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.

Feijoa sellowiana

 

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

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): feijoa syn pineapple guava syn guajabo del pais syn guayabo syn goibeira
Crop Use(s): fruit
Reference Source(s): douglas, rehm, brucher
Number of Papers/Mentions: 32

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.]

Ielpo, M. T. L., A. Basile, et al. (2000). Immunopharmacological properties of flavonoids. Fitoterapia . [print] August 71(Supplement 1): S101-S109. {a} Istituto di Patologia Generale e Oncologia, Facolta di Medicina e Chirurgia, Seconda Universita degli Studi di Napoli, Larghetto S., Aniello a Caponapoli 2, I-80138, Napoli, Italy

Vuotto, M. L., A. Basile, et al. (2000). Antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of Feijoa sellowiana fruit. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. Jan. 13(3): 197-201. {a} Facolta di Medicina e Chirurgia, Istituto di Patologia Generale e Oncologia, Seconda Universita degli Studi, Larghetto S. Aniello a Caponapoli 2, I-80138, Naples, Italy

Andrade, E. R. and J. P. H. J. Ducroquet (1998). Comparison of different inoculation methods of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides, in feijoa. Fitopatologia Brasileira 23(4): 486-488. {a} Estac. Exp. Videira, Empresa Pesquisa Agropecuaria Extensao Rural Santa Catarina, Caixa Postal 21, CEP 89560-000 Videira, SC, Brazil

Basile, A., M. L. Vuotto, et al. (1997). Antibacterial activity in Actinidia chinensis, Feijoa sellowiana and Aberia caffra. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents 8(3): 199-203. {a} Dipartimento di Biologia Vegetale, Universita degli Studi di Napoli 'Federico II', via Foria 223 80 139 Napoli, Italy

Canhoto, J. M., J. F. Mesquita, et al. (1996). Ultrastructural changes in cotyledons of pineapple guava (Myrtaceae) during somatic embryogenesis. Annals of Botany London 78(4): 513-521. {a} Departamento de Botanica, Universidade de Coimbra, Centro de Biologia Vegetal, Arcos do Jardim, 3049 Coimbra Codex, Portugal

Canhotto, J. M. and G. S. Cruz (1996). Histodifferentiation of somatic embryos in cotyledons of pineapple guava (Feijoa sellowiana Berg). Protoplasma 191(1-2): 34-45. {a} Dep. Botanica, Univ. Coimbra, Arcos Jardim, P-3049 Coimbra Codex, Portugal

Salles, L. A. and M. A. H. Leonel (1996). Influence of host on larval and pupal development of Anastrepha fraterculus (Wied.) (Diptera: Tephritidae). Anais da Sociedade Entomologica do Brasil 25(2): 373-375. EMBRAPA-CPACT, Caixa postal 403, 96001-970 Pelotas, RS, Brazil

Hickel, E. R. and J. P. H. J. Ducroquet (1995). Scales (Homoptera: Coccoidea) pests of feijoa. Anais da Sociedade Entomologica do Brasil 24(3): 665-668. EPAGRI-Estacao Experimental Videira, Caixa Postal 21, 89560-000 Videira, SC, Brazil

Canhoto, J. M. and G. S. Cruz (1994). Improvement of somatic embryogenesis in Feijoa sellowiana Berg (Myrtaceae) by manipulation of culture media composition. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology Plant 30P(1): 21-25. {a} Centro de Fisiologia Citologia Vegetal do I.N.I.C., Departamento de Botanica, Universidade de Coimbra, Arcos do Jardim, 3049 Coimbra, Codex, Portugal

Martin, C. A., W. P. Sharp, et al. (1994). Alterations in leaf morphology of two landscape shrubs in response to disparate climate and paclobutrazol. Hortscience 29(11): 1321-1325. {a} Dep. Bot., Ariz. State Univ., Tempe, AZ 85287, USA

Romero, R. M. A., O. M. L. Vazquez, et al. (1994). Composition of babaco, feijoa, passion-fruit and tamarillo produced in Galicia (NW Spain). Food Chemistry 49(3): 251-255. Dep. Quimica Analitica Nutricion y Bromatologia, Fac. Farmacia, 15706 Santiago de Compostela, La Coruna, Spain

Ruter, J. M. and C. A. Martin (1994). Effects of contrasting climate and paclobutrazol on the growth and water use of two container-grown landscape plants. Journal of Environmental Horticulture 12(1): 27-32. {a} Univ. Ga., Dep. Hortic., Coastal Plain Experiment Station, Tifton, GA 31793-0748, USA

Canhoto, J. M. and G. S. Cruz (1993). Induction of pollen callus in anther cultures of Feijoa sellowiana Berg. (Myrtaceae). Plant Cell Reports 13(1): 45-48. {a} Centro Fisiologia, Citologia Vegetal I.N.I.C., Dep. Botanica, Univ. Coimbra, 3049 Coimbra Codex, Portugal

Del, P. J. A. and M. J. Diez (1993). Contribution to the palynology of ornamental plants from the city of Seville: III. Lagascalia 17(1): 87-103. Dep. Bot., Fac. Biologia, Seville, Spain

Del, V. M. C. and J. Grazia (1993). Study of immatures of Oebalus ypsilongriseus (De Geer, 1773): III. Developmental time and mortality of egg and nymphal stages. Anais da Sociedade Entomologica do Brasil 2(1): 121-129. {a} Estacao Experimental de Campinas, Inst. Biol. de Sao Paulo, Caixa Postal 70, 13001-970 Campinas, SP, Brasil

Hickel, E. R. and J. P. H. J. Ducroquet (1993). Insert pests of Feijoa: Thrips (Phrasterothrips sp. e Liothrips sp.) (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae). Anais da Sociedade Entomologica do Brasil 22(2): 381-384. EPAGRI, Estacao Experimental Videira, Caixa Postal 21, 89560-000 Videira, Brazil

Hickel, E. R. and J. P. H. J. Ducroquet (1993). Insect pests of feijoa (Feijoa sellowiana): II. Lace bug (Ulotingis nitor) (Hemiptera: Tingidae). Anais da Sociedade Entomologica do Brasil 2(1): 169-173. EMPASC, Estacao Experimental de Videira, Cx. P. 21, 89560-000 Videira SC, Brasil

Smillie, R. M. (1992). Calvin cycle activity in fruit and the effect of heat stress. Scientia Horticulturae 51(1-2): 83-95.

Kolesnik, A. A., V. N. Golubev, et al. (1991). Lipids from Feijoa sellowiana fruits. Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii(4): 464-467.

Pesis, E., G. Zauberman, et al. (1991). Induction of certain aroma volatiles in Feijoa fruit by postharvest application of acetaldehyde or anaerobic conditions. Journal Of The Science Of Food And Agriculture 54(3): 329-338.

Cruz, G. S., J. M. Canhoto, et al. (1990). Somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration from zygotic embryos of Feijoa sellowiana Berg. Plant Science 66(2): 263-270.

Shaw, G. J., J. M. Allen, et al. (1990). Volatile flavor constituents of feijoa (Feijoa sellowiana): Analysis of fruit flesh. Journal Of The Science Of Food And Agriculture 50(3): 357-362.

Binder, R. G. and R. A. Flath (1989). Volatile components of pineapple guava. Journal Of Agricultural And Food Chemistry 37(3): 734-736.

Stewart, A. M. and J. L. Craig (1989). Factors affecting pollinator effectiveness in Feijoa sellowiana. New Zealand Journal Of Crop And Horticultural Science 17(2): 145-154.

Downs, C. G., A. E. Pickering, et al. (1988). The relationship between fruit retention force at harvest and quality of feijoa after storage. Annals Of Applied Biology 113(1): 197-204.

Downs, C. G., A. E. Pickering, et al. (1988). The relationship between fruit retention force at harvest and quality of feijoa after storage. Annals Of Applied Biology 113(1): 197-204.

El, G. N. E., S. A. J. Alfieri, et al. (1988). Pseudocercospora feijoae, new species causing a leaf spot disease on Feijoa sellowiana in Florida (USA). Mycologia 80(6): 769-775.

Harman, J. E. (1987). Feijoa fruit: Growth and chemical composition during development. New Zealand Journal Of Experimental Agriculture 15(2): 209-216.

Klein, J. D. and T. G. Thorp (1987). Feijoas: Post-harvest handling and storage of fruit. New Zealand Journal Of Experimental Agriculture 15(2): 217-222.

Stanley, C. J. and I. J. Warrington (1984). Seasonal frost tolerance of feijoa (Feijoa sellowiana). New Zealand Journal Of Experimental Agriculture 12(4): 315-318.

Shaw, G. J., J. M. Allen, et al. (1529). Volatile flavor constituents in the skin oil from Feijoa sellowiana. Phytochemistry 28(5): 1529-1530.

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Index of common names:
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[N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [X] [Y] [Z]

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