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Popularity of Achyranthes aspera over time

[Plots of numbers of papers mentioning Achyranthes aspera (filled column histogram and left hand axis scale) and line of best fit, 1926 to 2006 (complete line, with equation and % variation accounted for, in box on the left hand side)]

Total Mentions (Biological Abstracts/Biosis Previews):

References

 

Hoque AKMF, Kamala FM, Mohee FM, Haque MM, Hossain MD (2007) Fluoride, magnesium, and sodium in dental chewing stick plants used in Bangladesh. Fluoride 40, 24-30. Contact: Hoque, A. K. M. Fazlul ; Atom Energy Ctr, POB 164, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh

 

Hsu Y-F, Chen S-C, Lu C-C (2007) On the immature biology of Pseudocoladenia dan sadakoe (Sonan & Mitono), with a discussion of the systematic status of this rare taxon (Lepidoptera : Hesperiidae). Pan-Pacific Entomologist 83, 19-31. Contact: Hsu, Yu-Feng ; Natl Taiwan Normal Univ, Dept Life Sci, Taipei 116, Taiwan

 

Kamatenesi-Mugisha M, Oryem-Origa H, Olwa O (2007) Medicinal plants used in some gynaecological morbidity ailments in western Uganda. African Journal of Ecology 45, 34-40. Contact: Kamatenesi-Mugisha, Maud ; Makerere Univ, Dept Bot, POB 7062, Kampala, Uganda

 

Surveswaran S, Cai Y-Z, Corke H, Sun M (2007) Systematic evaluation of natural phenolic antioxidants from 133 Indian medicinal plants. Food Chemistry 102, 938-53. Contact: Sun, Mei; Univ Hong Kong, Dept Bot, Pokfulam Rd, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R China

 

Teklehaymanot T, Giday M, Medhin G, Mekonnen Y (2007) Knowledge and use of medicinal plants by people around Debre Libanos monastery in Ethiopia. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 111, 271-83. Contact: Teklehaymanot, Tilahun ; Univ Addis Ababa, Aklilu Lemma Inst Pathobiol, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

 

Barua CC, Konch C, Deka A, Chakraborty A, Barua NC (2006) Wound healing activity of Achyranthes aspera. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica 27. Contact: Barua, C. C. ; AAU, CVSC, Jorhat, Assam, India

 

Bhatt DC, Patel PK, Dodia SK (2006) Various hosts of two species of Cuscuta L. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 30, 170-1. Contact: Bhatt, D. C. ; Bhavnagar Univ, Dept Marine Sci, Bhavnagar 364002, Gujarat, India

 

Chakrabarti R, Vasudeva RY (2006) Achyranthes aspera stimulates the immunity and enhances the antigen clearance in Catla catla. International Immunopharmacology 6, 782-90. Contact: Chakrabarti, Rina ; Univ Delhi, Dept Zool, Delhi 110007, India

 

Chandra GP, Seshaiah K, Rao YK, Wang MC (2006) Solid phase extraction of Cd, Cu, and Ni from leafy vegetables and plant leaves using amberlite XAD-2 functionalized with 2-hydroxy-acetophenone-thiosemicarbazone (HAPTSC) and determination by inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 54, 2868-72. Contact: Seshaiah, Kalluru ; Sri Venkateswara Univ, Dept Chem, Div Analyt Chem, Tirupati 517502, Andhra Pradesh, India

 

Dash SK, Padhy S (2006) Review on ethnomedicines for diarrhoea diseases from Orissa: Prevalence versus culture. Journal of Human Ecology 20, 59-64. Contact: Dash, Santosh Kumar ; CPS Mohuda, PG Dept Biosci, Berhampur 760002, Orissa, India

 

Henderson L (2006) Comparisons of invasive plants in southern Africa originating from southern temperate, northern temperate and tropical regions. Bothalia 36, 201-22. Contact: Henderson, L.; Plant Protect Res Inst, Agr Res Council, SANBI, Private Bag X101, ZA-0001 Pretoria, South Africa

 

Jadhav D (2006) Plant sources used for the treatment of different types of fevers by Bhil tribe of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 30, 909-11. Contact: Jadhav, Dinesh; 8 Daulat Ganj, Ratlam 457001, MP, India

 

Javaid A, Shafique S, Bajwa R, Shafique S (2006) Biological control of noxious alien weed Parthenium hysterophorus L. in Pakistan. International Journal of Biology and Biotechnology 3, 721-4. Contact: Javaid, Arshad ; Univ Punjab, Dept Mycol and Plant Pathol, Quaid and Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan

 

Karuppaiah P, Sekar K (2006) Medico-botanical studies in the villages of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India. Advances in Plant Sciences 19, 215-8. Contact: Karuppaiah, P. ; Annamalai Univ, Fac Agr, Dept Hort, Annamalainagar 608002, Tamil Nadu, India

 

Khan D, Shaukat SS (2006) Phytotoxic potential of Achyranthes aspera L. - A tropical medicinal weed of Pakistan. International Journal of Biology and Biotechnology 3, 57-71. Contact: Khan, D. ; Govt Natl Coll, Dept Bot, Karachi, Pakistan

 

Maitra S, Dey AN, Datta S (2006) Use of ethnomedicinal plants at the villages of Chilapata Forest Range. Crop Research (Hisar) 31, 271-5. Contact: Maitra, S. ; Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Fac Hort, Cooch Behar 736165, W Bengal, India

 

Mali RG, Hundiwale JC, Gavit RS, Patil KS, Kulkarni MV (2006) Effect of Achyranthes aspera extract on phagocytosis by human neutrophils. Journal of Natural Remedies 6, 115-9. Contact: Mali, R. G. ; Smt SS Patil Coll Pharm, Dept Pharmacognosy and Phytochem, Jalgaon 425107, Maharashtra, India

 

Narain S, Singh U (2006) Contribution to the ethnobotanical plants of Mirzapur district (UP). Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 30, 14-7. Contact: Narain, Satya ; Univ Allahabad, Dept Bot, Duthie Herbarium, Allahabad 211002, Uttar Pradesh, India

 

Negi PS, Subramani SP (2006) Ethnobotanical study in the Naggar area of Kullu Valley, Himachal Pradesh. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 30, 349-58. Contact: Negi, P. S. ; Himalayan Forest Res Inst, Conifer Campus, Shimla 171009, HP, India

 

Paul D, Bera S, Jana D, Maiti R, Ghosh D (2006) In vitro determination of the contraceptive spermicidal activity of a composite extract of Achyranthes aspera and Stephania hernandifolia on human semen. Contraception 73, 284-8. Contact: Ghosh, Debidas; Vidyasagar Univ, Dept Human Physiol Community Hlth, Reprod Endocrinol and Family Welfare Res Unit, Midnapore 721102, W Bengal, India

 

Prakash A, Singh KK (2006) Useful medicinal plants for general tonic, sexual vigour, strength, vitality and venereal diseases among the tribals of Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 30, 326-31. Contact: Prakash, Anand ; Natl Bot Res Inst, Lucknow 226001, Uttar Pradesh, India

 

Setua GC, Setua M, Banerjee ND, Dutta AK, Debnath S, Ghosh JK, Urs SR (2006) Grated weed management for-sustainable leaf production in mulberry (Morus alba) under irrigated condition. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 76, 258-61. Contact: Setua, G. C. ; Reg Sericultural Res Stn, Ranchi 834005, Bihar, India

 

Shrivastava N, Jain S (2006) Floristic diversity in Haroti region of Rajasthan. Advances in Plant Sciences 19, 209-13. Contact: Shrivastava, Neerja ; Govt Coll, PG Dept Bot, Kota, Rajasthan, India

 

Thuiller W, Richardson DM, Rouget M, Proches S, Wilson JRU (2006) Interactions between environment, species traits, and human uses describe patterns of plant invasions. Ecology (Washington D C) 87, 1755-69. Contact: Thuiller, Wilfried ; Univ Grenoble 1, CNRS, Lab Ecol Alpine, BP 53, F-38041 Grenoble 9, France

 

Vasudeva N, Sharma SK (2006) Post-coital antifertility activity of Achyranthes aspera Linn. root. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 107, 179-81. Contact: Sharma, S. K.; Guru Jambheshwar Univ, Fac Pharmaceut Sci, Pharmacognosy and Phytochem Div, Dept Pharmaceut Sci, Hisar 125001, Haryana, India

 

Vasudeva Rao Y, Das BK, Jyotyrmayee P, Chakrabarti R (2006) Effect of Achyranthes aspera on the immunity and survival of Labeo rohita infected with Aeromonas hydrophila. Fish & Shellfish Immunology 20, 263-73. Contact: Chakrabarti, Rina; Univ Delhi, Dept Zool, Aqua Res Lab, Delhi 110007, India

 

Yadav AS, Agarwal T (2006) Population variation in Achyranthes aspera var. aspera in Alwar district of Rajasthan. Journal of Phytological Research 19, 101-6. Contact: Yadav, A. S. ; RR Coll, Postgrad Dept Bot, Alwar 301001, Rajasthan, India

 

Agarwal T, Yadav AS (2005) Distribution and ecology of Achyranthes aspera L. in alwar district of Rajasthan. Journal of Phytological Research 18, 149-54. Contact: Agarwal, Teena ; RR Coll, PG Dept Bot, Alwar 301001, Rajasthan, India

 

Ali HAM, Mayes RW, Hector BL, Orskov ER (2005) Assessment of n-alkanes, long-chain fatty alcohols and long-chain fatty acids as diet composition markers: The concentrations of these compounds in rangeland species from Sudan. Animal Feed Science and Technology 121, 257-71. Contact: Ali, H. A. M. ; Univ Juba, Africa St, Khartoum, Sudan

 

Jahnke BR (2005) Mapping of portion of shoreline, North West Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, November 2004. Queensland Naturalist 43, 57-61. Contact: Jahnke, B. R.; Kalbar, Qld 4309, Australia

 

Khess M, Kandir K (2005) Plants used by tribal of Jharkhand which promote and regulate the birth pain. Journal of Phytological Research 18, 119-20. Contact: Khess, Mridula ; Gossner Coll, Club Rd, Ranchi 834001, Jharkhand, India

 

Parekh J, Nair R, Chanda S (2005) Preliminary screening of some folkloric plants from Western India for potential antimicrobial activity. Indian Journal of Pharmacology 37, 408-9. Contact: Parekh, J. ; Saurashtra Univ, Dept Biosci, Phytochem Pharmacol and Microbiol Lab, Rajkot 360005, Gujarat, India

 

Rao YV, Chakrabarti R (2005) Dietary incorporation of Achyranthes aspera seed influences the immunity of common carp Cyprinus carpio. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 75, 1097-102. Contact: Rao, Y. Vasudeva ; Univ Delhi, Delhi 110007, India

 

Rao Y V, Chakrabarti R (2005) Stimulation of immunity in Indian major carp Catla catla with herbal feed ingredients. Fish & Shellfish Immunology 18, 327-34. Contact: Chakrabarti, Rina; Dept Zool, Univ Delhi, Delhi, 110007, India

 

Rothe SP, Paddakhe VB (2005) Exotic medicinal plants from West Vidarbha region of Maharashtra - I. Indian Forester 131, 469-78. Contact: Rothe, S. P. ; Shri Shivaji Coll Arts Commerce and Sci, Dept Bot, Akola, Maharashtra, India

 

Singh AP, Singh DB (2005) A survey of crop weeds and their ethno-medicinal aspects in Chandauli District, UP. Advances in Plant Sciences 18, 653-8. Contact: Singh, A P. ; UP Coll Auton Inst, Dept Bot, Varanasi 221002, Uttar Pradesh, India

 

Sinha BK (2005) Floristic diversity and vegetation composition of Lakh-Bahosi wetlands of Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh. Phytotaxonomy 5, 106-16. Contact: Sinha, B. K.; Bot Survey India, Shillong 793003, Meghalaya, India

 

Tyagi K, Lata S, Johri RM (2005) Impact of magnum paper mill industry effluent on germination & early growth performance of Achyranthes aspera Linn. and Ricinus communis Linn. Advances in Plant Sciences 18, 675-7. Contact: Tyagi, Kavita ; MMH Post Grad Studies and Res Coll, Dept Bot, Ghaziabad, India

 

Chakraborty MK, Bhattacharya A (2004) Magico religious beliefs among the tribal of Purulia District, West Bengal. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 28, 510-2. Contact: Chakraborty, Manas Kumar ; Dept Bot, Narajole Raj Coll, Paschim Medinipore, Pin, 721211, India

 

de Lange PJ, Scofield RP, Greene T (2004) Achyranthes aspera (Amaranthaceae) a new indigenous addition to the flora of the Kermadec Islands group. New Zealand Journal of Botany 42, 167-73. Contact: de Lange, P. J. ; Sci and Res Unit, Dept Conservat, Private Bag 68908, Auckland, New Zealand

 

McBurney RPH, Griffin C, Paul AA, Greenberg DC (2004) The nutritional composition of African wild food plants: from compilation to utilization. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis 17, 277-89. Contact: McBurney, Rory P. H. ; Royal Bot Gardens, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 3AB, England

 

Rao YV, Romesh M, Singh A, Chakrabarti R (2004) Potentiation of antibody production in Indian major carp Labeo rohita, rohu, by Achyranthes aspera as a herbal feed ingredient. Aquaculture 238, 67-73. Contact: Chakrabarti, R.; Dept Zool, Univ Delhi, New Delhi, 110007, India

 

Bhatt DC, Patel NK, Mitaliya KD, Ant HM (2003) Herbal magic by contact therapy among tribals and rurals of Gujarat. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 27, 205-7. Contact: Bhatt, D. C. ; Mitaliya, K. D. ; Department of Marine Sciences, Bhavnagar University, Bhavnagar, Gujarat, 364 002, India

 

Das S, Dash SK, Padhy SN (2003) Ethno-medicinal informations from Orissa state, India, a review. Journal of Human Ecology 14, 165-227. Contact: Padhy, S. N.; Faculty of Botany, Govt. College (Lead), Chatrapur, OR, 761 020, India

 

Han S-T, Lin C-C (2003) Cardiac toxicity caused by Achyranthes aspera. Veterinary and Human Toxicology 45, 212-3. Contact: Han, Shih-Tsung ; Lin, Chih-Chuan; Department of Emergency Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

 

Karthikeyani TP, Janardhanan K (2003) Ethnoveterinary medicinal plants of Siruvani hills, Western Ghats, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 27, 746-9. Contact: Karthikeyani, T. P. ; Janardhanan, K.; Ethnopharmacology Unit, Department of Botany, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, 641 046, India

 

Patel NB, Jain BK (2003) Ethnomedicinal values of some herbaceous species of Dholwani forest at Sabarkantha district in North Gujarat. Advances in Plant Sciences 16, 29-31. Contact: Patel, N. B. ; Jain, B. K.; Smt. S. M. Panchal Science College, Talod, GUJ, 383 215, India

 

Patil SH, Yadav SS (2003) Traditional medicinal plants of Satpuda, Nandurbar District, Maharashtra State. Indian Forester 129, 1379-85.

 

Aggarwal SK, Singh R, Haneef M, Singh SS, Kumar S (2002) Chemistry and biological activities of Achyranthes species: A review. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 24, 1024-30. Contact: Aggarwal, S. K. ; Singh, Rajesh ; Haneef, Mohd ; Singh, Sudhir S. ; Kumar, Sushil; Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow, 226 015, India

 

Chakraborty A, Brantner A, Mukainaka T, Nobukuni Y, Kuchide M, Konoshima T, Tokuda H, Nishino H (2002) Cancer chemopreventive activity of Achyranthes aspera leaves on Epstein-Barr virus activation and two-stage mouse skin carcinogenesis. Cancer Letters 177, 1-5. Contact: Brantner, Adelheid ; Institute of Pharmacognosy, University of Graz, Universitaetsplatz 4/I, A-8010, Graz, Austria

adelheid.brantner@kfunigraz.ac.at

 

Chakraborty A, Brantner A, Tokuda H, Kuchide M, Mukainaka T, Takayasu J, Nishino H (2002) Tumor initiating effects of nitric oxide donors in two stage mouse skin carcinogenesis and its prevention. Nitric Oxide 6. Contact: Chakraborty, Asima ; Brantner, Adelheid ; Institute of Pharmacognosy, University of Graz, Universitates Platz 4/1, A-8010, Graz, Austria

 

Gokhale AB, Damre AS, Kulkarni KR, Saraf MN (2002) Preliminary evaluation of anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic activity of S. lappa, A. speciosa and A. aspera. Phytomedicine (Jena) 9, 433-7. Contact: Saraf, M. N.; Department of Pharmacology, Bombay College of Pharmacy, Kalina, Mumbai, 400 098, India

bepharm@bol.net.in

 

Perveen A, Qaiser M (2002) Pollen flora of Pakistan: XVIII. Amaranthaceae. Pakistan Journal of Botany 34, 375-83. Contact: Perveen, Anjum ; Qaiser, Mohammad; Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan

 

Sandhyakumary K, Boby RG, Indira M (2002) Impact of feeding ethanolic extracts of Achyranthes aspera Linn. on reproductive functions in male rats. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 40, 1307-9. Contact: Indira, M.; Department of Biochemistry, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram, 695 581, India

 

Vasudeva RY, Duddukuri GR, Sunil BG, Athota RR (2002) Immunomodulatory activity of Achyranthes aspera on the elicitation of antigen-specific murine antibody response. Pharmaceutical Biology 40, 175-8. Contact: Athota, Rao R.; Department of Biochemistry, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, AP, 530 003, India

raoathota@yahoo.com

 

Yang L, Wang G-H, Ren L-C, Zhao Z-W (2002) Arbuscular Mycorrhizae of the family Amaranthaceae. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 24, 37-40. Contact: Yang Ling ; Wang Guo-Hua ; Ren Li-Cheng ; Zhao Zhi-Wei; Department of Biology, Yunnan University, Kunming, 650091, China

Zhaozhw@ynu.edu.cn

 

Nasare P, Lal SB, Sharma MC (2001) Therapeutic efficacy of an indigenous drug formulation in experimental hepatopathy and nephropathy in goats. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 71, 819-22. Contact: Nasare, Priti ; Lal, S. B. ; Sharma, M. C.; Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, UP, 243 122, India

 

Ram RL (2001) Preliminary phytochemical analysis of medicinal plants of South Chotanagpur used against dysentery. Advances in Plant Sciences 14, 525-30. Contact: Ram, R. L.; Department of Botany (Centre for Biotechnology), Marwari College, Ranchi, 834001, India

 

Chakraborty A, Brantner AH, Chowdhury BK (2000) Investigation of the antimicrobial activity of Achyranthes aspera (L.). Phytomedicine (Jena) 7, 83-4. Contact: Chakraborty, A. ; Brantner, A. H. ; Institute of Pharmacognosy, University of Graz, Universitaetsplatz 4/1, A-8010, Graz, Austria

 

Gupta AK, Mishra SK (2000) Folklore dental protector plants of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, India. Advances in Plant Sciences 13, 501-3. Contact: Gupta, Ashok K. ; Mishra, S. K.; Dept. of Botany, P.G. College, Shahdol, 484001, India

 

Philomina NS, Rao JVS (2000) A toxic principle in the leaves of Leucas lavendulaefolia rees and Achyranthes aspera L. Journal of Environmental Biology 21, 223-6. Contact: Philomina, N. S. ; Y. Elizabethamma, Cuddapah, TN, 516 001, India

 

Rajput KS, Rao KS (2000) Secondary growth in the stem of some species of Alternanthera and Achyranthes aspera (Amaranthaceae). IAWA Journal 21, 417-24. Contact: Rajput, Kishore S. ; Rao, K. S.; Department of Biosciences, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar, 388 120, Gujarat, India

 

Reddy MH (2000) Indian medicinal plants: 1. Achyranthes aspera L. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 24, 627-30. Contact: Reddy, M. Hemambara; Department of Botany, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur, A.P., 515 003, India

 

Suryanarayanan TS, Senthilarasu G, Muruganandam V (2000) Endophytic fungi from Cuscuta reflexa and its host plants. Fungal Diversity 4, 117-23. Contact: Suryanarayanan, T. S. ; Senthilarasu, G. ; Muruganandam, V.; PG and Research Department of Botany, Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College, Chennai, 600 004, India

tssury@md3.vsnl.net.in

 

Tahiliani P, Kar A (2000) Achyranthes aspera elevates thyroid hormone levels and decreases hepatic lipid peroxidation in male rats. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 71, 527-32. Contact: Tahiliani, Pankaj ; Thyroid Research Unit, School of Life Sciences, Devi Ahilya University, Vigyan Bhawan, Khandwa Road, Indore, MP, 452 017, India

 

Cristina Duarte M, Gomes I, Moreira I (1999) Santiago Island (Cabo Verde)-floristic and phytogeographical notes (I). Garcia De Orta Serie de Botanica 14, 107-13. Contact: Cristina Duarte, Maria ; Center of Botanica, Instituto de Investigacao Cientifica Tropical, Rua da Junqueira 86, 1300-344, Lisboa, Portugal

 

Dhir B, Sharma MP, Mahmooduzzafar, Iqbal M (1999) Form and function of Achyranthes aspera Linn. under air pollution stress. Journal of Environmental Biology 20, 19-23. Contact: Iqbal, M.; Department of Botany, Hamdard University, Hamdard Nagar, New Delhi, 110 062, India

 

Kumar K, Goel AK (1999) Frequently used ethno-medicinal plants of Bihar. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 23, 645-9. Contact: Kumar, Kaushal ; Goel, A. K.; National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226 001, India

 

Mishra MK, Dash SS, Das PK (1999) Additions to the Flora of Orissa. Rheedea 9, 163-72. Contact: Mishra, M. K. ; Das, P. K.; Ecology and Floristic Laboratory, Department of Botany, Berhampur University, Berhampur, OR, 760 007, India

 

Pal DC (1999) Some plants in traditional and homoeopathic systems of medicine in India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 23, 79-83. Contact: Pal, D. C.; Botanical Survey of India, Indian Botanic Garden, Howrah, 711 103, India

 

Philomina NS, Rao JVS (1999) Allelopathic effects of some weeds on germination of bajra. Journal of Environmental Biology 20, 325-8. Contact: Philomina, N. Soujanya ; Head Post Office, Cuddapah, 516 001, India

 

Sarode SV (1999) Survival potential of Heliothis armigera (Hub.) on various weeds. Journal of Entomological Research (New Delhi) 23, 243-6. Contact: Sarode, S. V.; Department of Entomology, Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola, MAH, 444 104, India

 

Subramanian P, Sampathrajan A (1999) Physical and chemical characterisation of selected weed species for energy production. Bioresource Technology 70, 51-4. Contact: Sampathrajan, A.; Department of BioEnergy, College of Agricultural Engineering, TamilNadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, TN, 641003, India

 

Tatke P, Gabhe SY (1999) Phytochemical investigations of Achyranthes aspera Linn. Indian Journal of Natural Products 15, 26-8. Contact: Gabhe, S. Y.; C.U. Shah College of Pharmacy, S.N.D.T. Women's University, Santacruz (W), Juhu Campus, Mumbai, 400049, India

 

Batianoff GN (1998) Coral cay terrestrial flora changes at Lady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 107, 5-14. Contact: Batianoff, George N.; Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Queensland Herbarium, Mt Coot-tha Road, Toowong, 4066, Australia

 

Kumar S, Bagchi GD, Darokar MP (1997) Antibacterial activity observed in the seeds of some coprophilous plants. International Journal of Pharmacognosy 35, 179-84. Contact: Bagchi, G. D. ; Cent. Inst. Med. Aromatic Plants, Lucknow 226 015, India

 

Raman MH, Faroque ABM, Islam SN (1996) Studies on the antibacterial properties of Achyranthes aspera stems. Fitoterapia 67, 92-3. Contact: Raman, M. H. ; Faroque, A. B. M. ; Dep. Pharmacy, Univ. Dhaka, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh

 

Li Xianduan HS (1995) Determination of oleanolic acid in the root of Achyranthes bidentata Bl. from different places of production by TLC-scanning. Zhongguo Zhongyao Zazhi 20, 459-511. Contact: Inst. Chin. Materia Med., China Acad. Traditional Chin. Med., Beijing 100700, China

 

Sanchez Perere LLM, Alfonso HA, Noa M, Angeles Figueredo M, Gomez BC (1995) Intoxication due to achyrantes aspera L. Veterinary and Human Toxicology 37. Contact: Pharmacol. Toxicol. Dep., Centro Nacional de Sanidad Agropecuaria, Apdo. 10, San Jose de las Lajas La Habana, Cuba

 

Bhaumik A, Sharma MC (1994) Comparative efficacy of two herbal formulations in induced hepatopathy in rabbits. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 64, 465-7. Contact: Div. Med., Indian Vet. Res. Inst., Izatnagar, UP 243 122, India

 

Siddiqui MB, Husain W (1994) Medicinal plants of wide use in India with special reference to Sitapur district (Uttar Pradesh). Fitoterapia 65, 3-6. Contact: Dep. Botany, Aligarh Muslim Univ., Aligarh 202002, India

 

Ellis S, Balza F, Towers GHN (1993) A dithiacyclohexadiene polyyne alcohol from Ambrosia chamissonis. Phytochemistry (Oxford) 33, 224-6. Contact: Dep. Botany, Univ. British Columbia, 6270 University Boulevard, Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4, Canada

 

Figueroa-Quintanilla D, Salazar-Lindo E, Sack RB, Leon-Barua R, Sarabia-Arce S, Campos-Sanchez M, Eyzaguirre-Maccan E (1993) A controlled trial of bismuth subsalicylate in infants with acute watery diarrheal disease. New England Journal of Medicine 328, 1653-8. Contact: Salazar-Lindo, Eduardo ; Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, AP 4314, Lima 100, Peru

 

Gurusubramanian G, Gopicharndran R, Ananthakrishnan TN (1993) Biochemical correlates of host specificity of Caliothrips indicus (Bagnall) relating to colonization patterns in a crop-weed ecosystem. Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy Part B Biological Sciences 59, 471-6. Contact: Entomol. Res. Inst., Loyola College, Madrus 600 034, India

 

Misra TN, Singh RS, Pandey HS, Prasad C, Singh BP (1993) Two long chain compounds from Achyranthes aspera. Phytochemistry (Oxford) 33, 221-3. Contact: Natural Products Res. Lab., Dep. Chemsitry, Univ. Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur 273009, India

 

Pan C, Lin J, Ni Z, Wang S (1993) Study on the pathogenic bacteria parasitizing root-knot nematodes discovered in China and their application to biological control. Acta Microbiologica Sinica 33, 313-6. Contact: Dep. Biol., Xiamen Univ., Xiamen 361005, China

 

Sharma MC, Dixit SK, Lal SB, Bhaumik A, Baig J (1993) Effect of an herbal preparation in experimentally induced hepatopathy in goats. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 63, 606-10. Contact: Div. Experimental Med. Surg., Indian Veterinary Res. Inst., Izatnagar, Uttar Pradesh 243 122, India

 

Singh HNP, Prasad MM, Sinha KK (1993) Efficacy of leaf extracts of some medicinal plants against disease development in banana. Letters in Applied Microbiology 17, 269-71. Contact: Univ. Dep. Botany, Bhagalpur Univ., Bhagalpur-812 007, India

 

Girach RD, Aminuddin, Khan SA (1992) Ethnomedicinal Uses of Achyranthes-Aspera L. In Orissa India. International Journal of Pharmacognosy 30, 113-5. Contact: GIRACH R D ; SURVEY OF MEDICINAL PLANTS UNIT, REGIONAL RES INST UNANI MED, BHADRAK-756100, INDIA

 

Khanna AK, Chander R, Singh C, Srivastava AK, Kapoor NK (1992) Hypolipidemic Activity of Achyranthes-Aspera Linn in Normal and Triton Induced Hyperlipemic Rats. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 30, 128-30. Contact: KHANNA A K ; DIV BIOCHEM, CENTRAL DRUG RES INST, LUCKNOW 226 001, INDIA

 

Misra TN, Singh RS, Pandey HS, Prasad C, Singh BP (1992) Antifungal Essential Oil and a Long Chain Alcohol from Achyranthes-Aspera. Phytochemistry (Oxford) 31, 1811-2. Contact: MISRA T N ; NATURAL PRODUCTS RESEARCH LABORATORY, DEP CHEMISTRY, UNIVERSITY GORAKHPUR, GORAKHPUR 273 009, INDIA

 

Akhtar MS, Iqbal J (1991) Evaluation of the Hypoglycemic Effects of Achyranthes-Aspera in Normal and Alloxan-Diabetic Rabbits. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 31, 49-58. Contact: AKHTAR M S ; DEP PHYSIOLOGY PHARMACOLOGY, UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURE, FAISALABAD-38040, PAKISTAN

 

Misra TN, Singh R, Pandey HS, Prasad C (1991) An Aliphatic Dihydroxyketone from Achyranthes-Aspera. Phytochemistry (Oxford) 30, 2076-8. Contact: MISRA T N ; NATURAL PRODUCTS RES LAB, DEP CHEM, UNIVERSITY GORAKHPUR, GORAKHPUR 273 009, INDIA

 

Singh VK, Bajpai RP, Mishra RK, Purohit KK (1991) Chemical Weed Control in Rainfed Soybean Glycine-Max. Indian Journal of Agronomy 36, 292-4. Contact: SINGH V K ; DEP AGRONOMY, INDIRA GANDHI KRISHI VISHWA VIDYALAYA, ZONAL AGRIC RES STATION, AMBIKAPUR, MADHYA, PRADESH 197 001

 

Gewali MB, Pilapitiya U, Hattori M, Namba T (1990) Analysis of a Thread Used in the Kshara Sutra Treatment in the Ayurvedic Medicinal System. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 29, 199-206. Contact: GEWALI M B ; RES INST WAKAN-YAKU, TOYAMA MEDIAL PHARM UNIV, 2630 SUGITANI, TOYAMANA, TOYAMA, 930-01, JPN

 

Pradhan KC, Das SN (1990) Further Observations on Nematodes Associated with High Altitude Plants Forest and Medicinal Plants of Phulbani District Orissa India. Indian Forester 116, 163-7. Contact: PRADHAN K C ; ORISSA UNIV AGRIC TECNOL, BHUBANESWAR, ORISSA, INDIA

 

Sebastian MK, Bhandari MM (1990) Edible Wild Plants of the Forest Areas of Rajasthan India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 14, 689-94. Contact: SEBASTIAN M K ; DEP BOTANY, UNIVERSITY JODHPUR, JODHPUR 342001, INDIA

 

Vora AB, Patel JA, Punjani BL (1989) Comparative Photosynthesis and Levels of Metabolites in Leaves and Chloroplasts of Sun-Adapted and Shade-Adapted Plants of Achyranthes-Aspera Lin. Journal of Environmental Biology 10, 159-64. Contact: VORA A B ; BOTANY DEP, UNIV SCH SCIENCES, GUJARAT UNIV, AHMEDABAD-380 009 INDIA

 

Rajam B, Peter C, David BV (1988) Influence of Host Plants on the Parasitism of Bemisia-Tabaci Gennadius Homoptera Aleyrodidae by Encarsia-Sp. Current Science (Bangalore) 57, 1246-7. Contact: RAJAM B ; FREDRICK INST PLANT PROTECTION AND TOXICOLOGY, PADAPPAI 601 301, INDIA

 

Sinha BK, Verma BK (1988) Family Amaranthaceae in Banda District Uttar Pradesh India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 12, 127-34. Contact: SINHA B K ; BOTANY DEP, ALLAHABAD UNIV ALLAHABAD-211 001

 

Timonin AK (1988) On Some Interpretations of the Anomalous Thickening Patterns in Centrosperms. Biologicheskie Nauki (Moscow), 67-71. Contact: TIMONIN A K; DEP HIGH PLANT, MV LOMONOSOV MOSC STATE UNIV, MOSCOW, USSR

 

Balu S, Santhanam K, Lakshiminarasimhan C (1987) Observations on the Weed Flora of Paddy Fields in Thanjavur District Tamil Nadu India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 11, 305-10. Contact: BALU S ; DEP BOT, AVVM SRI PUSHPAM COLL, POONDI-613 503

 

Khan D, Shaukat SS, Ismail S (1987) Structure Composition and Pattern in Achyranthes-Aspera L. Dominated Ruderal Vegetation in the Suburbs of Karachi Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Botany 19, 157-74. Contact: KHAN D ; DEP BOTANY, UNIV KARACHI, KARACHI-32, PAKISTAN

 

Singh K, Khosla SN (1987) Comparative Evaluation of 2 4-D Lac Slow Release Herbicide. Indian Journal of Forestry 10, 256-61. Contact: SINGH K ; APPLIED BOTANY, REGIONAL RES LAB, CANAL ROAD, JAMMU TAWI, 180001 INDIA

 

Dhiman SC, Dhiman SD (1986) Host Plants and Seasonal Occurrence of Lohita-Grandis Gray Heteroptera Pyrrhocoroidea Largidae. Indian Forester 112, 272-4. Contact: DHIMAN S C ; DEP ZOOLOGY, MS PG COLLEGE, SHARANPUR, UP

 

Indap MA, Ambaye RY, Bhat ML (1986) Anti-Tumor Evaluation of Some Indigenous Plants. Indian Drugs 23. Contact: INDAP M A ; CHEMOTHERAPY DIV, CANCER RES INST, TATA MEML CENTRE, PAREL, BOMBAY-400012

 

Jesudasan RWA, David BV (1986) Histological Studies of Scarlet Red Patch Induced by the Whitefly Bemisia-Tabaci Gennadius on Undersurface of Leaf of Achyranthes-Aspera Linn. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 83, 245-8. Contact: JESUDASAN R W A ; DEP ENTOMOL, FREDERICK INST PLANT PROTECTION TOXICOL, PADAPPAI-601 301, CHINGLEPUT DIST, TN, USA

 

Prakash AO (1986) Potentialities of Some Indigenous Plants for Antifertility Activity. International Journal of Crude Drug Research 24, 19-24. Contact: PRAKASH A O; SCH STUDIES ZOOL, JIWAJI UNIV, GWALIOR 474011, INDIA

 

Wadhwa V, Singh MM, Gupta DN, Singh C, Kamboj VP (1986) Contraceptive and Hormonal Properties of Achyranthes-Aspera in Rats and Hamsters. Planta Medica, 231-3. Contact: WADHWA V ; DIV ENDOCRINOL, CENTRAL DRUG RES INST, LUCKNOW - 226 001, INDIA

 

Babber S, Dhingra HR (1985) Foliar Epidermal Studies in Amaranthaceae. Current Science (Bangalore) 54, 707-9. Contact: BABBER S ; DEP BOTANY, HARYANA AGRIC UNIV, HISSAR 125 004, INDIA

 

Bhambie S, Sharma A (1985) Ontogeny of Cambium in Amaranthus-Caudatus and Achyranthes-Aspera. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences Plant Sciences 95, 295-302. Contact: BHAMBIE S ; DEP BOTANY, KURUKSHETRA UNIV, KURUKSHETRA 132 119, INDIA

 

Daulatabad CD, Ankalgi RF (1985) Minor Seed Oils 2. Fatty-Acid Composition of Some Seed Oils. Fette Seifen Anstrichmittel 87, 196-7. Contact: DAULATABAD C D ; DEP CHEM, KARNATAK UNIV, PAVATE NAGAR, DHARWAD-580003, KARNATAKA, INDIA

 

Rani N (1985) On the Occurrence of Achyranthes-Aspera-Var-Pubescens in the Tamil-Nadu Carnatic India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 82, 446-8. Contact: RANI N; RAPINAT HERBARIUM, ST JOSEPH'S COLL, TIRUCHIRAPALLI 620 002

 

Srivastava AK, Renu, Dixit SN, Singh SK (1985) Additions to the Flora of Upper Gangetic Plain India. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences India Section B (Biological Sciences) 55, 249-50. Contact: SRIVASTAVA A K ; DEP BOT, M G DEGREE COLL, GORAKHPUR-273 001

 

Allaway WG, Pitman MG, Storey R, Tyerman S, Ashford AE (1984) Water Relations of Coral Cay Vegetation on the Great Barrier Reef Australia Water Potentials and Osmotic Content. Australian Journal of Botany 32, 449-64. Contact: ALLAWAY W G ; SCH BIOL SCI, UNIV SYD, NSW 2006, AUST

 

Baruah P, Sarma GC (1984) On the Medicinal Uses of Plants by the Boro Tribals of Assam India 2. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 5, 599-604. Contact: BARUAH P ; UGC PROJECT, GAUHATI UNIV, GAUHATI-781 014

 

Billore KV (1984) An Interesting Case of Teratology in Achyranthes-Aspera. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 5, 441-4. Contact: BILLORE K V; REGIONAL RES INST, AMER-ROAD, JAIPUR-302 001

 

Khan D, Shaukat SS, Faheemuddin M (1984) Germination Studies of Certain Desert Plants. Pakistan Journal of Botany 16, 231-54. Contact: KHAN D ; DEP BOTANY, UNIV KARACHI, KARACHI-32, PAKISTAN

 

Mohan Daniel A, Bakthavatsalam N, Suresh Kumar N (1984) Weed-Crop Interaction with Reference to Caliothrips-Indicus Thysanoptera Thripidae on Arachis-Hypogaea Fabaceae and an Alternative Weed Host Achyranthes-Aspera Amaranthaceae. Entomon 9, 47-52. Contact: MOHAN DANIEL A ; ENTOMOL RES INST, LOYOLA COLL, MADRAS, INDIA 600 034

 

Qadry JS, Kapoor R, Pillai KK, Zafar R (1984) Antisecretory Properties of Achyranthes-Aspera. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 46. Contact: QADRY J S ; HAMDARD COLL PHARMACY, HAMDARD NAGAR, NEW DELHI-110062

 

Rodriguez Garcia S, Cepero Garcia S (1984) Number of Seeds Produced by Some Weed Species. Centro Agricola 11, 45-50. Contact: RODRIGUEZ GARCIA S ; DEP INVEST FAC C AGRIC UCLV

 

Ahmad I, Abbas N, Shadab MU (1983) Biology and Immature Systematics of 2 Gonocerines Cletus-Bipunctatus and Cletomorpha-Hastata Coreidae Coreinae with Reference to Their Relationship. Biologia (Lahore) 29, 55-66. Contact: AHMAD I ; DEP ZOOL, UNIV KARACHI, KARACHI-32, PAKISTAN

 

Jethi RK, Duggal B, Sahota RS, Gupta M, Sofat IB (1983) Effect of the Aqueous Extract of an Ayurvedic Compound Preparation on Mineralization and De Mineralization Reactions. Indian Journal of Medical Research 78, 422-5. Contact: JETHI R K ; PANJAB UNIV, CHANDIGARH 160014

 

Moriuti S, Yasuda K (1983) Stathmopoda-Masinissa New-Record and Eretmocera-Impactella New-Record Lepidoptera Stathmopodidae for the Fauna of Thailand. Applied Entomology and Zoology 18, 431-2. Contact: MORIUTI S ; ENTOMOL LAB, COLL AGRIC, UNIV OSAKA PREFECTURE, SAKAI 591, JAPAN

 

Roy AK, Choubey N, Saha RP, Prasad MM (1983) Some Hitherto Unrecorded Diseases of Indigenous Medicinal Plants. Biological Bulletin of India 5, 161-4. Contact: ROY A K ; MEDICINAL PLANT RESEARCH LAB POST-GRADUATE DEP OF BOTANY BHAGALPUR UNIV, BHAGALPUR-812007

 

Schultka W, Hilger HH (1983) Epizoochory Dominates in Ground Layer of Grazed Evergreen Mountain Rain Forest of Mount Kulal North Kenya. Beitraege zur Biologie der Pflanzen 58, 333-56. Contact: SCHULTKA W ; INST FUER ALLGEMEINE BOTANIK UND PFLANZENPHYSIOL-BEREICH ALLGEMEINE BOTANIK-DER JUSTUS-LIEBIG-UNIV, GIESSEN, SENCKENBERGSTR 17-21, D-6300 GIESSEN

 

Yousif G, Iskander GM, El Beit DA (1983) Investigation of the Alkaloidal Components in the Sudan Flora 3. Fitoterapia 54, 269-72. Contact: YOUSIF G ; MOHAMMED DEP CHEM, UNIV KHARTOUM, SUDAN

 

Anathakrishnan TN, Daniel AM, Kumar NS (1982) Spatial and Seasonal Distribution Patterns of Some Phytophagous Thrips Thysanoptera Insecta Infesting Ricinus-Communis Euphorbiaceae and Achyranthes-Aspera Amaranthaceae. Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy Part B Biological Sciences 48, 183-9. Contact: ANATHAKRISHNAN T N ; ENTOMOL RES INST, LOYOLA COLL, MADRAS 600034

 

Charyulu GP (1982) Effect of Apamarga Achyranthes-Aspera Antardhooma Bhasma on Cases of Tamaka Shwasa Bronchial Asthma. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 44. Contact: CHARYULU G P; DEP KAYA CHIKITSA, DR N R S GOV AYURVEDIC COLL, VIJAYAWADA-520 003

 

Kumar A (1982) Poly Ploidy in Achyranthes-Aspera and Chrysanthemum-Leucanthemum. Acta Botanica Indica 10, 141-2. Contact: KUMAR A; DEP BOTANY, ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIV, ALIGARH

 

Noor L, Khan NH (1982) Studies on Ninhydrin Positive Compounds Present Is Some Seeds. Dacca University Studies Part B 30, 99-106. Contact: NOOR L ; DEP BIOCHEM, UNIV DACCA

 

Porter DM (1982) A New Name for a Widespread Achyranthes Amaranthaceae. Kew Bulletin 37. Contact: PORTER D M; DEP BIOL, VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INST AND STATE UNIV, BLACKSBURG, VA 24061, USA

 

Seshadri V, Batta AK, Rangaswami S (1981) Structure of 2 New Saponins from Achyranthes-Aspera. Indian Journal of Chemistry Section B Organic Chemistry Including Medicinal Chemistry 20, 773-5. Contact: SESHADRI V ; 1DL CHEM LTD, HYDRABAB 500 018

 

Sharma BM (1981) A Phytosociological Study of a Weed Community in Fallow Land in the Semi Arid Zone of India. Weed Science 29, 287-91. Contact: SHARMA B M; DEP BOT, UNIV OF IBADAN, IBADAN, NIGERIA

 

Viraktamath S, Viraktamath CA (1981) Biology of 2 Species of Austroagallia Homoptera Cicadellidae from India with Description of Austroagallia-Bisinuata New-Species. Colemania 1, 79-88. Contact: VIRAKTAMATH S ; DEP ENTOMOL, UNIV AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, BANGALORE 560 024, INDIA

 

Viraktamath S, Viraktamath CA (1981) Biology of Agallia-Campbelli Homoptera Cicadellidae in South India. Colemania 1, 155-62. Contact: VIRAKTAMATH S ; DEP ENTOMOL, UNIV AGRIC SCI, BANGALORE 560 024, INDIA

 

Banerjee G (1980) Mature Venation Pattern in Certain Members of Amaranthaceae. Flora (Jena) 169, 104-10. Contact: BANERJEE G; POST DOCT RES FELLOW, MS UNIV BARODA, DEP BOT, FAC SCI, BARODA-390002, GUJARAT, INDIA

 

Misra Raj DN, Nagar SP (1980) Medullary Bundles of Achyranthes-Aspera. Flora (Jena) 169, 530-4. Contact: MISRA RAJ D N ; DEP BOTANY, HOLKAR SCI COLL, INDORE, MP, INDIA

 

Naidu KR, Rajendrudu G, Das VSR (1980) Dark Respiration of Leaves in Selected 4 Carbon Pathway and 3 Carbon Pathway Tropical Weed Species. Zeitschrift fuer Pflanzenphysiologie 99, 85-8. Contact: NAIDU K R ; RES CENT PHOTOSYNTHETIC STUD, SCH LIFE SCI, UNIV HYDERABAD 500 134, INDIA

 

Paliwal GS, Gupta BP, Malasi CB (1980) Structure and Development of Stomata in Centrospermae 1. Amaranthaceae and Nyctaginaceae. Indian Journal of Forestry 3, 135-9. Contact: PALIWAL G S ; DEVELOPMENTAL BOTANY LABORATORY, UNIVERSITY OF GARHWAL, SRINAGAR-246 174 UP

 

Pandya SM, Pathak VS (1980) Seed Dormancy Imposed by Covering Structures in Achyranthes-Aspera. Geobios (Jodhpur) 7, 74-6. Contact: PANDYA S M ; DEP BIOSCI, SAURASHTRA UNIV, RAJKOT 360 005, GUJARAT, INDIA

 

Purohit SD, Ramawat KG, Arya HC (1980) Metabolic Characteristic at Enzymatic Levels of Achyranthes-Aspera Leaves Infected with White Rust. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 18, 98-9. Contact: PUROHIT S D ; BOT DEP, UNIV JODHPUR, JODHPUR 342 001, RAJASTHAN, INDIA

 

Sharma BM (1980) Preliminary Ecological Observation on Some Common Weeds of the Semi Arid Region of India. Egyptian Journal of Botany 23, 63-73. Contact: SHARMA B M; DEP OF BOTANY, UNIV OF IBADAN NIGERIA

 

Rao JVS, Rao KRM, Murthy SS (1979) Allelopathic Effect of Some Weeds of Vegetable Crops on the Germination and Early Seedling Growth of Bajra Pennisetum-Typhoideum. Tropical Ecology 20, 5-8. Contact: RAO J V S ; DEP BOT, SRI VENKATESWARA UNIV, TIRUPATI 517502, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA

 

Tilak ST, Talde UK (1979) Ascomycetes of India. Indian Journal of Mycology and Plant Pathology 9, 17-21. Contact: TILAK S T ; DEP BOTANY, MARATHWADA UNIV AURANGABAD

 

Majumder R, Tiwari KC, Bhattacharjee S, Nair AR (1978) Some Folklore Medicine from Assam and Meghalaya India. Quarterly Journal of Crude Drug Research 16, 185-9.

 

Bullock SH, Primack RB (1977) Comparative Experimental Study of Seed Dispersal on Animals. Ecology (Washington D C) 58, 681-6.

 

Fosberg FR, Falanruw MVC, Sachet MH (1977) Additional Records of Vascular Plants from the Northern Mariana Islands. Micronesica 13, 27-32. Contact: FOSBERG F R ; DEP BOT, NATL MUS NAT HIST, SMITHSONIAN INST, WASHINGTON, DC 20560, USA

 

Gillham ME (1977) Vegetation of Sea and Shore Bird Colonies on Aldabra Atoll. Atoll Research Bulletin, 1-19.

 

Mandal S, Chanda S, Mukherjee J (1977) On the Floristic Survey of Kalyani West Bengal with Reference to Aerobiology. Transactions of the Bose Research Institute (Calcutta) 40, 69-80. Contact: MANDAL S ; PALYNOL SECT, BOST INST, CALCUTTA-700009, W BENGAL, INDIA

 

Zandonella P, Lecocq M (1977) Pollen Morphology and Mode of Pollination among the Amaranthaceae. Pollen et Spores 19, 119-42. Contact: ZANDONELLA P ; BIOL VEG, BAT 741, UNIV CLAUDE BERNARD, LYON 1, 43 BLVD DU 11 NOVEMBRE 1918, 69621 VILLEURBANNE, FR

 

Dua KL, Sharma VK (1976) Calorific Values of the Roadside Herbs at Muzaffarnagar India. Geobios (Jodhpur) 3, 97-8.

 

Kendall RO (1976) Larval Food Plants for 30 Species of Skippers Lepidoptera Hesperiidae from Mexico. Bulletin of the Allyn Museum, 1-9.

 

Liu TS, Kao MT (1976) Amaranthaceae. In 'Li, Hui-Lin Et Al. (Ed.). Flora of Taiwan, Vol. Ii. Angiospermae. 722p. Illus. Epoch Publishing Co., Ltd.: Taipei, Taiwan' pp. 364-85)

 

Maheshwarappa YS, Razi BA (1976) Studies on Flowering Plants of Halekote Hassan District India Part 1 Observations on the Archichlamydeae. Journal of the Mysore University Section B Science 27, 259-65. Contact: MAHESHWARAPPA Y S ; DEP BOT, MANASAGANGOTRI, MYSORE-570 006, KARNATAKA, INDIA

 

Riollet G, Bonnefille R (1976) Pollens of the Amaranthaceae of the Basin of Lake Rodolphe East Africa Generic and Specific Determinations. Pollen et Spores 18, 67-92.

 

Alam MM, Khan AM, Saxena SK (1975) Some New Host Records of Root-Knot Nematode Meloidogyne-Javanica. Indian Phytopathology 28.

 

Naqvi SQA, Mahmood K (1975) Mosaic Disease of Spinach a New Record for India. Indian Journal of Mycology and Plant Pathology 5.

 

Pakrashi A, Mookerji N, Basak B (1975) Effect of Chromatographic Fractions of the Plant Achyranthes-Aspera on Fertility in Female Albino Mice. Journal of Reproduction and Fertility 43, 127-8.

 

Pakrashi A, Basak B, Mookerji N (1975) Search for Anti Fertility Agents from Indigenous Medicinal Plants. Indian Journal of Medical Research 63, 378-81.

 

Townsend CC (1974) Notes on Amaranthaceae Part 2. Kew Bulletin 29, 461-75.

 

Zain Ul A, Awan F (1974) Age of the Seeds of Achyranthes-Aspera and Their Response Towards Light. Proceedings of the Pakistan Science Conference 25, D-2.

 

Zain Ul A, Awan F (1974) Effect of Gibberellic-Acid on Germination of Achyranthes-Aspera Seeds. Proceedings of the Pakistan Science Conference 25, D-2.

 

Zain Ul A, Awan F (1974) The Mechanism of Red Light Promotion on Germination of Achyranthes-Aspera Seeds. Proceedings of the Pakistan Science Conference 25, D-2.

 

Zain Ul A, Awan F (1974) Response of Achyranthes-Aspera Seeds Towards Light after Their Pre Soaking in Different Organic Solvents. Proceedings of the Pakistan Science Conference 25, D-3.

 

Batta AK, Rangaswami S (1973) Crystalline Chemical Components of Some Vegetable Drugs. Phytochemistry (Oxford) 12, 214-6.

 

Townsend CC (1973) Notes on Amaranthaceae Part 1. Kew Bulletin 28, 141-6.

 

Gupta SS, Bhagwat AW, Ram AK (1972) Cardiac Stimulant Activity of the Saponin of Achyranthes-Aspera. Indian Journal of Medical Research 60, 462-71.

 

Sinha SSN, Prasad R, Keswami R (1972) Cytological Studies in Some Medicinal Plants of Chhotanagpur. Indian Science Congress Association Proceedings 59.

 

Verma VS, Singh S (1972) Mosaic of Achyranthes-Aspera 1st Record from India. Phytopathologische Zeitschrift 73, 375-6.

 

Banerji A, Chintalwar GJ, Joshi NK, Chadha MS (1971) Isolation of Ecdysterone from Indian Plants. Phytochemistry (Oxford) 10, 2225-6.

 

Ikan R, Ravid U, Trosset D, Shulman E (1971) Ecdysterone an Insect Molting Hormone from Achyranthes-Aspera-D Amaranthaceae-D. Experientia (Basel) 27, 504-5.

 

Ogawa S, Nishimoto N, Okamoto N, Takemoto T (1971) Studies on the Constituents of Achyranthis-D Radix Part 8 the Insect Molting Substances in Achyranthes-D Genus Part 2. Yakugaku Zasshi 91, 916-20.

 

Ram AK, Bhagwat AW, Gupta SS (1971) Effect of the Saponin of Achyranthes-Aspera-D on the Phosphorylase Activity of Rat Heart. Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology 15, 107-10.

 

Ram AK, Bhagwat AW, Gupta SS (1971) Phosphorylase Activity of the Saponin of Achyranthes-Aspera-D Apamarga. Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology 15.

 

Agnew ADQ, Flux JEC (1970) Plant Dispersal by Hares Lepus-Capensis in Kenya. Ecology (Washington D C) 51, 735-7.

 

Banerji A, Chadha MS (1970) Insect Molting Hormone from Achyranthes-Aspera-D. Phytochemistry (Oxford) 9.

 

Hariharan V, Rangaswami S (1970) Structure of Saponin a and Saponin B from the Seeds of Achyranthes-Aspera-D. Phytochemistry (Oxford) 9, 409-14.

 

Khosla SN, Dnyansagar VR (1970) Effect of Spraying Sodium Arsenite on Weeds Achyranthes-Aspera-D Cassia-Tora-D and Ruellia-Tuberosa-D. Journal of the University of Bombay 39, 77-82.

 

Khurana SMP, Bhargava KS (1970) Effect of Plant Extracts on the Activity of 3 Papaya-D Viruses. Journal of General and Applied Microbiology 16, 225-30.

 

Ratra PS, Misra KC (1970) Seasonal Variation in Chemical Composition of Achyranthes-Aspera-D and Achyranthes-Bidentata-D. Indian Forester 96, 372-5.

 

Dnyansagar VR, Khosla SN (1969) Effect of 2 4 D Sprays on the Anatomical Characters of Some Weeds. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences Section B 70, 287-94.

 

Ojha D, Singh G (1968) Apamarga Anti Infect Achyranthes-Aspera-D in the Treatment of Lepromatous Leprosy Di Aminodiphenyl Sulfone Anti Infect Human. Leprosy Review 39, 23-30.

 

Dnyansagar VR, Khosla SN (1967) Effect of Herbicides on Germination of Seeds of Some Weeds Abstract Achyranthes-Aspera-D Cassia-Tora-D Ruellia-Tuberosa-D 2 4 D Herbic. Indian Science Congress Association Proceedings 54.

 

Kapoor VK, Singh H (1967) Investigation of Achyranthes aspera Linn. Indian J Pharm 29, 285-8. Contact: Dep. Pharm., Panjab Univ., Chandigarh, Panjab, India

 

Kapoor VK, Singh H (1966) Isolation of betaine from Achyranthes aspera Linn. Indian J Chem 4. Contact: Dep. Pharm., Punjab Univ., Chandigarh, Punjab, India

 

Ojha D, Tripathi SN, Singh G (1966) Role of an Indigenous drug (Achyranthes aspera) in the management of reactions in leprosy preliminary observations. Leprosy Rev 37, 115-20. Contact: Coll. Med. Sci., Banaras Hindu Univ., Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

 

Tandon SL, Rao GR (1966) Mechanism of evolution of higher chromosomal forms in some orchard weeds. Indian J Hort 23, 62-8. Contact: Dep. Bot., Univ. Delhi, Delhi, India

 

Mathur RS, Chauhan LS, Verma SC (1964) Pyrenochaeta achyranthidis sp. nov. on Achyranthes aspera L. Amarantaceae in India. Current Sci 33, 435-6. Contact: Sect. Plant Pathol., Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

 

Ramakeishnan PS (1963) Ecological observations on Achyranthes aspera Linn. Proc Natl Acad Sci India Sect B 33, 45-51. Contact: Panjab Univ., Dept. Bot., Chandigarh, India

 

Ramakrishnan PS (1963) Problems in autecology of weed flora of India. I. Ecology of Achyranthes aspera Linn. Proc Natl Acad Sci India Sect B 33, 41-4. Contact: Meerut Coll., Meerut, India

 

Tandon SL, Rao GR (1963) Naturally occurring polyploidy in Achyranthes aspera L. Amarantaceae. Sci Cult 29, 210-1. Contact: Dep. Bot., Univ. Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi, India

 

Tripathi SN, Chaturvedi GN, Dube GP (1963) Effect of Achyranthes aspera in the treatment of leprosy. J Med Sci Bsnaras Hindu Univ 4, 103-12. Contact: Coll. Med. Sci., Banaras Hindu Univ., Varanasi, United Prov., India

 

Vari L (1963) New AfricanMicrolepidoptera. Deut Entomol Z 10, 1-12. Contact: Transvaal-Mus., Pretoria, S. Afr.

 

Agarwal GP (1962) Fungi causing plant diseases at Jabalpur (M. P.). VIII. Mycopathologia Et Mycol Appl 17, 309-14. Contact: Mahakoshal Mahavidyalaya, Jabalpur, India

 

Ramakrishnan PS (1961) Problems in autecology of weed flora of India. I. Ecology of Achyranthes aspera Linn. In 'Annual Number 1960. National Academy of Sciences, India' pp. 110-1)

 

Reed CF (1961) Amaran-thaceae new to eastern United States. Castanea 26, 123-7. Contact: Reed Herbarium, Baltimore, Md.

 

Thombre MV (1959) Chromosome numbers in some common flowering plants. Sci and Culture 25. Contact: Coll. Agric., Poona 5 India

 

Cavaco A (1958) The Achyranthes of the African continent and adjacent islands. Bol Soc Broteriana 32, 301-27. Contact: Mus. Nat. Hist. Nat., Paris

 

Khastgir HN, Gupta PS (1958) Oleanolic acid from Achyranthes aspera Linn. Jour Indian Chem Soc 35, 529-30.

 

Khastgir HN, Sengupta SK, Sengupta P (1958) The sapogenin from seeds of Achyranthes aspera Linn. Jour Indian Chem Soc 35, 693-4. Contact: East India Pharm. Works Ltd, Calcutta, India

 

Bullock AA (1957) The application of the generic name Achyranthes. Kew Bull 1957, 73-4.

 

Mall LP (1956) Autecological study of Achyranthes aspera Linn. Bull Bot Soc Univ Saugar 8, 69-76. Contact: U. Saugar, India

 

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