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Ensete ventricosum
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(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.]Williams, D. J. and F. D. Matile (1999). A new species of the mealybug genus Cataenococcus Ferris from Ethiopia on Ensete ventricosum, a plant infected by a virus (Hemiptera, Pseudococcidae; Musaceae). Revue Francaise d'Entomologie Nouvelle Serie. Dec. 21(4): 145-149. {a} Department of Entomology, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, UK
Hoelscher, D. and B. Schneider (1998). Phenylphenalenones from Ensete ventricosum. Phytochemistry Oxford 49(7): 2155-2157. {a} Max-Planck-Inst. Chem. Oekol., Tatzendpromenade 1a, 07745 Jena, Germany
Tensaye, A. W., B. Linden, et al. (1998). Enset farming in Ethiopia: I. Soil nutrient status in Shoa and Sidamo regions. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 29(1-2): 193-210. {a} Dep. Soil Sci., Swed. Univ. Agric. Sci., P.O. Box 7014, S-750 07 Uppsala, Sweden
Fekadu, D. and I. Ledin (1997). Weight and chemical composition of the plant parts of enset (Ensete ventricosum) and the intake and degradability of enset by cattle. Livestock Production Science 49(3): 249-257. {a} Alemaya Univ. Agric., Anim. Sci. Dep., PO Box 138, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
Korobko, A. P. (1997). Bacterial wilt of pseudobanana (Ensete ventricosum). Mikrobiolohichnyi Zhurnal 59(2): 44-53. Inst. Microbiol. Virol., Natl. Acad. Sci. Ukr., 154 Zabolotny St., Kiev 252143, Ukraine
Afza, R., D. M. Van, et al. (1996). Regeneration of Ensete ventricosum through somatic embryogenesis and adventitious buds. Plant Cell Reports 15(6): 445-448. {a} FAO/IAEA Agriculture Biotechnology Laboratory, Plant Breeding Unit, A-2444 Seibersdorf, Austria
Gebre, M. T., A. Abeba, et al. (1996). Isolation and physico-chemical properties on enset starch. Starch 48(6): 208-214. {a} Sch. Pharm., Addis Abeba Univ., PO Box 1176, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
Graven, P., K. C. G. De, et al. (1996). Structure and macromolecular composition of the seed coat of the Musaceae. Annals of Botany London 77(2): 105-122. {a} Hugo de Vries-Lab., Univ. Amsterdam, Kruislaan 318, 1098 SM Amsterdam, Netherlands
Pijls, L. T. J., A. A. M. Timmer, et al. (1995). Cultivation, preparation and consumption of ensete (Ensete ventricosum) in Ethiopia. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 67(1): 1-11. {a} Dep. Human Nutrition, Wageningen Agric. Univ., PO Box 8129, 6700 EV Wageningen, Netherlands
Nigatu, A. and B. A. Gashe (1994). Survival and growth of selected pathogens in fermented kocho (Ensete ventricosum). East African Medical Journal 71(8): 514-518. {a} Ethiopian Nutritional Inst., P.O. box 5654, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Uloro, Y. and K. Mengel (1994). Response of ensete (Ensete ventricosum W.) to mineral fertilizers in southwest Ethiopia. Fertilizer Research 37(2): 107-113. Inst. Plant Nutr., Justus Liebig Univ., Sudanlage 35390 Giessen, Germany
Ayad, M., H. Saleh, et al. (1993). Determination of certain antihistamines through ternary complex formation. Analytical Letters 26(5): 913-923. Analytical Chem. Dep., Fac. Pharm., Zagazig Univ., Zagazig, Egypt
Gebre, M. T. and A. S. Nikolayev (1993). Evaluation of starch obtained from Ensete ventricosum as a binder and disintegrant for compressed tablets. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology 45(4): 317-320. {a} Sch. Pharm., Addis Ababa Univ., P.O. Box 1176, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Manchester, S. R. and W. J. Kress (1993). Fossil bananas (Musaceae): Ensete oregonense sp. nov. from the Eocene of western North America and its phytogeographic significance. American Journal of Botany 80(11): 1264-1272. Florida Museum Natural Hosp., Univ. Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
Peregrine, W. T. H. and J. Bridge (1992). The lesion nematode Pratylenchus goodeyi, an important pest of Ensete in Ethiopia. Tropical Pest Management 38(3): 325-326.
Tesfaye, M. (1992). The effect of soaking, temperature and other pretreatments on the germination of "enset" seed. Seed Science and Technology 20(3): 533-538. Plant Genet. Res. Cent., P.O. Box 30726, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
Wolde, G. Z., T. Demeke, et al. (1991). Xerophthalmia in Ethiopia: A nationwide ophthalmological, biochemical and anthropometric survey. European Journal Of Clinical Nutrition 45(10): 469-478.
Prior, P. and H. Steva (1990). Characteristics of strains of Pseudomonas solanacearum from the French West Indies. Plant Disease 74(1): 13-17.
Gashe, B. A. (1987). Kocho fermentation. Journal Of Applied Bacteriology 62(6): 473-478.
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