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.
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.
Nigella damascena
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Common Name(s):
black cumin seedReferences
(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.]Erbar, C. (1999). Coenocarpy without and with compitum: A comparison of the gynoecia of Nigella (Ranunculaceae) and Geranium (Geraniaceae). Beitraege zur Biologie der Pflanzen. July 71(1): 13-39. {a} Institut fuer Systematische Botanik und Pflanzengeographie, Im Neuenheimer Feld 345, 69120, Heidelberg, Germany
Tantaoui, E. A. K., D. J. Gilot, et al. (1997). Modified fast rejoining of chromosomes after fractionated X-ray exposures with iron and copper sulfate pretreatments related to uptake detected by PIXE analysis in Nigella damascena seeds. Environmental and Experimental Botany 38(1): 87-97. {a} Lab. de Morphologie Vegetale, Inst. de Botanique, B22, Sart Tilman, B-4000 Liege, Belgium
El, A. K. T., D. J. Gilot, et al. (1996). Evaluation of chromosome damage due to a nitronaphthofuran derivative: R7372 on the plant Nigella damascena L. Cytologia Tokyo 61(1): 1-6. Universite de Liege, Laboratoire de Toxicologie Genetique, Sart-Tilman, B22 B-4000 Liege, Belgium
Korchahina, L. M., P. I. Kabachnyi, et al. (1995). Fatty and acidic composition of oil produced from the seeds of Nigella damascena L. Farmatsevtychnyi Zhurnal Kiev(2): 89-91. State Drug Res. Cent., Kharkov, Ukraine
Gilot, D. J., J. Moutschen, et al. (1994). Clastogenic effects of methoxy-7-nitro-2-naphtho (2,1-b) furan (R7000) on Nigella damascena L. Environmental and Experimental Botany 34(4): 451-460. Univ. Liege, Lab. Toxicol. Genetique, Sart-Tilman B22, B-4000 Liege, Belgium
Corneanu, G. C., C. Craciun, et al. (1993). Nectaries ultrastructure and their secretory activity in Nigella damascena L. (Fam. Ranunculaceae). Revue Roumaine de Biologie Serie de Biologie Vegetale 38(2): 75-78. {a} Univ. Craiova, Genetics Section, 1100 Craiova, Libertatii 15, Romania
Horner, H. T., V. L. Hall, et al. (1993). Isolation, sorting, and characterization of uni- and binucleate tapetal protoplasts from anthers of normal and Texas cytoplasmic male-sterile Zea mays L. Protoplasma 173(1-2): 48-57. {a} Dep. Botany, Iowa State Univ., Ames, Iowa 50011-1020, USA
Wernicke, W., P. Guenther, et al. (1993). Microtubules and cell shaping in the mesophyll of Nigella damascena L. Protoplasma 173(1-2): 8-12. {a} Institut fuer Allgemeine Botanik, Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet, Pf-3980, D-W-6500 Mainz, Germany
Duvigneaud, J. (1991). General excursion of the Royal Botanical Society of Belgium in French Lorraine on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th of June 1990. Belgian Journal Of Botany 124(1): 71-81.
Gilot, D. J., J. Moutschen, et al. (1991). Chromosome-breaking activity of extracts of the mushroom Paxillus involutus Fries ex Batsch. Experientia 47(3): 282-284.
Rudnicki, R. M. and E. Kaukovirta (1991). The influence of seed uniformity, GA and red light on germination and seedling emergence of Nigella damascena L. Seed Science And Technology 19(3): 597-603.
Queiros, M. (1990). Karyological notes in some portuguese Ranunculaceae. Collectanea Botanica 18: 45-58.
Smith, J. M. B. (1989). An example of ant-assisted plant invasion. Australian Journal Of Ecology 14(2): 247-250.
Damsz, B. and P. Luchniak (1988). Nuclear DNA endoreplication and plastid index in mesophyll of some dicotyledonous species. Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae 57(3): 303-316.
Lehmann, H. and L. Schwenen (1988). Nigellic acid: An endogenous abscisic acid metabolite from Vicia faba leaves. Phytochemistry 27(3): 677-678.
Vijayaraghavan, M. R., G. Misra, et al. (1988). Wandlabyrinthe in the embryo sac of Nigella damascena Linn. Proceedings Of The Indian Academy Of Sciences Plant Sciences 98(4): 261-268.
Zimmer, K. (1988). Photoperiodic response of Nigella damascena. Gartenbauwissenschaft 53(6): 260-262.
Bonora, A., G. Dall'Olio, et al. (1987). An HPLC screening of some Italian Ranunculaceae for the lactone protoanemonin. Phytochemistry 26(8): 2277-2280.
Moutschen, J., D. J. Gilot, et al. (1987). Clastogenic effects of benzodiazepines in a Nigella damascena seed test. Environmental And Experimental Botany 27(2): 227-232.
Moutschen, J., D. M. Moutschen, et al. (1987). Fast rejoining of chromosomes after fractionated exposures to ionizing radiations of plant seeds. Mutation Research 181(1): 187-198.
Biswas, A. K. and A. K. Datta (1985). Ethyl methanesulfonate-induced translocation in Nigella damascena. Cytologia 50(1): 101-108.
Corneanu, G. C., V. D. Simeanu, et al. (1985). Chorologic, karyologic and anatomical studies on Nigella genus (family Ranunculaceae) in Romania. Revue Roumaine De Biologie Serie De Biologie Vegetale 30(2): 89-100.
Subramanian, D. (1985). Cytotaxonomical studies in South Indian Ranunculaceae. Cytologia 50(4): 759-768.
Corneanu, G. C., V. Soran, et al. (1984). The correlation between radiosensitivity and the DNA amount per chromosome within the Nigella genus (Ranunculaceae). Revue Roumaine De Biologie Serie De Biologie Vegetale 29(1): 39-44.
Jensen, U. (1984). Legumin-like and vicilin-like storage proteins in Nigella damascena (Ranunculaceae) and 6 other dicotyledonous species. Journal Of Plant Physiology 115(2): 161-170.
Koeva, T. J. (1984). Karyological study of the species from genus Nigella L. growing in Bulgaria. Godishnik Na Sofiiskiya Universitet "Kliment Okhridski" Biologicheski Fakultet 78(2): 40-47.
Schmauder, H. P., P. Doebel, et al. (1984). Characterization of cell suspension cultures of Nigella damascena grown in airlift fermentors. Biochemie Und Physiologie Der Pflanzen 179(7): 611-622.
Queiros, M. Chromosome numbers for the Portuguese flora: 128-138. Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana 66(2): 317-321. Dep. Botanica, Universidade Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
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