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.


Sassafras albidum

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): oil crop
Reference Source(s):
Number of Papers/Mentions: 42

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.]

Graves, A. T., M. A. Fajvan, et al. (2000). The effects of thinning intensity on snag and cavity tree abundance in an Appalachian hardwood stand. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. [print] August 30(8): 1214-1220. {a} Division of Forestry, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, 26506-6125, USA

Carter, M. and P. Feeny (1999). Host-plant chemistry influences oviposition choice of the spicebush swallowtail butterfly. Journal of Chemical Ecology. Sept. 25(9): 1999-2009. {a} Department of Entomology, Cornell University, Comstock Hall, Ithaca, NY, 14853, USA

Carter, M., P. Feeny, et al. (1999). An oviposition stimulant for spicebush swallowtail butterfly, Papilio troilus, from leaves of Sassafras albidum. Journal of Chemical Ecology. June 25(6): 1233-1246. {a} Department of Entomology, Cornell University, Comstock Hall, Ithaca, NY, 14853, USA

Chappelka, A., G. Somers, et al. (1999). Visible ozone injury on forest trees in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. Water Air and Soil Pollution. Nov. 116(1-2): 255-260. {a} School of Forestry, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA

Gram, W. K. and V. L. Sork (1999). Population density as a predictor of genetic variation for woody plant species. Conservation Biology. Oct. 13(5): 1079-1087. {a} Department of Biology, University of Missouri-St. Louis, 8001 Natural Bridge Road, Saint Louis, MO, 63121-4499, USA

Loeb, R. E. (1998). Evidence of prehistoric corn (Zea mays) and hickory (Carya spp.) planting in New York City: Vegetation history of Hunter Island, Bronx County, New York. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 125(1): 74-86. {a} Nat. Sci. Mathematics, Milwaukee Area Technical Coll., Milwaukee, WI 53233-1443, USA

Struve, D. K. and M. A. Rose (1998). Early-season fertilization reduces fertilize use without reducing plant growth. Journal of Environmental Horticulture 16(1): 47-51. Dep. Hortic. and Crop Sci., Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH 43210-1086, USA

Winston, W. E., O. J. Sexton, et al. (1998). Effect of the 1993 and 1995 floods on vegetation of the Marais Temps Clair Conservation Area St. Charles County, Missouri. Transactions of the Missouri Academy of Science 32: 91-98. {a} Environmental Studies, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, 63130, USA

Bosela, M. J. and F. W. Ewers (1997). The mode of origin of root buds and root sprouts in the clonal tree Sassafras albidum (Lauraceae). American Journal of Botany 84(11): 1466-1481. {a} Dep. Plant Sci., North Dakota State Univ., Fargo, ND 58105, USA

Carlson, M. and R. D. Thompson (1997). Liquid chromatographic determination of safrole in sassafras-derived herbal products. Journal of AOAC International 80(5): 1023-1028. U.S. Food Drug Administration, 240 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55401, USA

Walters, G. M. and B. C. McCarthy (1997). Forest decline and tree mortality in a southeastern Ohio oak-hickory forest. Ohio Journal of Science 97(1): 5-9. {a} Dep. Environ. Plant Biol., Ohio Univ., Athens, OH 45701-2979, USA

Carroll, J. F. (1996). Occurrence of larval Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) on tree trunks. Journal of Medical Entomology 33(6): 971-975. Parasite Biol. Epidemiol. Lab., USDA-ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705, USA

Evans, L. S., J. H. I. Adamski, et al. (1996). Relationships between cellular injury, visible injury of leaves, and ozone exposure levels for several dicotyledonous plant species at Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Environmental and Experimental Botany 36(2): 229-237. {a} Lab. Plant Morphogenesis, Manhattan College, Bronx, NY 10471, USA

Evans, L. S., K. Albury, et al. (1996). Relationships between anatomical characteristics and ozone sensitivity of leaves of several herbaceous dicotyledonous plant species at Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Environmental and Experimental Botany 36(4): 413-420. {a} Lab. Plant Morphogenesis, Manhattan College, Bronx, NY 10471, USA

Talley, S. M., R. O. Lawton, et al. (1996). Host preferences of Rhus radicans (Anacardiaceae) in a southern deciduous harwood forest. Ecology Washington D C 77(4): 1271-1276. {a} Dep. Biol. Sci., Univ. Alabama Huntsville, Huntsville, AL 35899, USA

Wisniewski, M., T. J. Close, et al. (1996). Seasonal patterns of dehydrins and 70-kDa heat-shock proteins in bark tissues of eight species of woody plants. Physiologia Plantarum 96(3): 496-505. {a} USDA-ARS, 45 Wiltshire Road, Kearneysville, WV 25430, USA

Kamdem, D. P. and D. A. Gage (1995). Chemical composition of essential oil from the root bark of Sassafras albidum. Planta Medica 61(6): 574-575. {a} Dep. Forestry, 126 Natural Resources, Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI 48824, USA

Orwig, D. A. and M. D. Abrams (1995). Dendroecological and ecophysiological analysis of gap environments in mixed-oak understoreys of northern Virginia. Functional Ecology 9(6): 799-806. {a} Harvard Forest, Harvard Univ., Petersham, MA 01366-0068, USA

Reader, R. J., S. P. Bonser, et al. (1995). Interspecific variation in tree seedling establishment in canopy gaps in relation to tree density. Journal of Vegetation Science 6(5): 609-614. {a} Dep. Botany, Univ. Guelph, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada

Williams, C. E. (1995). Sassafras albidum: A new host plant record for larval Melanolophia signataria (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from central Virginia. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 97(4): 894-895. Dep. Biol., Clarion Univ. PA., Clarion, PA 16214-1232, USA

Abrams, M. D., M. E. Kubiske, et al. (1994). Relating wet and dry year ecophysiology to leaf structure in contrasting temperate tree species. Ecology Tempe 75(1): 123-133. Sch. Forest Resources, Ferguson Build., Pennsylvania State Univ., Univerity Park, PA 16802, USA

Ford, W. M., A. S. Johnson, et al. (1994). Nutritional quality of deer browse in southern Appalachian clearcuts and mature forests. Forest Ecology and Management 67(1-3): 149-157. {a} Daniel B. Warnell Sch. Forest Resources, Univ. Ga., Athens, GA 30602, 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

Kloeppel, B. D., M. E. Kubiske, et al. (1994). Seasonal tissue water relations of four successional Pennsylvania barrens species in open and understory environments. International Journal of Plant Sciences 155(1): 73-79. {a} Dep. Forestry, 1630 Linden Drive, Univ. Wis.-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA

Okuyama, T., H. Yamamoto, et al. (1994). Growth stresses in tension wood: Role of microfibrils and lignification. Annales des Sciences Forestieres Paris 51(3): 291-300. {a} Sch. Agric. Sci., Nagoya Univ., Nagoya 464-01, Japan

Kloeppel, B. D., M. D. Abrams, et al. (1993). Seasonal ecophysiology and leaf morphology of four successional Pennsylvania barrens species in open versus understory environments. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 23(2): 181-189. {a} Dep. Forestry, 1630 Linden Dr., Univ. Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA

Kubiske, M. E. and M. D. Abrams (1993). Stomatal and nonstomatal limitations of photosynthesis in 19 temperate tree species on contrasting sites during wet and dry years. Plant Cell and Environment 16(9): 1123-1129. {a} Michigan State Univ., Dep. Forestry, East Lansing, MI 48824-1222, USA

Seischab, F. K., J. M. Bernard, et al. (1993). Glaze storm damage to western New York forest communities. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 120(1): 64-72. {a} Dep. Biol., Rochester Inst. Technol., Rochester, NY 14623, USA

Carreiro, M. M. and R. E. Koske (1992). Effect of temperature on decomposition and development of microfungal communities in leaf litter microcosms. Canadian Journal of Botany 70(11): 2177-2183. {a} Calder Ecology Cent., Fordham Univ., Drawer K, Armonk, NY 10504, USA

Greller, A. M., R. Buegler, et al. (1992). Two unusual plant communities in Tottenville, Staten Island, New York, with Celtis occidentalis and Asimina triloba. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 119(4): 446-457. {a} Dep. Biol., Queens Coll., CUNY, Flushing, NY 11367, USA

Lederhouse, R. C., M. P. Ayres, et al. (1992). Differential use of lauraceous hosts by swallowtail butterflies, Papilio troilus and Papilio palamedes (Papilionidae). Oikos 63(2): 244-252.

Clampitt, C. A. (1991). The upland plant communities of Seashore State Park, Virginia Beach, Virginia. Virginia Journal Of Science 42(4): 417-439.

De, S. A. G. and D. T. Kincaid (1991). Patterns in leaf morphology and photosynthesis in shoots of Sassafras albidum (Lauraceae). American Journal Of Botany 78(1): 89-98.

Johnson, G. P. and K. A. Nicely (1991). The Laurales of Kentucky (USA). Transactions Of The Kentucky Academy Of Science 52(1-2): 7-9.

Scriber, J. M., J. Potter, et al. (1991). Lack of physiological improvement in performance of Callosamia promethea larvae on local host plant favorites. Oecologia 86(2): 232-235.

De, S. A. G., D. T. Kincaid, et al. (1990). Variability of leaf chlorophyll content in a population of sassafras. Bulletin Of The Torrey Botanical Club 117(2): 167-172.

Edwards, H. H. (1990). The stomatal complex of Persea borbonia. Canadian Journal Of Botany 68(12): 2543-2547.

Gibson, D. J., S. L. Collins, et al. (1988). Ecosystem fragmentation of oak-pine forest in the New Jersey Pinelands (USA). Forest Ecology And Management 25(2): 105-122.

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.

Collins, S. L. and R. E. Good (1987). The seedling regeneration niche: Habitat structure of tree seedlings in an oak-pine forest. Oikos 48(1): 89-98.

Denton, S. R. and B. V. Barnes (1987). Tree species distribution related to climatic patterns in Michigan (USA). Canadian Journal Of Forest Research 17(7): 613-629.

Ladd, T. L. J. (1987). Influence of food, age, and mating on production of fertile eggs by Japanese beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Journal Of Economic Entomology 80(1): 93-95.

Dreyer, G. D. and W. A. Niering (1986). Evaluation of two herbicide techniques on electric transmission rights-of-way: Development of relatively stable shrublands. Environmental Management 10(1): 113-118.

Meiners, T. M., D. W. Smith, et al. (1984). Soil and plant water stress in an Appalachian (USA) oak forest in relation to topography and stand age. Plant And Soil 80(2): 171-180.

Norris, L. A., M. L. Montgomery, et al. (1984). Movement and persistence of 2,4,5-T in a forest watershed in the eastern USA. Environmental Toxicology And Chemistry 3(4): 537-550.

Price, K. D., J. E. Ebinger, et al. (1984). Analysis of Illinois (USA) wild turkey habitat. Transactions Of The Illinois State Academy Of Science 77(3-4): 197-202.

Ladd, T. L. J. (1616). Japanese beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae): Feeding by adults on minor host and nonhost plants. Journal Of Economic Entomology 82(6): 1616-1619.

Nitao, J. K., M. P. Ayres, et al. (1428). Larval adaptation to lauraceous hosts: Geographic divergence in the spicebush swallowtail butterfly. Ecology 72(4): 1428-1435.

Ladd, T. L. J. (1014). Japanese beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae): Influence of favored food plants on feeding response. Journal Of Economic Entomology 80(5): 1014-1017.


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