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.


Myrica cerifera

 

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

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): wax myrtle syn bayberry syn Arrayan syn cera vegetal
Crop Use(s): wax
Reference Source(s): rehm
Number of Papers/Mentions: 46

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.]

Churchill, J. B., P. B. Wood, et al. (2000). Diurnal roost site characteristics of Northern Saw-whet Owls wintering at Assateague Island, Maryland. Wilson Bulletin. [print] September 112(3): 332-336. {a} West Virginia Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, BRD, USGS and Division of Forestry, West Virginia Univ., Morgantown, WV, 26506, USA

Dutton, C. S. and E. G. Bolen (2000). Fall diet of a relict pheasant population in North Carolina. Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society. Spring 116(1): 41-48. {a} Department of Biological Sciences, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, NC, 28403, USA

Levey, D. J., H. A. Bissell, et al. (2000). Conversion of nitrogen to protein and amino acids in wild fruits. Journal of Chemical Ecology. [print] July 26(7): 1749-1763. {a} Department of Zoology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 32611-8525, USA

Ward, D. B. (2000). Mesic-Xeric species-pairs in peninsular Florida. Castanea . March 65(1): 78-80. {a} Department of Botany, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 32611, USA

Wijnholds, A. E. and D. R. Young (2000). Interdependence of Myrica cerifera seedlings and the nodule forming actinomycete, Frankia, in a coastal environment. Journal of Coastal Research. Winter 16(1): 139-144. {a} Department of Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, 23284, USA

Gardner, D. E. (1999). Septoria hodgesii sp. nov.: A potential biocontrol agent for Myrica faya in Hawai'i. Mycotaxon 70: 247-253. {a} Pacific Island Ecosystems Research Center Biological Resources Division, U. S. Geological Survey Department of Botany, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, 96822, USA

Landman, G. B. and E. S. Menges (1999). Dynamics of Woody bayhead invasion into seasonal ponds in south central Florida. Castanea . June 64(2): 130-137. {a} Botany Department, University of Georgia, Plant Sciences Building, Athens, GA, 30606, USA

Crawford, E. R. and D. R. Young (1998). Spatial/temporal variations in shrub thicket soil seed banks on an Atlantic coast barrier island. American Journal of Botany 85(12): 1739-1744. {a} Dep. Biol., Virginia Commonwealth Univ., Richmond, VA 23284, USA

Crawford, E. R. and D. R. Young (1998). Comparison of gaps and intact shrub thickets on an Atlantic coast barrier island. American Midland Naturalist 140(1): 68-77. Dep. Biol., Va. Commonwealth Univ., Richmond, VA 23284, USA

Neyland, R., H. A. Meyer, et al. (1998). Woody vegetation diversity of longleaf pine communities in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. Phytologia . July 85(1): 51-60. {a} Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA, 70609-2000, USA

Findley, D. A., G. J. Keever, et al. (1997). Ozone sensitivity of selected southeastern landscape plants. Journal of Environmental Horticulture 15(1): 51-55. Dep. Hortic., Sch. For., Auburn Univ., Auburn, AL 36849, USA

Groninger, J. W., S. M. Zedaker, et al. (1997). Herbicides to control tree roots in sewer lines. Journal of Arboriculture 23(5): 169-180. {a} Dep. Forest Resources, Clemson Univ., Box 341003, Clemson, SC 29634-1003, USA

Meidell, J. S., H. L. Oppenheimer, et al. (1997). New plant records from Pu'u Kukui Watershed and adjacent areas, Maui. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers(49): 17-18. Maui Pineapple Co., Pu'u Kukui Watershed, 4900 Honoapiilani Hwy., Lahaina, HI 96761, USA

Nesom, G. L., B. R. Macroberts, et al. (1997). A new plant community type in southeast Texas related to baygalls. Phytologia 83(5): 371-383. {a} Tex. Res. Inst. Environ. Studies, Sam Houston State Univ., Huntsville, TX 77341-2506, USA

Tolliver, K. S., D. W. Martin, et al. (1997). Freshwater and saltwater flooding response for woody species common to barrier island swales. Wetlands 17(1): 10-18. {a} Dep. Biology, Va. Commonwealth Univ., Richmond, VA 23284, USA

Zimpfer, J. F., C. A. Smyth, et al. (1997). The capacity of Jamaican mine spoils, agricultural and forest soils to nodulate Myrica cerifera, Leucaena leucocephala and Casuarina cunninghamiana. Physiologia Plantarum 99(4): 664-672. {a} Dep. Nat. Resour. Environ. Sci., Univ. Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801, USA

Day, F. P. (1996). Effects of nitrogen availability on plant biomass along a barrier island dune chronosequence. Castanea 61(4): 369-381. Dep. Biol. Sci., Old Dominion Univ., Norfolk, VA 23529, USA

Johnson, S. R. (1996). Spiders associated with early successional stages on a Virginia Barrier Island. Journal of Arachnology 24(2): 135-140. Southern Sci. Center, 700 Cajundome Blvd., Lafayette, LA 70506, USA

Sakurawi, K., F. Yasuda, et al. (1996). Endothelin receptor antagonist triterpenoid, myriceric acid A, isolated from Myrica cerifera, and structure activity relationships of its derivatives. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin Tokyo 44(2): 343-351. {a} Shionogi Res. Lab., Shionogi and Co. Ltd., Fukushima-ku, Osaka 553, Japan

Shao, G., H. H. Shugart, et al. (1996). Functional classifications of coastal barrier island vegetation. Journal of Vegetation Science 7(3): 391-396. {a} Dep. Environmental Sci., Univ. Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA

Liu, S., H. Riekerk, et al. (1995). Simulation of stomatal conductances of pond cypress and slash pine in Florida flatwoods. Soil and Crop Science Society of Florida Proceedings 54: 72-80. {a} Sch. Forest Resources and Conserv., Univ. Fla., Gainesville, FL 32611-0410, USA

Semones, S. W. and D. R. Young (1995). VAM association in the shrub Myrica cerifera on a Virginia, USA barrier island. Mycorrhiza 5(6): 423-429. {a} Dep. Biol., Va. Commonwealth Univ., Richmond, VA 23284, USA

Shao, G., H. H. Shugart, et al. (1995). Simulation of transpiration sensitivity to environmental changes for shrub (Myrica cerifera) thickets on a Virginia barrier island. Ecological Modelling 78(3): 235-248. {a} Dep. Environmental Sci., Univ. Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA

Tolliver, K. S., D. M. Colley, et al. (1995). Inhibitory effects of Myrica cerifera on Pinus taeda. American Midland Naturalist 133(2): 256-263. {a} Dep. Biology, Va. Commonwealth Univ., Richmond, VA 23284, USA

Young, D. R., G. Shao, et al. (1995). The impact of the October 1991 Northeaster Storm on barrier island shrub thickets (Myrica cerifera). Journal of Coastal Research 11(4): 1322-1328. {a} Dep. Biol., Virginia Commonwealth Univ., Richmond, VA 23284, USA

Young, D. R., G. Shao, et al. (1995). Spatial and temporal growth dynamics of Barrier Island shrub thickets. American Journal of Botany 82(5): 638-645. {a} Dep. Biol., Virginia Commonwealth Univ., Richmond, VA 23284, USA

Berg, R. H. (1994). Symbiotic vesicle ultrastructure in high pressure-frozen, freeze-substituted actinorhizae. Protoplasma 183(1-4): 37-48. Biol. Dep., Univ. Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152, USA

Burleigh, S. H. and J. O. Dawson (1994). Occurrence of Myrica-nodulating Frankia in Hawaiian volcanic soils. Plant and Soil 164(2): 283-289. Univ. Illinois, Dep. Forestry, W503 Turner Hall, 1102 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana, IL 61801, USA

Haywood, J. D. (1994). Seed viability of selected tree, shrub, and vine species stored in the field. New Forests 8(2): 143-154. Alexandria Forestry Center, RWU-4101, P.O. Box 5500, Pineville, LA 71361-5500, USA

Paschke, M. W., J. O. Dawson, et al. (1994). Frankia in prairie, forest, and cultivated soils of central Illinois, USA. Pedobiologia 38(6): 546-551. {a} Colo. State Univ., Rangeland Ecosystem Sci. Dep., Fort Collins, CO 80523, USA

Young, D. R., D. L. Erickson, et al. (1994). Salinity and the small-scale distribution of three barrier island shrubs. Canadian Journal of Botany 72(9): 1365-1372. {a} Dep. Biol., Va. Commonwealth Univ., Richmond, VA 23284, USA

Carter, G. A. and D. R. Young (1993). Foliar spectral reflectance and plant stress on a barrier island. International Journal of Plant Sciences 154(2): 298-305. {a} Sci. Technology Lab., NASA, Stennis Space Center, MS 39529

Conn, C. E. and F. P. Day (1993). Belowground biomass patterns on a coastal barrier island in Virginia. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 120(2): 121-127. Dep. Biological Sci., Old Dominion Univ., Norfolk, VA 23529, USA

Guerin, D. N. (1993). Oak dome clonal structure and fire ecology in a Florida longleaf pine dominated community. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 120(2): 107-114. Soil Sci. Dep., 2147 McCarty Hall, Univ. Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA

Idso, S. B., G. W. Wall, et al. (1993). Interactive effects of atmospheric carbon dioxide enrichment and light intensity reductions on net photosynthesis of sour orange tree leaves. Environmental and Experimental Botany 33(3): 367-375. U.S. Water Conservation Lab., 4331 E. Broadway, Phoenix, AZ 85040, USA

Kalmbacher, R. S., J. E. Eger, Jr., et al. (1993). Response of southern wax myrtle (Myrica cerifera) to herbicides in Florida. Weed Technology 7(1): 84-91. {a} Agric. Res. Ed. Cent., Univ. Fla., Rt. 1, Box 62, Ona, FL 33865, USA

McClanahan, T. R. and R. W. Wolfe (1993). Accelerating forest succession in a fragmented landscape: The role of birds and perches. Conservation Biology 7(2): 279-288. {a} Wildlife Conservation International, Coral Reef Conservation Project, P.O. Box 99470, Mombasa, Kenya

Mehta, J. L., L. M. Lopez, et al. (1993). Double-blind evaluation of the dose-response relationship of amlodipine essential hypertension. American Heart Journal 125(6): 1704-1710. {a} Univ. Fla., Div. Cardiol., Box 100277 JHMHC, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA

Mihara, S. I. and M. Fujimoto (1993). The endothelin ET-A receptor-specific effect of 50-235, a nonpeptide endothelin antagonist. European Journal of Pharmacology Molecular Pharmacology Section 12(1): 33-38. Shionogi Res. Lab., Shionogi and Co., Fukushima-ku, Osaka 553, Japan

Sancho, L. G. and F. Valladares (1993). Lichen colonization of recent moraines on Livingston Island (South Shetland I., Antarctica). Polar Biology 13(4): 227-233. {a} Dep. Biol. Vegetal II, Fac. Farmacia, Unhiv. Complutense Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain

Du, D. and D. D. Baker (1992). Actinorhizal host-specificity of Chinese Frankia strains. Plant And Soil 144(1): 113-116.

Fujimoto, M., S. I. Mihara, et al. (1992). A novel non-peptide endothelin antagonist isolated from bayberry, Myrica cerifera. Febs 305(1): 41-44.

Jacinto, C. M., R. P. Nelson, et al. (1992). Nasal and bronchial provocation challenges with bayberry (Myrica cerifera) pollen extract. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 90(3 Part 1): 312-318. {a} Dep. Internal Med., Div. Allergy Clinical Immunology, VAR 111D, James A. Haley Veteran's Hosp., 13,000 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Tampa, Fla. 33612

Sande, E. and D. R. Young (1992). Effect of sodium chloride on growth and nitrogenase activity in seedlings of Myrica cerifera L. New Phytologist 120(3): 345-350.

Young, D. R. (1992). Photosynthetic characteristics and potential moisture stress for the actinorhizal shrub, Myrica cerifera (Myricaceae), on a Virginia barrier island. American Journal Of Botany 79(1): 2-7.

Young, D. R., E. Sande, et al. (1992). Spatial relationships of Frankia and Myrica cerifera on a Virginia, USA barrier island. Symbiosis 12(3): 209-220. {a} Dep. Biol., Virginia Commonwealth Univ., Richmond, Va. 23284, USA

Berg, R. H. (1990). Cellulose and xylans in the interface capsule in symbiotic cells of actinorhizae. Protoplasma 159(1): 35-43.

Louis, I., S. Racette, et al. (1990). Occurrence of cluster roots on Myrica cerifera L. (Myricaceae) in water culture in relation to phosphorus nutrition. New Phytologist 115(2): 311-318.

Miller, J. H. (1990). Streamline basal application of herbicide for small-stem hardwood control. Southern Journal Of Applied Forestry 14(4): 161-165.

Poole, B. C. and D. M. Sylvia (1990). Companion plants affect colonization of Myrica cerifera by vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. Canadian Journal Of Botany 68(12): 2703-2707.

Patton, J. E. and W. S. Judd (1988). A phenological study of 20 vascular plant species occurring on the Paynes Prairie basin, Alachua County, Florida (USA). Castanea 53(2): 149-163.

Reeves, H. C. and J. D. Lenhart (1988). Fuel weight prediction equations for understory woody plants in eastern Texas (USA). Texas Journal Of Science 40(1): 49-54.

Echternach, J. L. and R. K. Rose (1987). Use of woody vegetation by beavers in southeastern Virginia (USA). Virginia Journal Of Science 38(3): 226-232.

Elliott, M. S., H. L. Cromroy, et al. (1987). A mosaic disease of wax myrtle associated with a new species of eriophyid mite. Hortscience 22(2): 258-260.

Extine, D. D. and I. J. Stout (1987). Dispersion and habitat occupancy of the beach mouse, Peromyscus polionotus niveiventris. Journal Of Mammalogy 68(2): 297-304.

Miller, I. M. and D. D. Baker (1986). Nodulation of actinorhizal plants by Frankia strains capable of both root hair infection and intercellular penetration. Protoplasma 131(1): 82-91.

Ford, E. J. (1985). Descriptions of the larva and pupa of Rhynchus apiculatus, with biological notes (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Coleopterists Bulletin 39(1): 29-32.

Moncada, M. (1985). Pollen morphology in the genus Myrica (Dicotyledoneae, Myricaceae). Acta Botanica Cubana(28): 1-4.

Kedves, M. and A. Pardutz (1983). Scanning electron microscopy of some selected recent Amentiflorae pollen: 2. Acta Universitatis Szegediensis Acta Biologica 29(1-4): 67-76.

Del, T. P. A nitrogen fixation: The story of the Frankia symbiosis. Arnoldia Jamaica Plain 55(4): 26-31. Arnold Arboretum, 125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130-3519, USA


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