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.


Ranunculus sceleratus

 

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

 

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Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s):
Crop Use(s): root
Reference Source(s): sturtevant
Number of Papers/Mentions: 36

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.]

Heckman, C. W. and B. Deventer (2000). Phylogenetic variability in the pigment complement of aquatic tracheophytes. Limnologica . [print] May 30(2): 121-130. {a} Olympia Forest Sciences Laboratory, Pacific Northwest Research Station, United States Forest Service, 315 93rd Ave, S.W., Olympia, WA, 98512-9101, USA

Chang, S. C. and B. G. Kang (1999). Effects of spermine and plant hormones on nuclear protein phosphorylation in Ranunculus petioles. Journal of Plant Physiology. April 154(4): 463-470. {a} Department of Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109-1048, USA

Chang, S. C., P. B. Kaufman, et al. (1999). Changes in endogenous levels of free polyamines during petiole elongation in the semiaquatic plant Ranunculus sceleratus. International Journal of Plant Sciences. July 160(4): 691-697. {a} Department of Biology, Yonsei University, Seoul, 120-749, South Korea

He, J. B., G. M. Bogemann, et al. (1999). Survival tactics of Ranunculus species in river floodplains. Oecologia Berlin 118(1): 1-8. {a} Dep. Ecol., Univ. Nijmegen, Toernooiveld 1, 6525 ED Nijmegen, Netherlands

Wu, G., D. Yu, et al. (1999). Growth and population ecology of Ranuculus sceleratus in Donghu Lake, Wuhan. Acta Hydrobiologica Sinica. Sept. 23(3): 211-216. {a} Life Science College, Ecology Institute, Wuhan University, Wuhan, 430072, China

Johansson, J. T. (1998). Chloroplast DNA restriction site mapping and the phylogeny of Ranunculus (Ranunculaceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 213(1-2): 1-19. {a} Dep. Botany, Univ. Stockholm, S-10691 Stockholm, Sweden

Xuhan, X. and L. A. A. M. Van (1997). Structural analysis of embryogenesis and endosperm formation in celery-leafed buttercup (Ranunculus sceleratus L.). Acta Botanica Neerlandica 46(3): 291-301. {a} Dep. Plant Cytol. Morphol., Wageningen Agric. Univ., Arboretumlaan 4, 6703 BD Wageningen, Netherlands

Rijnders, J. G. H., G. W. M. Barendse, et al. (1996). The contrasting role of auxin in submergence-induced petiole elongation in two species from frequently flooded wetlands. Physiologia Plantarum 96(3): 467-473. {a} Dep. Ecology, Univ. Nijmegen, Toernooiveld 1, NL-6525 ED Nijmegen, Netherlands

Chang, S. C., I. S. Yoon, et al. (1994). Kinetic analyses of spermine effects on petiole elongation in Ranunculus sceleratus. Journal of Plant Biology 37(4): 397-402. {a} Dep. Biol., Yonsei Univ., Seoul 120-749, South Korea

Girach, R. D. and Aminuddin (1994). Some new records of plants for Orissa. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 91(1): 171-172. Survey of Med. Plants Unit, Regional Res. Inst. Unani Med., Bhadrak 756 100, Orissa, India

Wechsberg, G. E., C. M. Bray, et al. (1994). Expression of 'dehydrin-like' proteins in orthodox seeds of Ranunculus sceleratus during development and water stress. Seed Science Research 4(2): 241-246. {a} Jodrell Lab., Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, West Sussex, RH17 6TN, UK

Wechsberg, G. E., R. J. Probert, et al. (1994). The relationship between 'dehydrin-like' proteins and seed longevity in Ranunculus sceleratus L. Journal of Experimental Botany 45(276): 1027-1030. {a} Jodrell Lab., Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, West Sussex RH17 6TN, UK

Xuhan, X. and L. A. A. M. Van (1994). The ultrastructure of seed coat development in Ranunculus sceleratus. Acta Botanica Neerlandica 43(1): 27-37. {a} Dep. Plant Cytol. Morphol., Wageningen Agric. Univ., Arboretumlaan 4, 6703 BD Wageningen, Netherlands

Bhattacharyya, P. R., S. C. Nath, et al. (1993). Insecticidal activity of Ranunculus sceleratus (L.) against Drosophila melanogaster and Tribolium castaneum. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 31(1): 85-86. Div. Medicinal Economic Plants, Regional Res. Lab., Jorhat 785 006, India

Horton, R. F. (1993). Peroxidase, ethylene, and submergence-promoted growth of petioles of Ranunculus sceleratus L. Journal of Plant Physiology 141(6): 690-693. Dep. Bot., Univ. Guelph, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada

Joho, M., M. Ikegami, et al. (1993). Nickel sensitivity of vacuolar membrane ATPase in a nickel resistant strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Biomedical Letters 48(190): 115-120. Dep. Biol., Fac. Sci., Ehime Univ., Matsuyama 790, Japan

Liu, M. C. (1993). Factors affecting induction, somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration of callus from cultured immature inflorescences of sugarcane. Journal of Plant Physiology 141(6): 714-720. Plant Breed. Dep., Taiwan Sugar Res. Inst., Tainan 701, Taiwan

Xuhan, X. and L. A. A. M. Van (1993). Microtubular configurations during the cellularization of coenocytic endosperm in Ranunculus sceleratus L. Sexual Plant Reproduction 6(2): 127-132. {a} Dep. Plant Cytol. Morphol., Wageningen Agric. University, 6703 BD, Wageningen, Netherlands Antilles

Yeau, S. H. (1993). A palynological study on some Ranunculus species in Korea. Korean Journal of Plant Taxonomy 23(3): 161-173. Dep. Biol., Ewha Womans Univ., Seoul 120-750, South Korea

Guan, Z. H., Z. C. Kong, et al. (1992). A study of pollen morphology of some aquatic vascular plants in Honghu Lake, Hubei. Acta Botanica Sinica 34(2): 81-89.

Huber, W. and R. Hintermann (1992). Ranunculus sceleratus from the Schachen of Windisch, Canton of Argovia: Prospects of a species once thought to be lost. Berichte Des Geobotanischen Institutes Der Eidgenoessischen Technischen Hochschule Stiftung Ruebel Zuerich(58): 138-146.

Jeong, M. S., S. E. Oh, et al. (1992). Involvement of spermine in control of ethylene-mediated growth response in Ranunculus sceleratus petioles. Korean Journal of Botany 35(4): 425-429. {a} Dep. Biol. Yonsei Univ., Seoul, North Korea

Baker, J. D. and R. W. Cruden (1991). Thrips-mediated self-pollination of two facultatively xenogamous wetland species. American Journal Of Botany 78(7): 959-963.

Nomiya, H. and G. Toyohara (1991). Growth of Ranunculus sceleratus in different weed communities in a dried paddy field in Hiroshima, Japan. Hikobia 11(1): 93-98.

Webster, S. D. (1991). A chromatographic investigation of the flavonoids of Ranunculus L. subgenus Batrachium (DC.) A. Gray (water buttercups) and selected species in subgenus Ranunculus. Aquatic Botany 40(1): 11-26.

Probert, R. J., J. B. Dickie, et al. (1989). Correction of BA 88000257. Analysis of the effect of cold stratification on the germination response to light and alternating temperatures using selected seed populations of Ranunculus sceleratus L. Correction of volume number from 20. Journal Of Experimental Botany 40(211): 293-302.

Probert, R. J., J. B. Dickie, et al. (1989). Analysis of the effect of cold stratification on the germination response to light and alternating temperatures using selected seed populations of Ranunculus sceleratus L. Journal Of Experimental Botany 20(211): 293-302.

Poiani, K. A. and W. C. Johnson (1988). Evaluation of the emergence method in estimating seed bank composition of prairie wetlands. Aquatic Botany 32(1-2): 91-98.

Roberts, H. A. and J. E. Boddrell (1985). Seed survival and seasonal emergence in some species of Geranium, Ranunculus and Rumex. Annals Of Applied Biology 107(2): 231-238.

Samarakoon, A. B., L. Woodrow, et al. (1985). Ethylene- and submergence-promoted growth in Ranunculus sceleratus petioles: The effect of cobalt ions. Aquatic Botany 21(1): 33-42.

Baruah, P. and G. C. Sarma (1984). On the medicinal uses of plants by the Boro tribals of Assam (India): 2. Journal Of Economic And Taxonomic Botany 5(3): 599-604.

Dorion, N., B. Godin, et al. (1984). Somatic embryogenesis using cultures from leaf protoplasts of Ranunculus sceleratus. Canadian Journal Of Botany 62(11): 2345-2355.

Singh, K. V. and R. K. Pathak (1984). Effect of leaf extracts of some higher plants on spore germination of Ustilago maydis and Ustilago nuda. Fitoterapia 55(4): 318-320.

Turner, N. J. (1984). Counter-irritant and other medicinal uses of plants in Ranunculaceae by native peoples in British Columbia (Canada) and neighboring areas. Journal Of Ethnopharmacology 11(2): 181-202.

Bhandari, N. N. and P. Chitralekha (1325). Cellularization of the female gametophyte in Ranunculus sceleratus. Canadian Journal Of Botany 67(5): 1325-1330.

Probert, R. J., K. H. Gajjar, et al. (1012). The interactive effects of phytochrome, nitrate and thiourea on the germination response to alternating temperatures in seeds of Ranunculus sceleratus L.: A quantal approach. Journal Of Experimental Botany 38(191): 1012-1025.

Chitralekha, P. and N. N. Bhandari Cellularization of free-nuclear endosperm in Ranunculus sceleratus Linn. Phytomorphology 43(3-4): 165-183. Dep. Bot., Univ. Delhi, Delhi-110007, India

Chitralekha, P. and N. N. Bhandari Post-fertilization development of antipodal cells in Ranunculus sceleratus Linn. Phytomorphology 41(3-4): 200-212. Dep. Botany, Univ. Delhi, Delhi 110007, India

Fernandez, L. C., S. J. L. Hervas, et al. Fragmenta chorologica occidentalia: 5299-5314. Anales del Jardin Botanico de Madrid 52(2): 207. {a} Dep. de Biol. Animal, Vegetal Ecol., Univ. de Jaen, E-23071 Jaen, Spain


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Index of common names:
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