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.


Mercurialis annua

 

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

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): annual mercury
Crop Use(s): vegetable
Reference Source(s): sturtevant
Number of Papers/Mentions: 47

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.]

Haberland, R. (2000). Effect of green rotational fallow on weed infestation and yield of sugar beet. Zeitschrift fuer Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz(17): 453-459. {a} Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt fuer Acker- und Pflanzenbau, Strenzfelder Allee 22, D-06406, Bernburg, Germany

Kohout, V. and P. Hamouz (2000). Annual Mercury (Mercurialis annua L.): Reasons for expansion on arable land. Zeitschrift fuer Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz(17): 143-144. {a} Department of General Plant Production, Czech University of Agriculture Prague, CZ-165 21, Praha 6-Suchdol, Czech Republic

Magyar, L. and K. Hunyadi (2000). A contribution to the biology of annual mercury (Mercurialis annua L.). Zeitschrift fuer Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz(17): 145-152. {a} Agrochemical Office, Mol-Chem Ltd., H-9011, Gyor, Hungary

van, d. K. W. O., L. J. F. N. van, et al. (2000). Palynostratigraphy of the last centuries in Switzerland based on 23 lake and mire deposits: Chronostratigraphic pollen markers, regional patterns, and local histories. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology. Jan. 108(1-2): 85-142. {a} Geobotanical Institute, Altenbergrain 21, CH-3013, Bern, Switzerland

Abou, J. Y., R. Maalouf, et al. (1999). Comparison of the reaction of tomato lines to infection by tomato yellow leaf curl begomovirus in Lebanon. Plant Pathology Oxford. Dec. 48(6): 727-734. {a} Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon

Asturias, J. A., M. C. Arilla, et al. (1999). Quantification of profilins by a monoclonal antibody-based sandwich ELISA. Journal of Immunological Methods. Oct. 229(1-2): 61-71. {a} R and D Department, Bial-Aristegui, Alameda Urquijo, 27, 48008, Bilbao, Spain

Lepiece, D., A. Thompson, et al. (1999). Florasulam Primus, a new selective herbicide for the control of broad-leaved weeds in young grass. Mededelingen Faculteit Landbouwkundige en Toegepaste Biologische Wetenschappen Universiteit Gent. [print] 64(3b): 693-712. {a} Dow AgroSciences, B-2610, Wilrijk, Belgium

Anonymous (1998). New adventitious species in Mordovia. Byulleten' Moskovskogo Obshchestva Ispytatelei Prirody Otdel Biologicheskii. Nov. Dec. 103(6): 59-60. Cambridge, UK

Hermann, O. (1998). Experimentation with chloroacetamides in the weed control of sugar beet in Belgium. Mededelingen Faculteit Landbouwkundige en Toegepaste Biologische Wetenschappen Universiteit Gent 63(3a): 769-778. {a} IRBAB-Royal Belg. Sugar Beet Res. Inst., Molenstr. 45, B-3300 Tienen, Belgium

Vallverdu, A., J. A. Asturias, et al. (1998). Characterization of recombinant Mercurialis annua major allergen Mer a 1 (profilin). Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 101(3): 363-370. {a} IFIDESA-ARISTEGUI, Res. Dev. Dep., Alameda Urquijo 27, 48008-Bilbao, Spain

Yang, Z., A. J. El, et al. (1998). Sex-specific marker and trans-zeatin ribosidase in female annual Mercury. Plant Science Shannon 139(1): 93-103. {a} Lab. Biol. Biochim. Vegetale, Univ. Orleans, F-45067 Orleans Cedex 2, France

Khandka, D. K., M. Tuna, et al. (1997). Variability in the pattern of random amplified polymorphic DNA. Electrophoresis 18(15): 2852-2856. {a} Desert Plant Biotechnol. Lab., Albert Katz Cent. Desert Agrobiol., Jacob Blaustein Inst. Desert Res., Ben-Gurion Univ. Negev, Sede Boker Campus 94990, Israel

Klinkhamer, P. G. L., J. T. J. De, et al. (1997). Sex and size in cosexual plants. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 12(7): 260-265. Inst. Evol. Ecol. Sci., Univ. Leiden, PO Box 9516, 2300 RA Leiden, Netherlands

Lisci, M. and E. Pacini (1997). Fruit and seed structural characteristics and seed dispersal in Mercurialis annua L. (Euphorbiaceae). Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae 66(3-4): 379-386. Botany Sect., Dep. Environ. Biol., Univ. Siena, Via P. A. Mattioli 4, 53100 Siena, Italy

Pacini, E., G. G. Franchi, et al. (1997). Pollen viability related to type of pollination in six angiosperm species. Annals of Botany London 80(1): 83-87. {a} Dip. Biol. Ambientale, Sez. Bot., Univ. Siena, Via P.A. Mattioli 4, 53100 Siena, Italy

Pannell, J. (1997). Widespread functional androdioecy in Mercurialis annua L. (Euphorbiaceae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 61(1): 95-116. Dep. Bot., Univ. Toronto, 25 Willcocks St., Toronto, ON M5S 3B2, Canada

Pannell, J. (1997). Variation in sex ratios and sex allocation in androdioecious Mercurialis annua. Journal of Ecology 85(1): 57-69. Dep. Botany, Univ. Toronto, 25 Willcocks St., Toronto, ON M5S 3B2, Canada

Pannell, J. (1997). Mixed genetic and environmental sex determination in an androdioecious population of Mercurialis annua. Heredity 78(1): 50-56. Dep. Bot., Univ. Toronto, 25 Willcocks St., Toronto, ON M55 3B2, Canada

Vallverdu, A., O. P. Garcia, et al. (1997). Mercurialis annua: Characterization of main allergens and cross-reactivity with other species. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology 112(4): 356-364. {a} IFIDESA-ARISTEGUI, R D Dep., Alda. Urquijo, 27, E-48008 Bilbao, Spain

Boissay, E., M. Delaigue, et al. (1996). Predominant expression of a peroxidase gene in staminate flowers of Mercurialis annua. Physiologia Plantarum 96(2): 251-257. {a} Lab. de Biol. Biochimie Vegetales, Univ. d'Orleans, F-45067 Orleans Cedex 2, France

Callens, D., R. Bulcke, et al. (1996). Preemergence weed control in flax with sulcotrione. Mededelingen Faculteit Landbouwkundige en Toegepaste Biologische Wetenschappen Universiteit Gent 61(3b): 1055-1063. {a} Centrum Onkruidonderzoek, Univ. Gent, Coupure Links 653, B-9000 Gent, Belgium

Fardossi, A., C. Mayer, et al. (1996). Stock-taking and determination of mineral contents of weeds in a vineyard in Klosterneuburg. Mitteilungen Klosterneuburg 46(2): 41-51. Hoehere Bundeslehranstalt Bundesamt, Wein Obstbau, Wiener Str. 74, A-3400 Klsoterneuburg, Austria

Lisci, M., M. Bianchini, et al. (1996). Structure and function of the elaiosome in some angiosperm species. Flora Jena 191(2): 131-141. Botany Section, Dep. Environmental Biol., Univ. Siena, Via P.A. Mattioli 4, 53100 Siena, Italy

Lisci, M., G. Cardinali, et al. (1996). Pollen dispersal and role of pollenkitt in Mercurialis annua L. (Euphorbiaceae). Flora Jena 191(4): 385-391. Bot. Sect., Dep. Environ. Biol., Univ. Siena, Via P. A. Mattioli 4, 53100 Siena, Italy

Polak, Z. (1996). Spontaneous hosts of alfalfa mosaic virus ascertained in ruderal plant associations of Central Bohemia. Ochrana Rostlin 32(3): 161-165. Vyzkumny ustav Rostlinne Vyroby, 161 06 Praha 6-Ruzyne, Czech Republic

Qasem, J. R. and B. H. A. Abu (1996). Fungicidal activity of some common weed extracts against different plant pathogenic fungi. Journal of Phytopathology Berlin 144(3): 157-161. Dep. Plant Prot., Fac. Agric., Univ. Jordan, Amman, Jordan

Alekseev, Y. E. and M. M. Shovkun (1994). New adventive plants in the flora of the Oka River area in Moscow and Tula Oblasts. Byulleten' Moskovskogo Obshchestva Ispytatelei Prirody Otdel Biologicheskii 99(6): 131-134. {a} Mosc. State Univ., Moscow, Russia

Bassani, M., E. Pacini, et al. (1994). Humidity stress responses in pollen of anemophilous and entomophilous species. Grana 33(3): 146-150. {a} via Apuana 2c, 54033 Carrara, Italy

Hermann, O. (1994). Interactions between triflusulfuron-methyl and other herbicides in the low-dosage weed control systems in sugar beet. Mededelingen Faculteit Landbouwkundige en Toegepaste Biologische Wetenschappen Universiteit Gent 59(3b): 1285-1293. Inst. Royal Belge pour l'Amelioration Betterave, Molenstraat 45, 3300 Tienen, Belgium

Horvath, J. (1994). Beet necrotic yellow vein Furovirus: 1. New hosts. Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica 29(1-2): 109-118. Pannon Univ. Agric. Sci., Inst. Plant Protection, PO Box 71, H-8361 Keszthely, Hungary

Lisci, M., C. Tanda, et al. (1994). Pollination ecophysiology of Mercurialis annua L. (Euphorbiaceae), and anemophilous species flowering all year round. Annals of Botany London 74(2): 125-135. {a} Botany Sect., Dep. Environ. Biol., Univ. Siena, Via P. A. Mattioli 4, 53100 Siena, Italy

Potvin, S. and F. Malaisse (1994). Perennial mercury. Naturalistes Belges 75(2): 33-40. {a} rue d'Eppe 40, B-6470 Montbliart, France

Ait, A. T. and L. Allison (1993). Sex specific expression of RNAs for hydroxyproline rich glycoproteins: Are differential splicings also characteristic of plant sexes? Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences Serie III Sciences de la Vie 316(2): 89-95. {a} Lab. Biol. et Biochim. Veg., Univ. Orleans, B.P. No. 6759, 45067 Orleans Cedex 2, France

Garcia, O. P., A. Martinez, et al. (1993). Sensitization to a weed pollen in a non-atopic subject during a clinical study: A case report. Clinical and Experimental Allergy 23(4): 276-278. {a} Allergy Unit, Hosp. Joan XXIII, Av. Dr. Mallafre Guasc 4, 43007 Tarragona, Spain

Salembier, J. F. (1993). Study of DPX 66037 in sugar beet crops and the results of two years of trials. Mededelingen Faculteit Landbouwkundige en Toegepaste Biologische Wetenschappen Universiteit Gent 58(3a): 871-885. Stn. Phytopharm.-C.R.A. Rue du Bordia 11, 5030 Gembloux, Belgium

Sporik, R. B., L. K. Arruda, et al. (1993). Environmental exposure to Aspergillus fumigatus allergen (Asp f I). Clinical and Experimental Allergy 23(4): 326-331. Div. Allergy Clinical Immunol., Univ. Virginia Health Sci. Center, Box 225, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA

Garcia, O. P., J. Martinez, et al. (1992). Mercurialis annua pollen: A new source of allergic sensitization and respiratory disease. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 89(5): 987-993.

Durand, B. and R. Durand (1991). Male sterility and restored fertility in annual mercuries, relations with sex differentiation. Plant Science 80(1-2): 107-118.

Durand, B. and R. Durand (1991). Sex determination and reproductive organ differentiation in Mercurialis. Plant Science 80(1-2): 49-66.

Sysmans, J., R. D'Hollander, et al. (1991). Research on herbicide efficiency and tolerance of "low dose systems" in beets. Mededelingen Van De Faculteit Landbouwwetenschappen Rijksuniversiteit Gent 56(3 Part A): 617-631.

Vantieghem, H., S. Strathmann, et al. (1991). Quinmerac plus chloridazon, a new herbicide for use in sugar beet. Mededelingen Van De Faculteit Landbouwwetenschappen Rijksuniversiteit Gent 56(3 Part A): 633-643.

Pacini, E. (1990). Mercurialis annua L. (Euphorbiaceae) seed interactions with the ant Messor structor (Latr.), hymenoptera: Formicidae. Acta Botanica Neerlandica 39(3): 253-262.

Hamdi, S., L. X. Yu, et al. (1989). Gene expression in Mercurialis annua flowers: In vitro translation and sex genotype specificity: Male-specific complementary DNA cloning and hormonal dependence of a corresponding specific RNA. Molecular & General Genetics 219(1-2): 168-176.

Katalinic, M. (1989). Oxyfluorfen for weed control in gladioli (Gladiolus hybridus) and oxadiazon for weed control in gypsophila (Gypsophila paniculata). Zastita Bilja 40(2): 217-221.

Louis, J. P. (1989). Genes for the regulation of sex differentiation and male fertility in Mercurialis annua L. Journal Of Heredity 80(2): 104-111.

Ramos, I. L. S., P. B. Mendez, et al. (1989). Contribution to the aeropalynologic atlas of the Santa Cruz and La Laguna region (Tenerife: Canary Islands (North Atlantic Ocean)): IV. Boletim Da Sociedade Broteriana 62(2): 155-182.

Sagliocco, F., L. X. Yu, et al. (1989). Hybridization kinetics and gene expression in Mercurialis annua flowers: Sexual genotype: Specificity and correlation with hormonal contents. Molecular & General Genetics 218(3): 545-553.

Wellinga, S. and M. Wysoki (1989). Preliminary investigation of food source preferences of the parasitoid Trichogramma platneri Nagarkatti (Hymenoptera, Trichogrammatidae). Anzeiger Fuer Schaedlingskunde Pflanzenschutz Umweltschutz 62(7): 133-135.

Hamdi, S. (1988). Regulation of IAA-oxidase activities: Correlation with sex genes, sterility determinants and IAA levels in Mercurialis annua. Plant Physiology And Biochemistry 26(5): 639-644.

Aquino, R., I. Behar, et al. (1987). Phytochemical investigation on Mercurialis annua. Biochemical Systematics And Ecology 15(6): 667-670.

Hamdi, S., G. Teller, et al. (1987). Master regulatory genes, auxin levels, and sexual organogeneses in the dioecious plant Mercurialis annua. Plant Physiology 85(2): 393-399.

Bernhardt, K. G. (1986). The companion flora of vineyards in west Sicily (Italy), with special reference to seasonal changes and changes caused by cultivation measures. Phytocoenologia 14(4): 417-438.

Champault, A., B. Guerin, et al. (1985). Cytokinin contents and specific characteristics of tissue strains from three sexual genotypes of Mercurialis annua: Evidence for sex gene involvement at callus tissue level. Planta 166(3): 429-437.

Delaigue, M., T. Poulain, et al. (1984). Phytohormone control of translatable RNA populations in sexual organogenesis of the dioecious plant Mercurialis annua (2n equals 16). Plant Molecular Biology 3(6): 419-430.

Louis, J. P., C. Augur, et al. (1535). Cytokinins and differentiation processes in Mercurialis annua: Genetic regulation, relations with auxins, IAA oxidases, and sexual expression patterns. Plant Physiology 94(4): 1535-1541.

Longo, N., B. Naldini, et al. Penetration and early colonization in basidiospore-derived infection of Melampsora pulcherrima (Bub.) Maire on Mercurialis annua L. Caryologia 47(3-4): 207-222. {a} Dip. Biol. Veg., Univ. degli Studi, Firenze, Italy


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