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Anastatica hierochuntica

Popularity of Anastatica hierochuntica over time

[Plots of numbers of papers mentioning Anastatica hierochuntica (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); Plots of a proportional micro index, derived from numbers of papers mentioning Anastatica hierochuntica as a proportion (scaled by multiplying by one million) of the total number of papers published for that year (broken line frequency polygon and right hand scale) and line of best fit, 1926 to 2006 (broken line, with equation and % variation accounted for, in broken line box on the right hand side)]

Total Mentions (Biological Abstracts/Biosis Previews):

References

 

Hegazy AK, Barakat HN, Kabiel HF (2006) Anatomical significance of the hygrochastic movement in Anastatica hierochuntica. Annals of Botany (London) 97, 47-55. Contact: Hegazy, Ahmad K. ; Cairo Univ, Fac Sci, Dept Bot, Cairo 12613, Egypt

 

Shem-Tov S, Gutterman Y (2003) Influence of water regime and photoperiod treatments on resource allocation and reproductive successes of two annuals occurring in the Negev Desert of Israel. Journal of Arid Environments 55, 123-42. Contact: Gutterman, Yitzchak; Wyler Department of Drylands Agriculture, Jacob Blaustein Institute for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Sede Boker Campus, 84990, Beer Sheva, Israel

 

Yoshikawa M, Xu F, Morikawa T, Ninomiya K, Matsuda H (2003) Anastatins A and B, new skeletal flavonoids with hepatoprotective activities from the desert plant Anastatica hierochuntica. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters 13, 1045-9. Contact: Yoshikawa, Masayuki ; Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Misasagi, Yamashina-ku, Kyoto, 607-8412, Japan

 

Rahmy TR, El-Ridi MR (2002) Action of Anastatica hierochuntica plant extract on Islets of Langerhans in normal and diabetic rats. Egyptian Journal of Biology 4, 87-94. Contact: Rahmy, Tarek R. ; Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt

 

Mohamed MK, Guergues SN, Abdel-Rahim EA (2000) Studies on the phytochemistry and antimicrobial activity of four plant species from Egypt. Egyptian Journal of Microbiology 35, 257-71. Contact: Mohamed, M. K. ; Microbiology Department, Research Institute of Ophthalmology, Giza, Egypt

 

Sauter A, Wichert K, Hartung W, Dietz KJ (1999) Abscisic acid conjugates - Do they play a role as long distance stress signals in the xylem? Journal of Experimental Botany 50. Contact: Sauter, A. ; Wichert, K. ; Hartung, W. ; University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany

 

Gutterman Y, Shem-Tov S (1997) Mucilaginous seed coat structure of Carrichtera annua and Anastatica hierochuntica from the Negev Desert highlands of Israel, and its adhesion to the soil crust. Journal of Arid Environments 35, 695-705. Contact: Jacob Blaustein Inst. Desert Res., Dep. Life Sci., Ben-Gurion Univ. Negev, Sede Boker Campus 84990, Israel

 

Leonard J, Boulos L (1997) Incorrect listing of samples originating in the Jebel Uweinat in the "Flora of Libya". Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique 66, 13-7. Contact: Leonard, J. ; Jardin Bot. Natl. Belgique, Domaine Bouchout, B-1860 Meise, Belgium

 

Rasheed RA, Bashir AK, Ali BH (1997) Fetal toxicity of Anastatica hierochuntica L. in mice. FASEB Journal 11. Contact: UAE Univ., PO Box 17777, Al-An, United Arab, United Arab Emirates

 

Abou-Mandour AA, Hartung W (1995) Tissue culture of the desert plant Anastatica hierochuntica. Plant Cell Reports 14, 657-61. Contact: Abou-Mandour, Ahmed A. ; Julius von Sachs Inst. fuer Biowissenschaften der Univ. Wuerzburg, Mittlerer Dallenbergweg 64, D-97082 Wuerzburg, Germany

 

Teppner H (1995) The Correct Name of Asteriscus hierichunticus (Asteraceae-Inuleae), a 'False Rose of Jericho'. Phyton (Horn) 35, 79-82. Contact: Inst. Bot., Holteigasse 6, A-8010 Graz, Austria

 

Al Said MS (1993) Traditional Medicinal Plants of Saudi Arabia. American Journal of Chinese Medicine 21, 291-8. Contact: Dep. Pharmacognosy, College Pharmacy, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2457, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia

 

Rizk AM, Hammouda FM, Ismail SI, Hassan NM, Ahmed FA (1993) Constituents of plants growing in Qatar XX. Phytochemical investigation of Anastatica Hierochuntica. International Journal of Pharmacognosy 31, 327-9. Contact: Chem. Dep., Fac. Sci., Qatar Univ., P.O. Box 2713, Doha Qatar, Egypt

 

Hartung W, Heilmeier H (1992) The Development of the Root System of the Winter Annual Desert Plant Anastatica-Hierochuntica L. The Significance of Soil Water Content and Nutrient Supply. Flora (Jena) 186, 117-25. Contact: HARTUNG W ; JULIUS VON SACHS INST, BIOWISSENSCHAFTEN UNIV WUERZBURG, LEHRSTUHL BOT I, MITTLERER DALLENBERGWEG 64, W-8700 WUERZBURG, FRG

 

Hartung W, Heilmeier H, Wartinger A, Kettemann I, Schulze ED (1990) Ionic Content and Abscisic Acid Relations of Anastatica-Hierochuntica L. Under Arid Conditions. Israel Journal of Botany Basic and Applied Plant Sciences 39, 373-82. Contact: HARTUNG W ; LEHRSTUHL BOTANIK I, UNIV WUERZBURG, MITTLERER DALLENBERGWEG 64, D-8700 WUERZBURG, W GER

 

Hegazy AK, Mansour KS, Abdel-Hady NF (1990) Allelopathic and Autotoxic Effects of Anastatica-Hierochuntica L. Journal of Chemical Ecology 16, 2183-94. Contact: HEGAZY A K ; BOTANY DEP, FAC SCI, UNIV CAIRO, EGYPT

 

Hegazy AK (1990) Growth Phenology Competition and Conservation of Two Desert Hygrochastic Annuals Raised under Different Watering Regimes. Journal of Arid Environments 19, 85-94. Contact: HEGAZY A K; DEP BOT, FAC SCI, CAIRO UNIV, GIZA, EGYPT

 

Abdullah ME, Khalifa TI, Al-Yahya MA (1987) The Antithyroid Activity of Some Thiourea Derivatives Prepared from Anastatica-Hierochuntica L. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 76.

 

Katz DA, Sneh B, Friedman J (1987) The Allelopathic Potential of Coridothymus-Capitatus L. Labiatae Preliminary Studies on the Roles of the Shrub in the Inhibition of Annuals Germination and-or to Promote Allelopathically Active Actinomycetes. Plant and Soil 98, 53-66. Contact: KATZ D A ; DEP BOT, GEORGE S WISE FAC LIFE SCI, TEL AVIV UNIV, RAMAT AVIV 69978, ISRAEL

 

Rizk AM, Williamson EM, Evans FJ (1985) Constituents of Plants Growing in Qatar 7. An Examination of Certain Plants for Anti-Inflammatory Activity. International Journal of Crude Drug Research 23, 1-4. Contact: RIZK A M ; SCI APPLIED RES CENT, UNIV QATAR, PO BOX 2713, DOHA, QATAR

 

Shehab AS, Adam ZM (1983) Cytological Effects of Medicinal Plants in Qatar 3. Mitotic Effect of Water Extract of Anastatica-Hierochuntica on Allium-Cepa. Cytologia (Tokyo) 48, 343-8. Contact: SHEHAB A S ; BOTANY DEP, FAC GIRLS, AIN-SHAMS UNIV, CAIRO, EGYPT

 

Friedman J, Rushkin E, Waller GR (1982) Highly Potent Germination Inhibitors in Aqueous Eluate of Fruits of Bishops Weed Ammi-Majus and Avoidance of Auto Inhibition. Journal of Chemical Ecology 8, 55-66. Contact: FRIEDMAN J ; DEP BIOCHEM, OKLA STATE UNIV, STILLWATER, OKLA 74078, USA

 

Friedman J, Stein Z, Rushkin E (1981) Drought Tolerance of Germinating Seeds and Young Seedlings of Anastatica-Hierochuntica. Oecologia (Berlin) 51, 400-3. Contact: FRIEDMAN J ; DEP BIOCHEM, OKLA STATE UNIV, STILLWATER, OKLA 74074, USA

 

Friedman J, Stein Z (1980) The Influence of Seed Dispersal Mechanisms on the Dispersion of Anastatica-Hierochuntica Cruciferae in the Negev Desert Israel. Journal of Ecology 68, 43-50. Contact: FRIEDMAN J ; DEP BOT, GEORGE S WISE FAC LIFE SCI, TEL-AVIV UNIV, TEL-AVIV, ISR

 

Friedman J, Stein Z (1978) Inhibitory Effect of Various Salt Solutions on Seed Germination of Anastatica-Hierochuntica. Israel Journal of Botany 27, 43-4.

 

Friedman J, Stein Z (1978) Modes of Seed Dispersal and Regeneration of Anastatica-Hierochuntica. Israel Journal of Botany 27.

 

Friedman J, Gunderman N, Ellis M (1978) Water Response of the Hygrochastic Skeletons of the True Rose of Jericho Anastatica-Hierochuntica. Oecologia (Berlin) 32, 289-302. Contact: FRIEDMAN J ; DEP BOT, GEORGE S WISE CENT LIFE SCI, TEL AVIV UNIV, TEL AVIV, ISR

 

Willburn FAM, Wellburn AR (1976) Novel Chloroplasts and Unusual Cellular Ultrastructure in the Resurrection Plant Myrothamnus-Flabellifolia Myrothamnaceae. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 72, 51-4.

 

Hartung W, Witt J (1968) The Influence of Soil Moisture on the Auxin Content of Anastatica-Hierochuntica-D and Helianthus-Annuus-D. Flora oder Allgemeine Botanische Zeitung Abt B Morphologie und Geobotanik (Jena) 157, 603-14.

 

Binet P (1959) Effect of length of day on growth of A. hierochuntica. Physiol Plantarum 12, 720-6. Contact: Faculte des Sci. Caen, France

 

Binet P (1959) Photoperiod and morphogenesis in A. hierochuntica. Bull Soc Bot France 106, 201-5.

 

Fournier P (1958) Les "chardons roulants" de divers genres et de divers pays. Bull Soc Bot France 105, 354-6.

 

Perrier de la Bathie H (1952) Une "Rose de Jericho" a Madagascar. Mus Natl Hist Nat Notulae Syst 14, 305-6.

 

 

 

 


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