Cymbopogon natural hybrid Jamrosa the aromatic grass suitable for chromite overburden plantation. Indian Perfumer 35(2): 90-92.
Janardhanan, K. K., A. Ahmad, et al. (1991). Grassy-shoot, a new disease of lemongrass caused by Balansia sclerotica (Pat.) Hohnel. Journal Of Phytopathology 133(2): 163-168.
Misra, A. and N. K. Srivastava (1991). Effect of the triacontanol formulation "Miraculan" on photosynthesis, growth, nutrient uptake, and essential oil yield of lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) Steud. Watts. Plant Growth Regulation 10(1): 57-64.
Rai, A. K. and A. K. Singh (1991). Visible and ultraviolet spectra of oils of some Cymbopogon species. Indian Perfumer 35(4): 188-191.
Singh, A., K. Singh, et al. (1991). Suitability of organic mulch (distillation waste) and herbicides for weed management in perennial aromatic grasses. Tropical Pest Management 37(2): 162-165.
Singh, N., R. Luthra, et al. (1991). Mobilization of starch and essential oil biogenesis during leaf ontogeny of lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus Strapf.). Plant And Cell Physiology 32(6): 803-812.
Joy, P. P. and J. Thomas (1990). Determination of leaf area in lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus Stapf.). Indian Perfumer 34(1): 14-19.
Sankar, S. J. and J. Thomas (1990). Oil yield and quality of lemongrass as influenced by growth regulator under different planting methods. International Journal Of Tropical Agriculture 8(1): 27-28.
Singh, N., R. Luthra, et al. (1990). Oxidative pathways and essential oil biosynthesis in the developing Cymbopogon flexuosus leaf. Plant Physiology And Biochemistry 28(6): 703-710.
Tiyagi, S. A., A. Ahmad, et al. (1990). Control of root-knot, reniform and stunt nematodes by root dip in leaf extract of lemongrass. International Pest Control 32(3): 70-71.
Ghosh, M. L. (1989). Introduction and scientific growing of some essential oil yielding plants in the gangetic plains of Hooghly District, West Bengal (India). Indian Perfumer 33(4): 286-290.
Singh, N., R. Luthra, et al. (1989). Effect of leaf position and age on the essential oil quantity and quality in lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus). Planta Medica 55(3): 254-256.
Samiullah, A., K. Varshney, et al. (1988). Nitrogen requirement of lemongrass for optimum performance in western Uttar Pradesh (India). Indian Perfumer 32(3): 225-228.
Sharma, J. R., A. A. Naqvi, et al. (1988). Genetic variation and stability of oil and citral biosynthesis in lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus). Genetica Agraria 42(1): 13-24.
Shylaraj, K. S. (1988). Comparative performance of clonal and seedling progenies of lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) type OD 440. Indian Perfumer 32(2): 144-146.
Shylaraj, K. S. and J. Thomas (1988). Effect of gamma irradiation on growth and oil yield of lemongrass Cymbopogon flexuosus Stapf. Indian Perfumer 32(2): 116-119.
Shylaraj, K. S., J. Thomas, et al. (1988). Productive mutants induced by gamma irradiation in lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus Stapf.). Indian Perfumer 32(2): 120-124.
Singh, N. and R. Luthra (1988). Sucrose metabolism and essential oil accumulation during lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus Stapf.) leaf development. Plant Science 57(2): 127-134.
Barua, A. and D. N. Bordoloi (1987). Dynamics of certain plant metabolites in relation to essential oil of lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus Stapf.). Herba Hungarica 26(1): 41-48.
Gupta, R. S. (1987). Trial cultivation of some medicinal and aromatic plants in Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh (India): Part II. Analysis of essential oils. Indian Perfumer 31(4): 370-374.
Kulkarni, R. N. and S. Ramesh (1987). Heritability estimates of citral content in East Indian lemongrass. Theoretical And Applied Genetics 73(3): 476-477.
Lavania, U. C. (1987). Chromosomal instability in lemon grass, Cymbopogon flexuosus (Steudel) Wats. Genetica 72(3): 211-216.
Mathela, C. S., A. B. Melkani, et al. (1987). Aromatic grasses of Kumaun Himalaya (India): Distribution, chemotaxonomy, nutritive value and economic importance. Journal Of Economic And Taxonomic Botany 11(2): 337-344.
Rai, R. N. (1987). Effect of grasses and legumes of terrace-risers on yields of rice and Indian mustard of adjoining terraces in northeastern hills region. Indian Journal Of Agricultural Sciences 57(10): 719-722.
Verma, V., S. N. Sobti, et al. (1987). Chemical composition and inheritance pattern of five Cymbopogon spp. Indian Perfumer 31(4): 295-305.
Kulkarni, R. N. and K. Rajagopal (1986). Broad and narrow sense heritability estimates of leaf yield, leaf width, tiller number and oil content in East Indian lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus). Zeitschrift Fuer Pflanzenzuechtung 96(2): 135-139.
Kulkarni, R. N., K. Rajagopal, et al. (1986). Selection for oil content in east Indian lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus). Plant Breeding 97(1): 78-81.
Prasad, L. K. and M. S. S. Rao (1986). Effect of spacing and nitrogen on herbs yield of Cymbopogon citratus and Cymbopogon flexuosus. Indian Perfumer 30(4): 457-460.
Akhila, A. (1985). Biosynthetic relationship of trans-citral and cis-citral in Cymbopogon flexuosus (Lemongrass). Phytochemistry 24(11): 2585-2588.
Rao, E. V. S. P., M. Singh, et al. (1985). Effect of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium fertilizers on yield and nutrient uptake in lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus). International Journal Of Tropical Agriculture 3(2): 123-127.
Saksena, N. and H. H. S. Tripathi (1985). Plant volatiles in relation to fungistasis. Fitoterapia 56(4): 243-244.
Sangwan, N. K., K. K. Verma, et al. (1985). Nematicidal activity of essential oils of Cymbopogon grasses. Nematologica 31(1): 93-99.
Singh, D. V. and M. Anwar (1985). Effect of soil salinity on herb and oil yield and quality of some Cymbopogon species. Journal Of The Indian Society Of Soil Science 33(2): 362-365.
Dikshit, A. and A. Husain (1984). Antifungal action of some essential oils against animal pathogens. Fitoterapia 55(3): 171-176.
Handique, A. K., R. K. Gupta, et al. (1984). Variations of oil content in lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) as influenced by seasonal changes and its genetic aspects. Indian Perfumer 28(1): 54-63.
Kurian, A., E. V. G. Nair, et al. (1984). Effect of antioxidants on the preservation of citral content of lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) oil. Indian Perfumer 28(1): 28-32.
Manzoor, I. K. M., M. Rahman, et al. (1984). Essential oils of Cymbopogon spp. of Bangladesh. Journal Of Bangladesh Academy Of Sciences 8(2): 77-80.
Nair, R. V., K. Singh, et al. (1984). Genetic variability, trait relationships and plant type concept in lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus). Indian Perfumer 28(3-4): 129-132.
Saksena, N. K. and S. Saksena (1984). Enhancement in the antifungal activity of some essential oils in combination against some dermatophytes. Indian Perfumer 28(1): 42-45.
Verma, V. and S. N. Sobti (1984). Interrelationship of some species of the genus Cymbopogon (family Gramineae). Journal Of Economic And Taxonomic Botany 5(4): 887-892.
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