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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Manihot utilissima
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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.]Chariandy, C. M., C. E. Seaforth, et al. (1999). Screening of medicinal plants from Trinidad and Tobago for antimicrobial and insecticidal properties. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. March 64(3): 265-270. {a} Departments of Life Sciences and Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad, Trinidad And, Trinidad and Tobago
Reddy, D. N. R. and K. C. N. Swamy (1999). Effect of host on the consumption rate, leaf-cocoon and leaf-egg ratio of Eri silkworm, Samia cynthia ricini Boisduval. Entomon . March 24(1): 67-70. {a} Department of Sericulture, College of Agriculture, University of Agricultural Science, Bangalore, 560065, India
Hulshof, P. J. M., C. Xu, et al. (1997). Application of a validated method for the determination of provitamin A carotenoids in Indonesian foods of different maturity and origin. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 45(4): 1174-1179. Dep. Hum. Nutr., Wageningen Agricultural Univ., P.O. Box 8129, 6700 EV Wageningen, Netherlands
Lucas, G. N. (1997). Plant poisoning: A hospital-based study in Sri Lanka. Indian Journal of Pediatrics 64(4): 495-502. No. 24, Milagiriya Ave., Colombo 4, Sri Lanka
Uhegbu, F. O. (1997). Dietary secondary amines and liver hepatoma in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Plant Foods for Human Nutrition Dordrecht 51(3): 257-263. {a} Biochem. Unit, Dep. Chem., Rivers State Univ. Sci. Technol., PMB 5080, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Jorge, L. I. F., I. C. D. A. Silva, et al. (1996). Microscopic diagnosis of the multiple flour constituted of leaves of Manihot utilissima Pohl (cassava), Cucurbita pepo L. (pumpkin), Sechium edule Swartz (chayote), Ipomoea batatas Lam. (sweet potato), Vitis sp. (grape) and Hibiscus esculentus L. (okra). Revista do Instituto Adolfo Lutz 56(1): 99-104. Do Instituto Adolfo Lutz, SP, Brazil
Mba, C. C. (1996). Treated-cassava peel vermicomposts enhanced earthworm activities and cowpea growth in field plots. Resources Conservation and Recycling 17(3): 219-226. Dep. Soil Sci., Univ. Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
Udosen, E. O. (1995). Proximate and mineral composition of some Nigerian vegetables. Discovery and Innovation 7(4): 383-386. Univ. Calabar, Dep. Biochem., PMB 1115, Calabar, Nigeria
Veeramani, A. and E. A. Jayson (1995). A survey of crop damage by wild animals in Kerala. Indian Forester 121(10): 949-953. Division Wildlife Biology, Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi, Thrissur, India
Gaitan, E., R. C. Cooksey, et al. (1994). Antithyroid effects in vivo and in vitro of babassu and mandioca; A staple food in goiter areas of Brazil. European Journal of Endocrinology 131(2): 138-144. {a} Endocrinol. Sect. (151), VA Medical Center, 1500 E. Woodrow Wilson Drive, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
Kadiebwe, N. N. (1994). Identification of some constraints to the production of tubers: Manihot utilissima, Ipomoea batatas and Solanum tuberosum in Easter Zaire. Tropicultura 12(2): 61-62. Cent. Recherches INERA-NIOKA, Antenne Recherches Les Plantes Tubercules, B.P. 111, via Bunia, Haut-Zaire, Zaire
Melo, E. D. A., N. Krieger, et al. (1994). Physicochemical properties of jacatupe (Pachyrhizus erosus L. Urban) starch. Starch 46(7): 245-247. {a} Rural Fed. Univ. Pernambuco, Rua Dom Manoel de Medeiros s/n, 52171-030 Dois Irmaos, Pernambuco, Brazil
Ananthakrishnan, T. N., R. Gopichandran, et al. (1992). Influence of chemical profiles of host plants on the infestation diversity of Retithrips syriacus. Journal of Biosciences Bangalore 17(4): 483-489. {a} Entomology Res. Inst., Loyola Coll, Madras 600 034, India
Onwuka, C. F. I. (1992). Hydrocyanic acid contents of tropical browse and their influence on performance of goats. Food Chemistry 45(1): 5-10.
Onwuka, C. F. I., A. O. Akinsoyinu, et al. (1992). Role of sulphur in cyanide detoxification in ruminants. Small Ruminant Research 8(4): 277-284.
Agboola, S. O., J. O. Akingbala, et al. (1990). Processing of cassava starch for adhesive production. Starch Staerke 42(1): 12-15.
Gakwaya, T. K. (1990). The bending, crushing and buckling strength of cassava (Manihot utilissima) stem cuttings. Discovery And Innovation 2(1): 81-84.
Esezobo, S., S. Zubair, et al. (1989). Effects of tapioca obtained from cassava (Manihot utilissima) on the disintegration and dissolution rates of paracetamol tablets. Journal Of Pharmacy And Pharmacology 41(1): 7-10.
Onwuka, C. F. I. and A. O. Akinsoyinu (1989). Protein and energy requirements for maintenance and gain by West African dwarf goats fed cassava (Manihot utilissima) leaves with peels as supplement. Small Ruminant Research 2(4): 291-298.
Sharma, J. K. and K. V. Sankaran (1988). Incidence and severity of Botryodiplodia die-back in plantations of Albizia falcataria in Kerala, India. Forest Ecology And Management 24(1): 43-58.
Van, D. P. F., S. U. Purnomo, et al. (1988). Trans-cis isomerization of carotenes and its effect on the vitamin A potency of some common Indonesian foods. Nutrition Reports International 37(4): 785-794.
Oteng, G. K. and C. C. Anuonye (1987). Biochemical studies on the fermentation of cassava (Manihot utilissima Pohl.). Acta Biotechnologica 7(3): 289-292.
Oteng, G. K. and J. I. Mbachu (1987). Changes in the ascorbic acid content of some tropical leafy vegetables during traditional cooking and local processing. Food Chemistry 23(1): 9-18.
Agbede, O. O. (1985). Improving agroforestry in Nigeria: Effect of plant density and interaction on crop production. Forest Ecology And Management 11(4): 231-240.
Ajibola, O. O. (1985). Moisture dependence of some electrical and dielectric properties of cassava (Manihot utilissima). Journal Of The Science Of Food And Agriculture 36(5): 359-366.
Devaiah, M. C., R. Rajashekhargouda, et al. (1985). Growth and silk production in Samia cynthia ricini fed on four different host plants. Indian Journal Of Sericulture 24(1): 33-35.
Romero, J. and M. Jareno (1985). Total protein concentrates extracted from the leaf residue of cassava harvest: I. Study of the obtainment process. Revista De Ciencias Biologicas 16(Spec. Issue): 9-16.
Ekpenyong, T. E. (1984). Composition of some tropical tuberous foods. Food Chemistry 15(1): 31-36.
Kumar, A. and G. G. Sanwal (1984). Starch phosphorylase (EC 2.4.1.1) from tapioca (Manihot utilissima) tuber: Isolation and some physico-chemical properties. Indian Journal Of Biochemistry And Biophysics 21(4): 241-247.
Obidoa, O. and V. O. S. Ngodo (1984). Effect of prolonged consumption of gari (cassava, Manihot utilissima) on rat hepatic energy metabolism: 1. Mitochondrial respiratory control. Qualitas Plantarum Plant Foods For Human Nutrition 34(3): 159-168.
Adamson, I. and N. Mbajiorgu (1359). Tissue lipids intestinal ATPase species in rabbits fed cassava (Manihot utilissima) and plantain (Musa paradisiaca) diets. Nutrition Research 5(12): 1359-1374.
Nagar, R., M. Singh, et al. (1104). Cell wall degrading enzymes in Cuscuta reflexa and its hosts. Journal Of Experimental Botany 35(157): 1104-1112.
Devi, P. G. and C. S. James Effect of ensiling on the chemical composition and hydrocyanic acid content of tapioca (Manihot utilissima) leaves. Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences 24(1): 1-7. Dep. Nutr., Coll. Vet. Anim. Sci., Mannuthy 680 651, Thrissur, India
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