Listing of Useful Plants of the World
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Sesuvium portulacastrum
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Common Name(s):
samphire syn seaside purslaneReferences
(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.]Ukpong, I. E. (2000). Ecological classification of Nigerian mangroves using soil nutrient gradient analysis. Wetlands Ecology and Management. [print] August 8(4): 263-272. {a} Department of Geography and Regional Planning, University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Everitt, J. H., M. A. Alaniz, et al. (1999). Reflectance characteristics and film image relations among important plant species on South Padre Island, Texas. Journal of Coastal Research. Summer 15(3): 789-795. {a} Agricultural Research Service Integrated Farming and Natural Resources Research Unit, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 2413. E. Highway 83, Weslaco, TX, 78596, USA
Adrian, R. M., S. J. Wilson, et al. (1998). Betaines in coastal plants. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 26(5): 535-543. {a} Sch. Pharmacy Biomedical Physical Sci., Univ. Portsmouth, St. Michaels Building, White Swan Road, Portsmouth PO1 2DT, UK
Ukpong, I. E. (1998). The composition and distribution of species in relation to soil nutrient gradients in mangrove swamps in south eastern Nigeria. Tropical Ecology. Summer 39(1): 55-67. {a} Department of Geography, University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Lonard, R. I. and F. W. Judd (1997). The biological flora of coastal dunes and wetlands. Sesuvium portulacastrum (L.) L. Journal of Coastal Research 13(1): 96-104. Dep. Biol., Univ. Texas-Pan American, Edinburg, TX 78539, USA
Moorthy, P. and K. Kathiresan (1997). Photosynthetic pigments in tropical mangroves: Impacts of seasonal flux of UV-B radiation and other environmental attributes. Botanica Marina 40(4): 341-349. {a} Centre Advanced Study Marine Biology, Annamalai Univ., Parangipettai, Tamil Nadu 608 502, India
Morrison, L. W. (1997). The insular biogeography of small Bahamian cays. Journal of Ecology 85(4): 441-454. Dep. Zool. Brackenridge Field Lab., Univ. Texas, Austin, TX 78712, USA
Thangam, T. S. and K. Kathiresan (1997). Mosquito larvicidal activity of mangrove plant extracts and synergistic activity of Rhizophora apiculata with pyrethrum against Culex quinquefasciatus. International Journal of Pharmacognosy 35(1): 69-71. {a} 20-44 Church View, Puthoor, Pozhikkarai-629 501, Kanyakumari Dist., Tamil Nadu, India
Toth, T., M. Kertesz, et al. (1997). Plant composition of a pasture as a predictor of soil salinity. Revista de Biologia Tropical 45(4): 1385-1393. {a} Res. Inst. Soil Sci. Agric. Chem., Hung. Acad. Sci., Herman O. u. 15, H-1022 Budapest, Hungary
Chowdhury, M. A. M., B. Moseki, et al. (1995). A method for screening rice plants for salt tolerance. Plant and Soil 171(2): 317-322. {a} Dep. Plant Soil Sci., Univ. Aberden, Cruickshank Building, St. Machar Drive, Aberdeen AB9 2UD, UK
Shivakumar, G. R., K. V. A. Raman, et al. (1995). Effect of phytoecdysteroids on larval maturation and economic parameters of the silkworm, Bombyx mori L. Indian Journal of Sericulture 34(1): 46-49. {a} Central Sericultural Res. and Training Inst., Mysore-570 008, India
Huang, T. C., S. F. Huang, et al. (1994). The flora of Tungshatao (Pratas Island). Taiwania 39(1-2): 27-53. {a} Dep. Bot., Natl. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Venkatesalu, V., R. R. Kumar, et al. (1994). Sodium chloride stress on organic constituents of Sesuvium portulacastrum L., a salt marsh halophyte. Journal of Plant Nutrition 17(10): 1635-1645. {a} UPASI Tea Res. Inst., Nirar Dam BPO, Valparai 642 127, Coimbatore District, Tamil Nadu, India
Venkatesalu, V., R. R. Kumar, et al. (1994). Growth and mineral distribution of Sesuvium portulacastrum L., a salt marsh halophyte, under sodium chloride stress. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 25(15-16): 2797-2805. {a} UPASI Tea Res. Inst., Nirar Dam BPO, Valparai 642 127, Coimbatore District, Tamil Nadu, India
Farnsworth, E. J. (1993). Ecology of semi-evergreen plant assemblages in the Guanica dry forest, Puerto Rico. Caribbean Journal of Science 29(1-2): 106-123. Dep. Organismic Evolutionary Biology, Biological Lab., Harvard Univ., 16 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Johnson, J. M., J. S. Choinski, Jr., et al. (1993). Factors affecting photosynthesis in the Mozambican seagrasses Cymodocea serrulata and Thalassodendron ciliatum. Photosynthetica Prague 28(2): 307-312. {a} Cent. Arid Zone Stud., Univ. Wales, Bangor, Gwynedd LL57 2UW, UK
Thomas, M. L. H. (1993). Mangrove swamps in Bermuda. Atoll Research Bulletin(386): 1-17. Marine Res. Group, Univ. New Brunswick, Dep. Biol., P.O. Box 5050, Saint John, New Brunswick E2L 4L5, Canada
Venkatesalu, V. and K. P. Chellappan (1993). Photochemical characteristics of Sesuvium portulacastrum L. under sodium chloride stress. Photosynthetica Prague 29(1): 139-141. {a} UPASI Tea Res. Inst., Nirar Dam, Valparai, Coimbatore Dist., Tamil Nadu 642 127, India
Venkatesalu, V. and K. P. Chellappan (1993). Photosynthetic characteristic of Sesuvium portulacastrum L. under salt stress. Photosynthetica Prague 28(2): 313-316. {a} Div. Plant Physiol., UPASI Tea Res. Inst., Nirar Dam BPO, Valparai 642 127, India
Martinez, M. L., T. Valverde, et al. (1992). Germination response to temperature, salinity, light and depth of sowing of ten tropical dune species. Oecologia Heidelberg 92(3): 343-353. {a} Lab. Especializado Ecol., Fac. Ciencias, UNAM, Mexico, D.F. 04510, Mexico
Matthei, O. and M. Quezada (1992). New species for the adventive flora of Chile. Gayana Botanica 49(1-4): 35-42. Departamento de Botanica, Facultad de Ciencias Biologicas y de Recursos Naturales, Universidad de Concepcion, Casilla 2407, Concepcion, Chile
Taylor, C. M. (1992). Sesuvium portulacastrum and Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum, new records for the flora of Chile. Gayana Botanica 49(1-4): 11-15. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, Missouri 63166-0299, USA
Abhaykumar, V. K. and H. C. Dube (1991). Epiphytic bacteria of mangrove plants Avicennia marina and Sesuvium portulacastrum. Indian Journal Of Marine Sciences 20(4): 275-276.
Rico, G. V. (1990). Aizoaceae from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Phytologia 68(2): 102-107.
Luettge, U., M. Popp, et al. (1989). Ecophysiology of xerophytic and halophytic vegetation of coastal alluvial plain in northern Venezuela: V. The Batis maritima - Sesuvium portulacastrum vegetation unit. New Phytologist 111(2): 283-292.
Paradis, G. (1989). Observations on man-made degradation of the mangrove forests of Fresco and Grand Bassam (Ivory Coast). Candollea 44(2): 453-484.
Kan, W. H. (1988). Evaluation on sand-deposition efficiency of bamboo branch fence, and investigation on sand-fixing function of coastal plants. Bulletin Of Taiwan Forestry Research Institute New Series 3(4): 225-240.
Subramanian, D. (1988). Cytological studies of some mangrove flora of Tamil Nadu (India). Cytologia 53(1): 87-92.
Venkatesalu, V. and K. P. Chellappan (1988). Photosynthetic studies in succulent halophytes. Geobios 15(2-3): 49-52.
Espejel, I. (1986). Coastal dune vegetation of the Yucatan Peninsula: II. The nature reserve Sian Ka'an, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Biotica 11(1): 7-24.
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