
Listing of Useful Plants of the World
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.
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Guizotia abyssinica
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Common Name(s):
niger seed syn niger syn tilangi syn ram-till syn nook syn nug syn guja syn ramtilReferences
(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.]Dagne, K., B. Cheng, et al. (2000). Number and sites of rDNA loci of Guizotia abyssinica (L. f.) Cass. as determined by fluorescence in situ hybridization. Hereditas Lund. [print] February 132(1): 63-65. {a} Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Golubev, W. I. and F. Staib (2000). Green and brown colour effects in tremellaceous yeast fungi on Staib agar. Mycoses . [print] March April 43(1-2): 1-5. {a} Brentanostr. 26, D-12163, Berlin, Germany
Hegde, D. M., H. S. Patil, et al. (2000). Phenotypic stability in niger (Guizotia abyssinica Cass). Crop Research Hisar. Jan. 19(1): 97-101. {a} Project Co-ordinating Unit (Sesame and Niger), AICRP on Oilseeds Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur, M.P., 482 004, India
Mahajan, D. M., I. B. Salunkhe, et al. (2000). Pollen analysis of Apis florea Fabr. honeys from the South-western Satpura (Maharashtra). Indian Forester. [print] February 126(2): 159-164. {a} School of Environmental Sciences, University of Pune, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Banik, P., B. Sarkar, et al. (1999). Evaluation of rice (Oryza sativa) - Based cropping sequences under rainfed medium land situation of Bihar plateau. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. May 69(5): 307-310. {a} Agricultural Experimental Farm, Indian Statistical Institute, Giridih, BR, 815 301, India
Hegde, D. M., H. S. Patil, et al. (1999). Analysis of adaptation in niger (Guizotia abyssinica). Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. Dec. 69(12): 813-816. {a} Directorate of Oilseeds Research, Hyderabad, 500 030, India
Jain, H. C., M. R. Deshmukh, et al. (1999). Response of niger to macro- and micronutrients and organic manure in different soil types. Journal of Maharashtra Agricultural Universities. [print] September 24(3): 305-307. {a} Project Coordinating Unit (Sesamum and Niger), JNKVV, Jabalpur, 482 004, India
Licea, B. A., D. G. Garza, et al. (1999). Isolation and characterization of Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii from samples of Eucalyptus camaldulensis in Mexico city. Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia. March 16(1): 40-42. {a} Facultad de Medicina, Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Dpto. de Microbiologia e Inmunologia, Laboratorio de Micologia, UNAM, Ciudad Universitaria, 04510, Mexico, DF, Mexico
Nsahlai, I. V., N. N. Umunna, et al. (1999). Influence of feeding sheep on oilseed cake following the consumption of tanniferous feeds. Livestock Production Science. July 60(1): 59-69. {a} Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, 3209, South Africa
Padhi, A. K. and B. K. Sahoo (1999). Effect of sowing date and nitrogen levels on growth, yield attributes, yield and nitrogen-use efficiency of niger (Guizotia abyssinica) under rainfed condition. Indian Journal of Agronomy. March 44(1): 160-163. {a} Regional Research Station, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Ghumusar Udayagiri, 762 100, India
Paikaray, R. K. and K. N. Mishra (1999). Productivity and water use efficiency of niger (Guizotia abyssinica) genotypes under different dates of sowing. Indian Journal of Agronomy. [print] September 44(3): 624-628. {a} Regional Research Station, O.U.A.T., Semiliguda, Sunabeda, 763 002, India
Reddy, P. S. and D. Pati (1999). Indian oilseeds: Present status and future needs. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. Aug. 68(8 spec. issue): 453-459. {a} Directorate of Oilseeds Research, Hyderabad, AP, 500 030, India
Staib, F. (1999). The green colour effect (GCE) of the killer strain Cryptococcus laurentii CBS 139 on Staib agar. Mycoses . April 42(1-2): 103-106. {a} Brentanostrasse 26, D-12163, Berlin, Germany
Staib, P. and J. Morschhaeuser (1999). Chlamydospore formation on Staib agar as a species-specific characteristic of Candida dubliniensis. Mycoses . Nov. 42(9-10): 521-524. {a} Zentrum fuer Infektionsforschung, Universitaet Wuerzburg, Roentgenring 11, D-97070, Wuerzburg, Germany
Unde, P. A. and H. G. More (1999). Influence of moisture content on physical and gravimetric properties of niger seeds. Journal of Maharashtra Agricultural Universities. [print] January 24(1): 99-100. {a} Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, 413 722, India
Aygun, G. (1998). Investigation on the occurrence of Cryptococcus neoformans in natural habitats in Istanbul. Cerrahpasa Tip Dergisi 29(1): 18-22. {a} IU Cerrahpasa Tip Fakultesi Mikrobiyoloji ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji, Anabilim Dali, 34303 Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Turkey
Camin, A. M., M. Mallie, et al. (1998). Yeast-like fungi from the digestive tract of Sturnus vulgaris. Journal de Mycologie Medicale 8(2): 87-91. {a} Lab. Parasitol. Zool. Appl., Fac. Med., Univ. Rennes I, avenue du Professeur-Leon-Bernard, 35043 Rennes Cedex, France
Dubey, M. P. (1998). Weed management in soybean (Glycine max)-based intercropping system. Indian Journal of Agronomy. Dec. 43(4): 606-611. {a} Regional Agricultural Research Station, Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, 470 002, India
Fattah, Q. A., S. Habib, et al. (1998). Physiological responses of niger (Guizotia abyssinica (LF) Cass) to mixtalol and potassium naphthenate application. Bangladesh Journal of Botany 27(2): 97-102. {a} Dep. Botany, Univ. Dhaka, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh
Jadimath, V. G., H. N. Murthy, et al. (1998). Plant regeneration from leaf cultures of Guizotia abyssinica (Niger) and Guizotia scabra. Phytomorphology 48(2): 131-135. Dep. Botany, Karnatak Univ., Dharwad - 580 003, Karnataka, India
Nsahlai, I. V., N. N. Umunna, et al. (1998). Complementarity of bird-resistant and non-bird-resistant varieties of sorghum stover with cottonseed cake and noung (Guizotia abyssinica) cake when fed to sheep. Journal of Agricultural Science 130(2): 229-239. {a} Dep. Anim. Poultry Sci., Fac. Agriculture, Univ. Natal, Private Bag XO1, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg 3209, South Africa
Pannase, S. K., N. S. Thakur, et al. (1998). Effect of improved practices on productivity of niger in Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh. Crop Research Hisar 15(1): 34-36. J.N. Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Chandangaon, Chhindwara-480 002, M.P., India
Rai, H. S. and R. N. Shrivastava (1998). Evaluation of insecticides for the control of Dioxyna sororcula Widemann on Niger. Geobios Jodhpur 25(4): 245-248. {a} Govt. Girls Coll., Tikamgarh-472 001, India
Dagne, K. and A. Jonsson (1997). Oil content and fatty acid composition of seeds of Guizotia cass (Compositae). Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 73(3): 274-278. {a} Dep. Biol., Fac. Sci., Addis Ababa Univ., PO Box 1176, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Gessesse, A. (1997). The use of nug meal as a low-cost substrate for the production of alkaline protease by the alkaliphilic Bacillus sp. AR-009 and some properties of the enzyme. Bioresource Technology 62(1-2): 59-61. {a} Dep. Biol., Addis Ababa Univ., P.O. Box 1176, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Haldar, J., A. K. Mohapatra, et al. (1997). Response of niger (Guizotia abyssinica) to Azotobacter and nitrogen. Indian Journal of Agronomy 42(2): 375-376. Regional Res. Stn., Orissa Univ. Agric. Technol., Semiliguda 763 002, India
Lakshmi, K. and M. C. Suryanarayana (1997). Melittopalynology of forest honeys from Chintapalli Hills, Andhra Pradesh, India. Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy Part B Biological Sciences. Dec. 63(6): 581-596. {a} Khadi and Village Industries Commission, Central Bee Research and Training Institute, 1153, Ganeshkhind Road, Pune, 411 016, India
Nikam, T. D. and M. G. Shitole (1997). In vitro plant regeneration from callus of niger (Guizotia abyssinica Cass.) cv. Sahyadri. Plant Cell Reports 17(2): 155-158. {a} Post-Graduate Research Centre, Dep. Botany, Modern Coll., Shivajinagar, Pune-411 005, India
Paikaray, R. K., K. N. Mishra, et al. (1997). Effect of nitrogen, phosphorus and plant density on yield and nutrient uptake in late sown niger (Guizotia abyssinica). Indian Journal of Agronomy 42(3): 520-523. Dep. Agron., Orissa Univ. Agric. Technol., Bhubaneswar 751 003, India
Sujatha, M. (1997). In vitro adventitious shoot regeneration for effective maintenance of male sterile niger (Guizotia abyssinica (L.f.) Cass.). Euphytica 93(1): 89-95. Genetics and Cytogenetics Sect., Directorate Oilseeds Res., Rajendranagar, Hyderabad 500 030, India
Thakur, N. S., S. K. Pannase, et al. (1997). Intercropping in niger (Guizotia abyssinica). Indian Journal of Agronomy 42(2): 247-249. Tendhi Farm, Zonal Agric. Res. Stn., Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Chhindwara, MP 480 001, India
Arguero, L. B., G. D. Garza, et al. (1996). Isolation of Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii from Eucalyptus tereticornis. Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia 13(2): 27-28. Univ. Nacional Autonoma Mexico, Campus Iztacala, Escuela Nacional Ciencias Biologicas, IPN, Carpio y Plan de Ayala, Colonia Plutarco Elias, Calles Mexico, D.F. C.P. 11340, Mexico
Das, K. and B. Guha (1996). Intercropping of rapeseed (Brassica campestris subsp. oleifera var. toria) with niger (Guizotia abyssinica) under rainfed condition. Indian Journal of Agronomy 41(4): 542-545. Regional Agric. Res. Stn., Assam Agric. Univ., Shillongani 782 001, India
Joseph, E. and J. N. Dube (1996). Effect of the multiple dosages of Azospirillum lipoferum on the nitrogen content of mustard (Brassica campestris Linn.) and Niger (Guizotia abyssinica Cass). Geobios Jodhpur 23(4): 263-264. {a} Dep. Microbiol., Vet. Coll., Jabalpur-482001, India
Khan, Z. K., R. Katiyar, et al. (1996). Cryptococcosis associated with HIV negative Indian patients and HIV positive Indian blood donors. Zentralblatt fuer Bakteriologie 283(3): 360-374. {a} Med. Mycol. Div., Cent. Drug Res. Inst., Post Box 173, Lucknow-226 001, India
Murthy, H. N. (1996). Cytogenetics of Guizotia species and origin of niger, a review. Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy Part B Biological Sciences 62(3): 221-226. Dep. Botany, Karnatak Univ., Dharwad 580 003, India
Nsahlai, I. V. and N. N. Umunna (1996). Comparison between reconstituted sheep faeces and rumen fluid inocula and between in vitro and in sacco digestibility methods as predictors of intake and in vivo digestibility. Journal of Agricultural Science 126(2): 235-248. {a} International Livestock Centre for Africa, P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Samal, P. (1996). Production potential and economics of niger (Guizotia abyssinica). Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 66(3): 180-182. Central Rice Res. Inst., Cuttack, Orissa 753 006, India
Sarvesh, A., M. Anuradha, et al. (1996). Salt stress and antioxidant response in high and low proline producing cultivars of niger, Guizotia abyssinica (L.f) Cass. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 34(3): 252-256. {a} Dep. Genet., Osmania Univ., Hyderabad 500 007, India
Sarvesh, A., T. P. Reddy, et al. (1996). In vitro anther culture and flowering in Guizotia abyssinica Cass. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 34(6): 565-568. {a} Dep. Genetics, Osmania Univ., Hyderabad 500 007, India
Staib, F. and G. Grosse (1996). Brown-red pigment formation by the mycelial phase of a clinical isolate of Histoplasma capsulatum on staib agar. Zentralblatt fuer Bakteriologie 283(4): 515-521. {a} Brentanostrasse 26, D-12163 Berlin, Germany
Venkatesham, G. and T. P. Reddy (1996). Multiple shoot-bud induction and somatic embryogenesis from immature leaves on niger (Guizotia abyssinica Cass.). Phytomorphology 46(4): 343-348. Dep. Genetics, Osmania Univ., Hyderabad 500 007, A.P., India
Venkatesham, G. and T. P. Reddy (1996). Plant regeneration from immature zygotic embryo cultures of niger (Guizotia abyssinica. Cass). Advances in Plant Sciences 9(1): 15-20. Dep. Genetics, Osmania Univ., Hyderabad-500 007, India
Vibrans, H. (1996). Notes of neophytes 2. New records for Asteraceae from the center of Mexico. Phytologia 81(5): 369-381. Fac. Cienc., Univ. Auton. Estado Mex., Instituto Literario Ote 100, 50000 Toluca, Estado de Mexico, Mexico
Alemaw, G. and A. T. Wold (1995). An agronomic and seed-quality evaluation of noug (Guizotia abyssinica Cass.) germplasm in Ethiopia. Plant Breeding 114(4): 375-376. Inst. Agric. Res., Holetta Res. Cent., P.O. Box 2003, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Criseo, G., M. S. Bolignano, et al. (1995). Evidence of canary droppings as an important reservoir of Cryptococcus neoformans. Zentralblatt fuer Bakteriologie 282(3): 244-254. {a} Ist. Microbiol., Fac. Sci., Salita Sperone 31, I-98166 S. Agata, Messina, Italy
Dagne, K. and W. K. Heneen (1995). Light and electron microscopical observations on sperm cells of Guizotia abyssinica (Asteraceae). Nordic Journal of Botany 15(6): 631-639. {a} Dep. Plant Breeding Research, Swedish University Agric. Sci., S-268 31 Svalov, Sweden
Kulmi, G. S. and S. N. Soni (1995). Response of niger (Guizotia abyssinica (L.) Cass.) cultivars to different fertility levels under rainfed conditions. Crop Research Hisar 10(2): 141-144. {a} Dep. Agron., K. N. K. Coll. Agric., Mandsaur-458 001, India
Mathur, R. K. and S. C. Gupta (1995). Indirect selection for grain yield in niger (Guizotia abyssinica Cass). Crop Research Hisar 9(1): 163-164. {a} Natl. Res. Cent. Soybean, Khandwa Rd., Indore-452 001, India
Murthy, H. N., S. C. Hiremath, et al. (1995). Genomic Classification in Guizotia (Asteraceae). Cytologia Tokyo 60(1): 67-73. Dep. Bot., Karnatak Univ., Dharwad 580 003, India
Nsahlai, I. V., P. O. Osuji, et al. (1995). The degradability by sheep of fruits of Acacias and leaves of Sesbania sesban and the effects of supplementation with mixtures of browses and oilseed cake on the utilization of teff (Eragrostis tef) straw. Animal Science Pencaitland 61(3): 539-544. International Livestock Centre Africa, PO Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Pajkaray, R. K., R. C. Mishra, et al. (1995). Performance of intercropping of oilseed crops with niger (Guizotia abyssinica) under different planting systems. Indian Journal of Agronomy 40(2): 275-277. Orissa Univ. Agric. Technol., Bhubaneshwar 751 003, India
Pal, M. (1995). Natural occurrence of Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans in wooden canary cages. Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia 12(4): 93-94. Dep. Vet. Public Health, Coll. Vet. Sci., Anand-388 001 Gujarat, India
Pannase, S. K., N. S. Thakur, et al. (1995). Sustainable yield of rainy-season oilseed crops in Satpura plateau zone of Madhya Pradesh. Indian Journal of Agronomy 40(2): 323-324. Zonal Agric. Res. Stn., Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh 480 002, India
Pradhan, K., R. C. Mishra, et al. (1995). Genetic variability and character association in niger. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding 55(4): 457-459. {a} P.O. Jhadapada, Via Gopalpur, Puri 752025, India
Rai, H. S., R. C. Tiwari, et al. (1995). Screening of Niger germplasm against Niger capsule fly, Dioxyna sororcula Wied. Geobios Jodhpur 22(4): 174-176. {a} J.N. Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Zonal Agric. Res. Stn., Tikamgarh-472 001, India
Rai, H. S., R. C. Tiwari, et al. (1995). Comparative efficacy of insecticides against Creontiades sp., a pest of Niger in Madhya Pradesh. Geobios Jodhpur 22(4): 187-190. {a} J.N. Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Zonal Agric. Res. Stn., Tikamgarh-472 001, India
Singh, S. (1995). Critical limit of sulphur for Niger crop in sedentary soils. Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science 43(2): 288-290. Dep. Soil Sci. Agric. Chem., Birsa Agric. Univ., Kanke, Ranchi, Bihar 834006, India
Adda, S., T. P. Reddy, et al. (1994). Androclonal variation in niger (Guizotia abyssinica Cass). Euphytica 79(1-2): 59-64. {a} Dep. Animal Biol., Sch. Veterinary Med., 3800 Spruce Street, University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Adda, S., T. P. Reddy, et al. (1994). Somatic embryogenesis and organogenesis in Guizotia abyssinica. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology Plant 30P(2): 104-107. Dep. Genetics, Osmania Univ., Hyderabad-500 007, India
Chandra, P. D., S. Helmersson, et al. (1994). Variation in lipid composition of niger seed (Guizotia abyssinica Cass.) samples collected from different regions in Ethiopia. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society 71(8): 839-843. {a} Dep. Food Sci., Swedish Univ. Agricultural Sci., Box 7051, S-750 07 Uppsala, Sweden
Dagne, K. (1994). Meiosis in interspecific hybrids and genomic interrelationships in Guizotia Cass. (Compositae). Hereditas Lund 121(2): 119-129. Dep. Biology, Faculty Science, Addis Ababa Univ., P.O. Box 1176, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Dutta, H., S. R. Baroova, et al. (1994). Feasibility and economic profitability of wheat (Triticum aestivum)-based intercropping systems under rainfed conditions. Indian Journal of Agronomy 39(3): 448-450. Dep. Agron., Assam Agric. Univ., Jorhat 785 013, India
Gowda, A. (1994). Economics of rice (Oryza sativa)-based crop sequences. Indian Journal of Agronomy 39(4): 612-613. Dep. Agron., Coll. Agric., Univ. Agric. Sci., Gandhi Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bangalore, Karnataka 560 065, India
Kalpana, T. P. and C. G. K. Ramanujam (1994). Carum copticum: A major source of winter honeys in Ranga Reddy District, Andhra Pradesh. Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy Part B Biological Sciences 60(6): 583-593. Palaeobotany-Palynol. Lab., Dep. Botany, Post Graduate Coll. Sci., Saifabad, Hyderabad 500 004, India
Paul, B. N., B. S. Gupta, et al. (1994). Effect of feeding unconventional cakes and poultry manure mixture on voluntary intake of feed and nutrient utilization in growing cross-bred calves. Indian Journal of Animal Nutrition 11(1): 39-42. {a} Div. Nutrition, CIFA, P.O. Kausalyagang, Bhubaneswar-751 002, India
Sharma, R. S. and M. L. Kewat (1994). Effect of sowing date and fertilizer on yield attributes and seed yield of niger (Guizotia abyssinica) under rainfed condition. Indian Journal of Agronomy 39(1): 148-150. Dep. Agronomy, Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh 482 004, India
Shinde, A. K. and B. B. Jadhay (1994). Effect of growth-regulator on growth and yield of niger (Guizotia abyssinica). Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 64(8): 565-566. Konkan Agric. Univ., Dapoli, Maharashtra 415 712, India
Tiwari, K. P., K. N. Namdeo, et al. (1994). Effect of niger and sorghum-based intercropping systems on productivity and profitability in clay-loam soil. Crop Research Hisar 8(2): 248-252. Zonal Agric. Res. Stn., Tikamgarh-472 001, India
Ganapathi, T. R. and K. Nataraja (1993). Effect of auxins and cytokinins on plant regeneration from hypocotyls and cotyledons in niger (Guizotia abyssinica Cass.). Biologia Plantarum Prague 35(2): 209-215. {a} Dep. Botany, Karnatak Univ., Dharwad-580 003, India
Griga, M. (1993). Some factors affecting somatic embryogenesis efficiency in soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.). Biologia Plantarum Prague 35(2): 179-189. Oseva, Res. Inst. Technical Crops and Legumes, 787 01 Sumperk, Czechoslavakia
Khalili, H., T. Varvikko, et al. (1993). Supplementation of grass hay with molasses in crossbred (Bos taurus X Bos indicus) non-lactating cows: Effect of timing of molasses supplements on feed intake, digestion, DM degradation and rumen fermentation. Animal Feed Science and Technology 41(1): 39-50. {a} International Livestock Center Africa, P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Murthy, H. N., S. C. Hiremath, et al. (1993). Origin, evolution and genome differentiation in Guizotia abyssinica and its wild species. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 87(5): 587-592. {a} Dep. Botany, Karnatak Univ., Dharwad-580003, India
Nikam, T. D. and M. G. Shitole (1993). Regeneration of niger (Guizotia abyssinica Cass.) CV Sahyadri from seedling explants. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture 32(3): 345-349. {a} Dep. Bot., Modern Coll., Pune 411 055, India
Osuji, P. O., S. Sibanda, et al. (1993). Supplementation of maize stover for Ethiopian menz sheep: Effects of cottonseed, noug (Guizotia abyssinica) or sunflower cake with or without maize on the intake, growth, apparent digestibility, nitrogen balance and excretion of purine derivatives. Animal Production 57(3): 429-436. International Livestock Centre Africa, P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Padhi, A. K., B. K. Sahoo, et al. (1993). Possibility and prospects of double-cropping sequences under rainfed, upland situation. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 63(10): 616-620. {a} Natl. Agric. Res. Project, Orissa Univ. Agirc. and Technol., Ghumusar Udayagiri 762 100, India
Panda, P., B. K. Sontakke, et al. (1993). Foraging behaviour of honey bee species on different varieties of niger Guizotia abyssinica Cass. in Orissa. Journal of Insect Science 6(1): 104-106. Dep. Entomology, Orissa Univ. Agric. Technol., Bhubaneswar-751 003, India
Patel, O. P., R. K. Mishra, et al. (1993). Path coefficient analysis in Niger. Advances in Plant Sciences 6(2): 290-292. Regional Agric. Res. Stn., Sarkanda, Bilaspur, M.P., India
Patel, O. P., R. K. Mishra, et al. (1993). Variability and correlation in Niger (Guizotia abyssinica. Cass.). Advances in Plant Sciences 6(2): 186-190. {a} Dep. Plant Breeding Genetics, Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Regional Agric. Res. Stn., Sarkanda, Bilaspur M.P. 495 001, India
Sarvesh, A., T. P. Reddy, et al. (1993). Plant regeneration from cotyledons of niger. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture 32(2): 131-135. Dep. Genetics, Osmania University, Hyderabad-500 007, India
Sarvesh, A., T. P. Reedy, et al. (1993). Embryogenesis and organogenesis in cultured anthers of an oil yielding crop niger (Guizotia abyssinica, Cass). Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture 35(1): 75-80. {a} Dep. Animal Biology, Room No. 209E, Sch. Veterinary Med., Univ. Pa., 3800 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Sibanda, S., P. O. Osuji, et al. (1993). The degradation of oilseed cakes and their effects on the intake and rumen degradability of maize stover given to ethiopian menz sheep. Animal Production 57(3): 421-428. International Livestock Centre Africa, P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Tiwari, K. P., R. K. S. Tomar, et al. (1993). The profitability of niger-oilseeds intercropping systems under shallow sandy soils in M.P., India. International Journal of Tropical Agriculture 11(4): 303-305. JNKVV Zonal Agric. Res. Stn., Tikamgarh-472 001, India
Varvikko, T. and H. Khalili (1993). Wilted tagasaste (Chamaecytisus palmensis) forage as a replacement for a concentrate supplement for lactating crossbred Friesian times Zebu (Boran) dairy cows fed low-quality native hay. Animal Feed Science and Technology 40(2-3): 239-250. {a} Int. Livestock Cent. Africa, P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Dagne, K. and W. K. Heneen (1992). The karyotype and nucleoli of Guizotia abyssinica (Compositae). Hereditas 117(1): 73-83.
Ganguli, R. N., S. S. Shaw, et al. (1992). Cultural and chemical control of the niger capsule fly Dioxyna sororcula Wied. Indian Journal of Agricultural Research 26(2): 87-90. {a} Dep. Entomology, Coll. Agriculture, Raipur 492012, India
Hiremath, S. C. and H. N. Murthy (1992). Cytogenetical studies in Guizotia (Asteraceae). Caryologia 45(1): 69-82.
Hiremath, S. C., H. N. Murthy, et al. (1992). Quantitative nuclear DNA differences associated with genome evolution in Guizotia (Compositae). Genetica 85(3): 241-247.
Khalili, H. and T. Varvikko (1992). Effect of replacement of concentrate mix by wilted sesbania (Sesbania sesban ) forage on diet digestibility, rumen fermentation and milk production in Friesian X Zebu (Boran) crossbred cows fed low quality native hay. Animal Feed Science And Technology 36(3-4): 275-286.
Mathur, R. K. and S. C. Gupta (1992). Discriminate function analysis in niger (Guizotia abyssinica Cass). Crop Research 5(1): 164-165.
Sujatha, M. (1992). In vitro plant regeneration from phylloid flowers of niger (Guizotia abyssinica cass). Current Science 62(6): 484-486.
Ayachi, L. P. (1991). Physical and chemical analysis of seeds of Ootakmond: A new variety of niger. Journal of Phytological Research 4(2): 189-192. Dep. P.G. Studies Food Nutrition, Govt. M.H. Coll. Home Science, Science Women, Jabalpur 482 002, India
Mandal, B. K., Y. V. Singh, et al. (1991). Yield of lentil (Lens culinaris) and niger (Guizotia abyssinica) grown as sole and intercrop as influenced by irrigation and mulch. Indian Journal Of Agronomy 36(Suppl): 133-137.
Rai, H. S. (1991). Insect pest complex of Niger (Guizotia abyssinica Linn. F. Cass). Geobios 18(2-3): 114-118.
Thorat, S. T., M. S. I. Shaikh, et al. (1991). Effect of sowing time, fertilization and genotypes on the grain yield of Niger. Agricultural Science Digest 11(3): 139-141.
Zewdie, M. and R. H. Ellis (1991). Response of tef and niger seed longevity to storage temperature and moisture. Seed Science And Technology 19(2): 319-330.
Zewdie, M. and R. H. Ellis (1991). Survival of tef and niger seeds following exposure to sub-zero temperature at various moisture contents. Seed Science And Technology 19(2): 309-318.
Zewdie, M. and R. H. Ellis (1991). Comparisons of seed longevity between tef and niger in similar storage conditions. Seed Science And Technology 19(2): 303-308.
Zewdie, M. and R. H. Ellis (1991). The upper-moisture-content limit to negative relations between seed longevity and moisture in niger and tef. Seed Science And Technology 19(2): 295-302.
Denning, D. W., D. A. Stevens, et al. (1990). Comparison of Guizotia abyssinica seed extract (birdseed) agar with conventional media for selective identification of Cryptococcus neoformans in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 28(11): 2565-2567.
Makkar, H. P. S., B. Singh, et al. (1990). Tannin levels and their degree of polymerization and specific activity in some agro-industrial by-products. Biological Wastes 31(2): 137-144.
Prasad, V. (1990). Pollen tube growth and site of incompatibility reaction in niger (Guizotia abyssinica Cass.). Current Science 59(9): 466-468.
Reed, J. D., H. Soller, et al. (1990). Fodder tree and straw diets for sheep: Intake, growth, digestibility and the effects of phenolics on nitrogen utilization. Animal Feed Science And Technology 30(1-2): 39-50.
Tanner, J. C., J. D. Reed, et al. (1990). The nutritive value of fruits (pods with seeds) from four Acacia spp. compared with extracted noug (Guizotia abyssinica) meal as supplements to maize stover for Ethiopian Highland sheep. Animal Production 51(1): 127-134.
Ellis, R. H., T. D. Hong, et al. (1989). A comparison of the low-moisture-content limit to the logarithmic relation between seed moisture and longevity in twelve species. Annals Of Botany 63(6): 601-612.
Kabaija, E. and D. A. Little (1989). Performance of crossbred dairy calves fed a basal diet of meadow hay supplemented with noug (Guizotia abyssinica) cake or urea-molasses mixture with or without phosphate. Journal Of Animal Physiology And Animal Nutrition 61(1): 1-8.
Malathi, N., K. R. K. Reddy, et al. (1989). Organogenesis and regeneration from cotyledon cultures of niger (Guizotia abyssinica (L.f.) Cass.). Journal Of Phytological Research 2(2): 211-214.
Rehm, S., A. M. Moawad, et al. (1989). The effect of wind on annual food plants of warm regions under nutrient deficiencies or salinization: V. Nigerseed and final discussion. Angewandte Botanik 63(5-6): 487-500.
Singh, B. and G. J. Patra (1989). Character association and path coefficients of quantitative traits in niger (Guizotia abyssinica). Indian Journal Of Agricultural Sciences 59(7): 442-445.
Staib, F., M. Seibold, et al. (1989). Staib agar supplemented with a triple antibiotic combination for the detection of Cryptococcus neoformans in clinical specimens. Mycoses 32(9): 448-454.
Ahmad, S. and R. K. Pandey (1988). Histology of shoot bud formation in callus culture of an oil yielding plant: Niger (Guizotia abyssinica Cass.). Bionature 8(2): 99-102.
Ahmad, S. and R. K. Pandey (1988). Multiple shoot bud formation in shoot tip culture of an oil yielding plant: Niger (Guizotia abyssinica Cass.). Bionature 8(2): 95-98.
Hiremath, S. C. and H. N. Murthy (1988). Domestication of niger (Guizotia abyssinica). Euphytica 37(3): 225-228.
Joseph, D. E. and J. N. Dube (1988). Effect of mycorrhiza on plant growth and phosphorus uptake in mustard and niger. Acta Botanica Indica 16(2): 210-212.
Sangar, R. B. S. (1988). Hitherto unreported virus disease on niger. Indian Journal Of Virology 4(1-2): 132-134.
Strasser, E. G. (1988). Studies on the use of dry heat to decontaminate niger seed (Guizotia abyssinica) infested with dodder seed (Cuscuta sp.). Seed Science And Technology 16(2): 501-506.
Joshi, B. P., N. B. Katare, et al. (1987). Sahyadri: An improved variety of niger for Konkan and Western Maharashtra (India). Journal Of Maharashtra Agricultural Universities 12(2): 150-152.
Pohl, R. W. (1987). Pennisetum petiolare, new record, a pseudopetiolate African grass adventive in Iowa (USA). Proceedings Of The Iowa Academy Of Science 94(1): 20-21.
Sahu, S. K. and S. S. Pal (1987). Direct and residual effect of paper mill sludge and limestone on crop yield under three different crop rotations on an acid red soil. Journal Of The Indian Society Of Soil Science 35(1): 46-51.
Staib, F., M. Seibold, et al. (1987). The brown color effect (BCE) of Cryptococcus neoformans in the diagnosis, control and epidemiology of Cryptococcus neoformans infections in AIDS patients. Zentralblatt Fuer Bakteriologie Mikrobiologie Und Hygiene Series A 266(1-2): 167-177.
Thompson, D. B., D. F. Tomback, et al. (1987). Seed selection by dark-eyed juncos (Junco hyemalis): Optimal foraging with nutrient constraints? Oecologia 74(1): 106-111.
Butterworth, M. H. and A. Mosi (1986). The intake and digestibility by sheep of oat straw and maize stover offered with different levels of noug (Guizotia abyssinica) meal. Animal Feed Science And Technology 16(1-2): 99-108.
Panigrahi, U. C., G. K. Patro, et al. (1986). Effect of herbicides on control of dodder in niger and on soil microflora. Mysore Journal Of Agricultural Sciences 20(2): 104-107.
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Chandra, S., M. Narang, et al. (1985). Studies on mycoflora of oilseeds in India: Interrelationship between mycoflora and seed. Seed Science And Technology 13(3): 543-550.
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Staib, F. (1985). Sampling and isolation of Cryptococcus neoformans from indoor air with the aid of the Reuter Centrifugal Sampler and Guizotia abyssinica creatinine agar: A contribution to the mycological epidemiological control of Cryptococcus neoformans in the fecal matter of caged birds. Zentralblatt Fuer Bakteriologie Mikrobiologie Und Hygiene Abt 180(5-6): 567-576.
Sudhakar, K. and G. K. Veeresh (1985). Crop loss estimation due to termites (Odontotermes obesus and Microtermes obesi) on dryland crops. Journal Of Soil Biology & Ecology 5(1): 58-64.
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Joshi, B. P. and M. V. Thombre (1984). Genotypic correlation coefficients of yield and yield contributing characters in niger (Guizotia abyssinica). Journal Of Maharashtra Agricultural Universities 9(1): 10-12.
Sieverding, E. (1984). Influence of soil water regimes on vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhiza: 3. Comparison of 3 mycorrhizal fungi and their influence on transpiration. Zeitschrift Fuer Acker Und Pflanzenbau 153(1): 52-61.
Tripathi, M. D. and B. L. Saraswat (1984). A study on some important parameters of niger (Guizotia abyssinica) crop. Agricultural Science Digest 4(1): 15-16.
Kachapur, M. D. and G. D. Radder (1983). Studies on growth analysis in niger (Guizotia abyssinica). Mysore Journal Of Agricultural Sciences 17(3): 225-229.
Jagadev, P. N. and K. M. Samal Multivariate analysis in niger (Guizotia abyssinica Cass.). Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding 51(4): 392-394. {a} NARP, Motto, Balassore, Orissa 756132
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