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Laportea aestuans

Popularity of Laportea aestuans over time

[Plots of numbers of papers mentioning Laportea aestuans (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 Laportea aestuans 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

 

Chen S-H, Wu M-J (2007) Notes on four newly naturalized plants in Taiwan. Taiwania 52, 59-69. Contact: Wu, Ming-Jou; Natl Hualien Univ Educ, Grad Inst Biol Resources and Technol, 123 Huahsi Rd, Hualien, Taiwan

 

Queneherve P, Chabrier C, Auwerkerken A, Topart P, Martiny B, Marie-Luce S (2006) Status of weeds as reservoirs of plant parasitic nematodes in banana fields in Martinique. Crop Protection 25, 860-7. Contact: Queneherve, Patrick ; IRD, Lab Nematol Trop, Pole Rech Agron Martinique,BP 8006, Fort De France 97259, Martinique

 

Hsu T-W, Chiang T-y, Chung N-J (2003) Laportea aestuans (L.) Chew (Urticaceae), a newly recorded plant in Taiwan. Taiwania 48, 72-6. Contact: Chung, Nien-June; The Experimental Forest, National Taiwan University, Chushan, Nantou, Taiwan

 

Anonymous (2002) Urticaceae. In 'Urticaceae' pp. 1-17. (Instituto de Investigacao Cientifica Tropical; Instituto Nacional de Investigacao e Desenvolvimento Agrario)

 

Adebajo AC, Aladesanmi AJ, Oloke K (1991) Antimicrobial Activity of Laportea-Aestuans. Fitoterapia 62, 504-5. Contact: ADEBAJO A C ; DEP PHARM, FAC PHARM, OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIV, ILE-IFE, OSUN STATE, NIGERIA

 

Gillis WT (1976) Additions and Corrections to the Bahama Flora Part 3. Phytologia 35, (1977) 79-100.

 

Letouzey R (1969) Urticaceae-D from Gabon. Adansonia 9, 37-42.

 

Jacques-Felix H, Rabechault H (1948) Recherches sur les fibres de quelques urticacees africaines. Agron Trop 3, 339-84.

 

 

 

 


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