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.


Rauvolfia vomitoria

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

 

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Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): rauwolfia
Crop Use(s): medicinal crop
Reference Source(s): kochhar, rehm
Number of Papers/Mentions: 9

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.]

Rahman, M. A. and M. H. Rashid (1996). An annotated list of apocynad taxa in the flora of south-eastern region of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Botany 25(1): 37-43. Dep. Botany, Univ. Chittagong, Chittagong-4331, Bangladesh

Kweifio, O. G., D. Bird, et al. (1995). Antiinflammatory activity of a Ghanaian antiarthritic herbal preparation: III. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 46(1): 7-15. {a} Dep. Anatomy Physiol., Royal Melbourne Inst. Technol., Bundoora 3083, Australia

Nwosu, M. O. and J. I. Okafor (1995). Preliminary studies of the antifungal activities of some medicinal plants against Basidiobolus and some other pathogenic fungi. Mycoses 38(5-6): 191-195. {a} Dep. Botany, Univ. Nigeria, PMB 006, Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria

Orok, E. J., M. U. Ekpo, et al. (1995). Insect pests of some exotic and indigenous browse species in southeastern Nigeria. Agroforestry Systems 29(1): 37-45. {a} Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, Obio Akpa Campus, P. M. B 1001, Abak, Akwa Ibon State, Nigeria

Kweifio, O. G. (1991). Antiinflammatory activity of Ghanaian antiarthritic herbal preparation: I. Journal Of Ethnopharmacology 33(3): 263-268.

Kweifio, O. G. (1991). Antiinflammatory activity of a Ghanaian antiarthritic herbal preparation: II. Journal Of Ethnopharmacology 33(1-2): 129-134.

Tremoullaux, G. J. and J. C. Chenieux (1991). Somatic embryogenesis from leaf protoplasts of Rauvolfia vomitoria shoot cultures. Plant Cell Reports 10(2): 102-105.

Bokemo, W. (1984). Antileprosy plants from Kisangani, Haut-Zaire. Bulletin De La Societe Royale De Botanique De Belgique 117(2): 305-311.

Wome, B. (1984). Plants used for the treatment of venereal diseases in traditional medicine from Kisangani, upper Zaire. Bulletin De La Societe Royale De Botanique De Belgique 117(1): 171-180.


Index of botanical names:
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Index of common names:
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