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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.
Dacryodes edulis
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Common Name(s):
safou syn bush butter tree syn eben syn safuReferences
(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.]Ayuk, E. T., B. Duguma, et al. (1999). Uses, management, and economic potential of Dacryodes edulis (Burseraceae) in the Humid Lowlands of Cameroon. Economic Botany. July Sept 53(3): 292-301. {a} ICRAF/SALWA, Bamako, Mali
Leakey, R. R. B. (1999). Potential for novel food products from agroforestry trees: A review. Food Chemistry. July 66(1): 1-14. {a} Institute of Terrestrial Ecology, Bush Estate, Penicuik, Midlothian, EH26 0QB, UK
Aiyelaagbe, I. O. O., A. O. Adeola, et al. (1998). Agroforestry potential of Dacryodes edulis in the oil palm-cassava belt of southeastern Nigeria. Agroforestry Systems 40(3): 263-274. {a} Natl. Hortic. Res. Inst., PMB 5432, Ibadan, Nigeria
Kapseu, C., P. M. Mapongmetsem, et al. (1998). Physico-chemistry of Cameroonian safou tree fruits Dacryodes edulis. Tropicultura . [print] Dec 17(1): 37-42. {a} Departement de Genie des Procedes et d'Ingenierie, Ecole Nationale Superieure des Sciences Agro-Industrielles (ENSAI), Universite de Ngaoundere, Ngaoundere, Cameroon
Rocquelin, G., S. Tapsoba, et al. (1998). Lipid content and fatty acid composition in foods commonly consumed by nursing Congolese women: Incidences on their essential fatty acid intakes and breast milk fatty acids. International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition 49(5): 343-352. {a} Tropical Nutr. Unit, ORSTOM, BP 5045, 34032 Montpellier Cedex 1, France
Youmbi, E., L. M. T. Cerceau, et al. (1998). Morphology and in vitro pollen germination of Dacyodes edulis (Burseraceae): Parameters for optimal germination. Grana 37(2): 87-92. {a} Univ. de Yaounde I, Fac. Sci., Dep. Biol. Physiol. Vegetales, BP 812, Yaoude, Cameroun
Ajiwe, V. I. E., C. A. Okeke, et al. (1997). Applications of oils extracted from African star apple (Chrysophyllum africanum), horse eye bean (Mucuna sloanei) and African pear (Dacryodes edulis) seeds. Bioresource Technology 59(2-3): 259-261. {a} Dep. Sci. Technol., Nnamdi Azikiwe Univ., P.M.B. 5025, Awka, Nigeria
Kapseu, C. and M. Parmentier (1997). Fatty acid composition of some vegetable oils from Cameroon. Sciences des Aliments 17(3): 325-331. {a} Dep. Genie Procedes Ingenierie, Ecole Natl. Superieure Sci. Agro-Ind., Univ. Ngaoundere, BP 455 Ngaoundere, Cameroon
Mallet, B. (1996). Symposium on the agroforestry development and research in humid areas of Central and West Africa (Yaounde, Cameroon, November 4-7, 1995). Bois et Forets des Tropiques(248): 70-72. Programme Agroforesterie, CIRAD-Foret, Montpellier, France
Obasi, N. B. B. and N. P. Okolie (1993). Nutritional constituents of the seeds of the African pear, Dacryodes edulis. Food Chemistry 46(3): 297-299. {a} Sch. Pharmacy, Univ. Benin, PMB 1154, Benin City, Nigeria
Okolie, P. N. and B. N. Obasi (1992). Implication of cell wall degrading enzymes in the heat-induced softening of the African pear (Dacryodes edulis (G Don) H. J. Lam). Journal Of The Science Of Food And Agriculture 59(1): 59-63.
Silou, T., M. J. Goma, et al. (1991). Survey on solar drying of safou pulp: Preliminary results. Tropicultura 9(2): 61-68.
Bory, G., E. Youmbi, et al. (1990). Compositional changes in cotyledons of Dacryodes edulis (Don) Lam. during germination. Bulletin De La Societe Botanique De France Lettres Botaniques 137(1): 5-12.
Emebiri, L. C. and M. I. Nwufo (1990). Effect of fruit type and storage treatments on the biodeterioration of African pear (Dacryodes edulis (G. Don.) H. J. Lam). International Biodeterioration 26(1): 43-50.
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