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.

Desmodium barbatum

 

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

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): tick clover syn barbadino
Crop Use(s): forage legume
Reference Source(s): brucher
Number of Papers/Mentions: 1

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.]

Izaguirre, M. M. L. and A. I. Vivas (1996). Symbiotic N-2-fixation in tropical legume species growing at high geographic elevation. Symbiosis 21(1): 49-60. {a} Lab. Biotecnologia Virologia Vegetal, Centro Microbiologia Biologia Cellular, Instituto Venezolano Investigaciones Cientificas, Apartado Postal 21827, Caracas 1020-A, Venezuela

Izaguirre, M. M. L., A. I. Vivas, et al. (1995). New insights into the symbiotic performance of native tropical legumes: I. Analysis of the response of thirty-seven native legume species to artificial shade in a neotropical savanna. Symbiosis 19(2-3): 111-129. {a} Lab. Biotecnol. Virol. Vegetal, Cent. Microbiol. Biol. Celular, Inst. Venezolano Investigaciones Cientificas, Apartado Postal 21827, Caracas 1020-A, Venezuela

De, M. M. S. and M. M. L. Izaguirre (1994). Seasonal dynamic, host range and symbiotic efficiency of native rhizobial populations in three soil horizons of four contrasting Savanna sites. Symbiosis 17(1): 43-63. {a} Lab. Biotecnol. Virol. Vegetal, Cent. Microbiol. Biol. Cel., Inst. Venezolano Invest. Cientificas, Apdo. Postal 21827, Caracas 1020-A, Venezuela

Siqueira, L. O. M. and I. F. M. Valio (1992). Seed germination of Desmodium barbatum (L.) Benth. Revista Brasileira de Botanica 15(2): 135-138. Dep. Fisiol. Vegetal, Univ. Estadual Campinas, Caixa Postal 6109, 13081 Campinas, SP

Veasey, E. A. and P. S. Martins (1991). Variability in seed dormancy and germination potential in Desmodium Desv. (Leguminosae). Revista Brasileira De Genetica 14(2): 527-546.

Veasey, E. A. and P. S. Martins (1989). Morphological characterization of the fruit and seed of Desmodium Desv. Revista Brasileira De Botanica 12(1-2): 49-56.

Pitman, W. D., C. G. Chambliss, et al. (1988). Persistence of tropical legumes on peninsular Florida (USA) flatwoods (spodosols) at two stocking rates. Tropical Grasslands 22(1): 27-33.

Vinijsanun, T., J. A. G. Irwin, et al. (1987). Host range of three strains of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides from tropical pasture legumes, and comparative histological studies of interactions between Type B disease-producing strains and Stylosanthes scabra (non-host) and Stylosanthes guianensis (host). Australian Journal Of Botany 35(6): 665-678.

Quesenberry, K. H. and R. A. Dunn (1234). Variability among Desmodium spp. for response to root-knot nematodes. Crop Science 27(6): 1234-1237.

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Index of common names:
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Latest update 30 January 2001 by: RF