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.


Hovenia dulcis

 

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

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): japanese raisin tree syn kemponaschi syn sika syn raisin tree
Crop Use(s): fruit
Reference Source(s): rehm, douglas, sturtevant
Number of Papers/Mentions: 12

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.]

Echeverrigaray, S., A. J. Mossi, et al. (1998). Micropropagation of raisin tree (Hovenia dulcis Thunb.) through axillary bud culture. Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology 7(2): 99-101. {a} Divisao Biotecnol. Vegetal, Inst. Biotecnol., Universidade Caxias do Sul, CxP. 1352, CEP 97001-970, Caxlas do Sul, RS, Brazil

Struve, D. K. and M. A. Rose (1998). Early-season fertilization reduces fertilize use without reducing plant growth. Journal of Environmental Horticulture 16(1): 47-51. Dep. Hortic. and Crop Sci., Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH 43210-1086, USA

Ding, L. S., Q. L. Liang, et al. (1997). Study on flavonoids in seeds of Hovenia dulcis. Yaoxue Xuebao 32(8): 600-602. {a} China Pharm. Univ., Nanjing 210009, China

Hase, K., M. Ohsugi, et al. (1997). Hepatoprotective effect of Hovenia dulcis THUNB. on experimental liver injuries induced by carbon tetrachloride or D-galactosamine/lipopolysaccharide. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin 20(4): 381-385. {a} Res. Inst. Wakan-Yaku, Toyama Med. Pharm. Univ., 2630 Sugatani, Toyama 930-01, Japan

Yoshikawa, M., T. Murakami, et al. (1997). Bioactive constituents of Chinese natural medicines. III. Absolute stereostructures of new dihydroflavonols, hovenitins I, II, and III, isolated from Hoveniae Semen Seu Fructus, the seed and fruit of Hovenia dulcis Thunb. (Rhamnaceae): Inhibitory effect on a alcohol-induced muscular relaxation and hepatoprotective activity. Yakugaku Zasshi 117(2): 108-118. {a} Kyoto Pharmaceutical Univ., 5 Nakauchi-cho, Misasagi, Yamashina-ku, Kyoto 607, Japan

Kopachon, S., K. Suriya, et al. (1996). Forest restoration research in northern Thailand, 1. The fruits, seeds and seedlings of Hovenia dulcis Thunb. (Rhamnaceae). Natural History Bulletin of the Siam Society 44(1): 41-52. {a} Forest Restoration Res. Unit, Biology Dep., Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand

Suzuki, M., K. Yoda, et al. (1996). Phenological comparison of the onset of vessel formation between ring-porous and diffuse-porous deciduous trees in a Japanese temperate forest. IAWA Journal 17(4): 431-444. {a} Dep. Biol., Fac. Sci., Tohoku Univ., 986 Sendai, Japan

Tsukamoto, S., T. Kanegae, et al. (1996). Effects of chocolate supplemented with amino acids, fructose and kenponashi on alcohol metabolism in volunteers. Nihon University Journal of Medicine 38(3): 123-130. {a} Dep. Legal Med., Nihon Univ. Sch. Med., Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 173, Japan

Yoshikawa, M., T. Murakami, et al. (1996). Bioactive saponins and glycosides. IV. Four methyl-migrated 16,17-seco-dammarane triterpene glycosides from Chinese natural medicine, Hoveniae Semen Seu Fructus, the seeds and fruit of Hovenia dulcis THUNB.: Absolute stereostructures and inhibitory activity on histamine release of hovenidulciosides, A-1, A-2, B-1, and B-2. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin Tokyo 44(9): 1736-1743. {a} Kyoto Pharmaceutical Univ., 5 Nakauchi-cho, Misasagi, Yamashina-ku, Kyoto 607, Japan

Suttisri, R., I. S. Lee, et al. (1995). Plant-derived triterpenoid sweetness inhibitors. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 47(1): 9-26. {a} Program Collaborative Res. Pharm. Sci., Dep. Med. Chem. Pharmacognosy, Coll. Pharm., Univ. Illinois Chicago, Chicago, IL 60612, USA

Yoshikawa, M., T. Ueda, et al. (1995). Absolute stereostructures of hovenidulcioside A-1 and A-2, bioactive novel triterpene glycosides from hoveniae semen seu fructus, the seeds and fruit of Hovenia dulcis Thunb. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin Tokyo 43(3): 532-534. {a} Kyoto Pharm. Univ., 5 Nakauchi-cho, Misasagi, Yamashina-ku, Kyoto 607, Japan

Maxwell, J. F. (1994). Botanical Notes on the Flora of Thailand: 4. Natural History Bulletin of the Siam Society 42(2): 259-262. Herbarium, Dep. Biol., Chiang Mai Univ., Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand

Motta, J. J. C., J. A. Lombardi, et al. (1994). Notes on Crab-eating for (Dusicyon thous) seed dispersal and food habits in southeastern Brazil. Mammalia 58(1): 156-159. {a} Univ. Federal Sao Carlos, PPG-ERN, C.P. 676, 13565-905 Sao Carlos, SP, Brazil

Specht, A., F. E. Diehl, et al. (1994). Attractiveness of Beauveria bassiana (Bals.) Vuill. baits to ants of the genus Acromyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Anais da Sociedade Entomologica do Brasil 23(1): 99-104. Lab. Genetica, Dep. Biol., UNISINOS, Caixa Postal 275, 93001-970 Sao Leopoldo, RS, Brazil

Choo, G. C., S. I. Kim, et al. (1993). A palynotaxonomic study of the Korean Rhamnaceae. Korean Journal of Plant Taxonomy 23(3): 175-188. {a} Dep. Forestry, Kon-Kuk Univ., Seoul 133-701, South Korea

Yoshikawa, K., M. Nagai, et al. (1993). Aroma glycosides from Hovenia dulcis. Phytochemistry Oxford 34(5): 1431-1433. {a} Fac. Pharmaceutical Sci., Tokushima Bunri Univ., Tokushima 770, Japan

Yoshikawa, K., Y. Nagai, et al. (1993). Antisweet natural products: VIII. Structures of hodulosides VI-X from Hovenia dulcis Thunb. var tomentella Makino. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin Tokyo 41(10): 1722-1725. {a} Fac. Pharmaceutical Sci., Tokushima Bunri Univ., Tokushima 770, Japan

Yoshikawa, K., S. i. Tumura, et al. (1992). Antisweet natural products: VII. Hodulosides I, II, III, IV, and V from the leaves of Hovenia dulcis THUNB. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin Tokyo 40(9): 2287-2291. {a} Fac. Pharmaceutical Sci., Tokushima-Bunri Univ., Tokushima-shi, Tokushima 770, Japan

Sanquetta, C. R., I. Ninomiya, et al. (1991). Dynamics during a 6-year period in a natural secondary Fir-Hemlock forest. Bulletin Of The Ehime University Forest(29): 1-14.

Bastos, N. R. (1990). The family Rhamnaceae R. Br. in Rio Grande do Sul: Genera Colubrina Rich. ex Brongn., Gouania Jacq. and Hovenai Thunb. Pesquisas Botanica(41): 99-121.

Hussain, R. A., Y. M. Lin, et al. (1990). Plant-derived sweetening agents: Saccharide and polyol constituents of some sweet-tasting plants. Journal Of Ethnopharmacology 28(1): 103-116.

Park, M. K., J. H. Park, et al. (1990). Study on the alkaloidal component of the seed of Hovenia dulcis. Seoul University Journal Of Pharmaceutical Sciences 14: 41-45.

Kennedy, L. M., L. R. Saul, et al. (1988). Hodulcin: Selective sweetness-reducing principle from Hovenia dulcis leaves. Chemical Senses 13(4): 529-544.

Kolodny, D. E. and L. M. Kennedy (1988). A model system for receptor cell studies with the taste modifier, hodulcin. Chemical Senses 13(4): 545-558.

Ogihara, Y., Y. Chen, et al. (1987). A new prosapogenin from Hovenia saponin D by mild alkaline degradation. Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin 35(6): 2574-2575.

Gupta, G. S. and B. Safui (1984). The genus Hovenia (Rhamnaceae) in the Indian subcontinent. Bulletin Of The Botanical Survey Of India 26(1-2): 52-56.

Moggi, G. and L. Falciani On the introduction date of Hovenia dulcis Thunb. (Rhamnaceae) into Italy. Informatore Botanico Italiano 23(1): 31-34. Museo Bot., Univ. Firenze, Firenze, Italy


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