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.


Spergula arvensis

Analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time (Agricola database 1970-1996):

 

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Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): corn spurry syn toadflax
Crop Use(s): tanning agent
Reference Source(s): sturtevant
Number of Papers/Mentions: 39

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.]

Leishman, M. R., K. J. Sanbrooke, et al. (2000). The effects of elevated CO2 and light environment on growth and reproductive performance of four annual species. New Phytologist. Dec. 144(3): 455-462. {a} Department of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University, Macquarie, NSW, 2109, Australia

Mayer, F., H. Albrecht, et al. (2000). The influence of digestion and storage in silage and organic manure on the germinative ability of six weed species (Papaver argemone, P. dubium, Legousia speculum-veneris, Centaurea cyanus, Spergula arvensis, Trifolium arvense). Zeitschrift fuer Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz(17): 47-54. {a} Lehrstuhl fuer Vegetationsoekologie, Technische Universitaet Muenchen-Weihenstephan, Am Hochanger 6, D-85350, Freising, Germany

Pacheco, M. J. L., E. P. Garcia, et al. (1999). Chromosome numbers of Western Mediterranean plants, 813-817. Anales del Jardin Botanico de Madrid. Julio 57(1): 139. {a} Departamento de Biologia Vegetal, Facultad de Biologia, Universidad de Leon, Campus de Vegazana, s/n, E-24071, Leon, Spain

Wilman, D. and N. Ahmad (1999). In vitro digestibility, neutral detergent fibre, lignin and cell wall thickness in plant parts of three forage species. Journal of Agricultural Science. Aug. 133(1): 103-108. {a} Welsh Institute of Rural Studies, University of Wales, Llanbadarn Campus, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3AL, UK

Andersson, L. and P. Milberg (1998). Variation in seed dormancy among mother plants, populations and years of seed collection. Seed Science Research 8(1): 29-38. {a} Dep. Crop Prod. Sci., SLU, Box 7043, S-750 01 Uppsala, Sweden

Costalonga, S. and R. Pavan (1998). Floristic findings from Friuli-Venezia Giulia Region. VI (106-118). Gortania Atti del Museo Friulano di Storia Naturale 20: 75-80. {a} Strada per Fratta 43, I-33077, Sacile, PN, Italy

Fogelberg, F. and G. A. M. Dock (1998). Resistance against uprooting in carrots (Daucus carota) and annual weeds: A basis for selective mechanical weed control. Weed Research 38(3): 183-190. {a} Dep. Agric. Eng., Swedish University of Agric. Sci., P.O. Box 66, 230 53 Alnarp, Sweden

Jones, T. H., L. J. Thompson, et al. (1998). Impacts of rising atmospheric carbon dioxide on model terrestrial ecosystems. Science Washington D C 280(5362): 441-443. {a} Natural Environ. Res. Council Centre Popul. Biol., Imperial Coll. at Silwood Park, Ascot, Berkshire SL5 7PY, UK

Kandeler, E., D. Tscherko, et al. (1998). The response of soil microorganisms and roots to elevated CO2 and temperature in a terrestrial model ecosystem. Plant and Soil 202(2): 251-262. {a} Inst. Soil Sci., Dep. Soil Biol., Univ. Hohenheim, Emil-Wolff-Str. 27, D-70599 Stuttgart, Germany

Loubser, J. W. (1998). Activity of chlorsulfuron, ethoxysulfuron and sulfosulfuron towards selected cereal weeds. Applied Plant Science 12(2): 57-59. {a} Dep. Agriculture, Western Cape, Private Bag X1, Elsenburg 7607 South, Central African Republic

Lundkvist, A. (1998). Weed control in ecological farming. A questionnaire. Vaxtskyddsnotiser 62(2): 23-26. {a} SLU, Inst. Vaxtodlingslara, Box 7043, 750 07 Uppsala, Sweden

Peterson, J. K., M. E. Snook, et al. (1998). Isolation and structural identification of sucrose esters from corn spurrey (Spergula arvensis); inhibition of seed germination. Journal of Chemical Ecology 24(11): 1803-1816. {a} USDA-ARS, U.S. Vegetable Lab., 2875 Savannah Highway, Charleston, South Carolina 29414, USA

Saebo, A. and L. M. Mortensen (1998). Influence of elevated atmospheric CO2 concentration on common weeds in Scandinavian agriculture. Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B Soil and Plant Science 48(3): 138-143. {a} Saerheim Research Centre, Norwegian Crop Research Institute, NO-4353, Klepp Station, Norway

Stadler, J., G. Mungai, et al. (1998). Weed invasion in East Africa: Insights from herbarium records. African Journal of Ecology 36(1): 15-22. {a} Centre Environmental Res. Leipzig-Halle Ltd., Dep. Community Ecology, Hallesche Str. 44, D-06246 Bad Lauchstaedt, Germany

Weaver, S. E. and J. A. Ivany (1998). Economic thresholds for wild radish, wild oat, hemp-nettle and corn spurry in spring barley. Canadian Journal of Plant Science 78(2): 357-361. Agric. Agri-Food Canada, Greenhouse Processing Crops Res. Centre, Harrow, ON NOR 1GO, Canada

Burle, M. L., J. Mielniczuk, et al. (1997). Effect of cropping systems on soil chemical characteristics, with emphasis on soil acidification. Plant and Soil 190(2): 309-316. {a} Cent. Nac. Recursos Genet. Biotecnol., EMBRAPA, Brasilia DF 70770-900, Brazil

Machado, L. A., R. N. Denardin, et al. (1997). Percentage of germination and the hardness of the seed coat of there pasture species recovered from sheep feces. Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia 26(1): 42-45. PPG-Agronomia-UFRGS, CPG-Zootecnia, Bolsista CNPq, Brazil

Milbert, P. and L. Andersson (1997). Seasonal variation in dormancy and light sensitivity in buried seeds of eight annual weed species. Canadian Journal of Botany 75(11): 1998-2004. Dep. Crop Production Science, Swedish Univ. Agric. Sciences, Box 7043, 75007 Uppsala, Sweden

Sahoo, U. K. (1997). The viable weed seed content of 'jhum' shifting agriculture and terrace agroecosystems of Meghalaya. Seed Research New Delhi 25(1): 1-4. {a} Dep. Forestry, North-Eastern Hill Univ., Mizoram Campus, Aizwal-796007, India

Vleeshouwers, L. M. (1997). Modelling the effect of temperature, soil penetration resistance, burial depth and seed weight on pre-emergence growth of weeds. Annals of Botany London 79(5): 553-563. Dep. Theoretical Production Ecol., Wageningen Agric. Univ., P.O. Box 430, 6700 AK Wageningen, Netherlands

Wilman, D., R. W. Derrick, et al. (1997). Physical breakdown of chickweed, dandelion, dock, ribwort, spurrey and perennial ryegrass when eaten by sheep and when macerated. Journal of Agricultural Science 129(4): 419-428. {a} Welsh Inst. Rural Studies, Univ. Wales, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion SY23 3AL, UK

Kryshen, A. M. (1996). Phytocoenotic features of Spergula arvensis (Caryophyllaceae). Botanicheskii Zhurnal St Petersburg 81(10): 45-52. {a} Inst. For., Karel. Res. Cent., Russ. Acad. Sci., Petrozavodsk, Russia

Mtengeti, E. J., D. Wilman, et al. (1996). Differences between twelve forage species in physical breakdown when eaten. Journal of Agricultural Science 126(3): 287-293. {a} Welsh Inst. Rural Studies, Univ. Wales, Aberystwyth, Dyfed SY23 3DD, UK

Wilman, D., E. J. Mtengeti, et al. (1996). Physical structure of twelve forage species in relation to rate of intake by sheep. Journal of Agricultural Science 126(3): 277-285. {a} Welsh Inst. Rural Studies, Univ. Wales, Aberystwyth, Dyfed SY23 3DD, UK

Bhadoria, R. B. S. and D. V. S. Chauhan (1995). Efficacy of herbicides in the control of weeds infesting Indian mustard (Brassica juncea). Indian Journal of Agronomy 40(2): 327-329. Coll. Agric., Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh 473 002, India

Conn, J. S. and R. E. Deck (1995). Seed viability and dormancy of 17 weed species after 9.7 years of burial in Alaska. Weed Science 43(4): 583-585. USDA-ARS, Subarctic Agric. Res. Unit, Univ. Alaska, P.O. Box 757200, Fairbanks, AL 99775-7200, USA

Mtengeti, E. J., D. Wilman, et al. (1995). Physical structure of white clover, rape, spurrey and perennial ryegrass in relation to rate of intake by sheep, chewing activity and particle breakdown. Journal of Agricultural Science 125(1): 43-50. {a} Dep. Agric. Sci., Univ. Wales, Aberystwyth, Dyfed SY23 3DD, UK

Yadav, P. K., S. P. Kurchania, et al. (1995). Herbicide and fertilizer compatibility under normal and stale seedbed sowing of wheat (Triticum aestivum) at different levels of nitrogen. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 65(4): 265-270. Dep. Agron., Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh 482 004, India

Doucet, M. E., D. L. E. L. Ponce, et al. (1994). Spergula arvensis and its association with Nacobbus aberrans in potato in Bolivia. Nematropica 24(1): 69-72. {a} Centro Zoologia Aplicada, Facultad Ciencias Exactas Fisicas Naturales, Univ. Nacional Cordoba, Casilla de Correo 122, 5000 Cordoba, Argentina

Ervio, R., S. Hyvarinen, et al. (1994). Soil properties affecting weed distribution in spring cereal and vegetable fields. Agricultural Science in Finland 3(5): 497-504. Agric. Res. Cent. Finland, FIN-31600 Jokioinen, Finland

Ivany, J. A. and K. V. McCully (1994). Evaluation of Herbicides for Sweet White Lupin (Lupinus albus). Weed Technology 8(4): 819-823. {a} Res. Sci., Res. Stn., Agric. Canada, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Islands C1A 7M8, Canada

Jaiswal, V. P. (1994). Differential response of weed species to herbicides in potato. Journal of the Indian Potato Association 21(1-2): 157-159. Cent. Potato Res. Stn., Jalandhar 144 003, India

Kryshen, A. M. (1994). Investigation of phytocenosis structure of nursery. I. The influence of agrotechnics, soil and weather conditions. Vestnik Sankt Peterburgskogo Universiteta Seriya 3 Biologiya(3): 40-48, 118. St. Petersb. State Univ., St. Petersburg, Russia

Martin, B. C. J. and M. A. Carrasco (1994). Fragmenta chorologica occidentalia: 5118-5128. Anales del Jardin Botanico de Madrid 52(1): 92-93. Dep. Biol. Veg. 1, Fac. de Ciencias Biol., Univ. Complutense, E-28040 Madrid, Spain

Norman, M. A., K. D. Patten, et al. (1994). Evaluation of a phytotoxin(s) from Pseudomonas syringae for weed control in cranberries. Hortscience 29(12): 1475-1477. {a} Wash. State Univ., Long Beach Res. and Extension Unit, Route 1, Box 570, Long Beach, WA 98631-9611, USA

Sahoo, U. K., R. S. Tripathi, et al. (1994). Population dynamics of buried weed seeds as influenced by shifting and terrace cultivation in the humid subtropics of India. Weed Research 34(3): 157-165. Dep. Botany, Sch. Life Sci., North-Eastern Hill Univ., Shillong 793 014, India

Singh, K. and S. S. Lal (1994). Herbicidal weed-control efficiency and nutrients removal by weeds in potato (Solanum tuberosum) under North-eastern hills condition. Indian Journal of Agronomy 39(2): 336-339. Central Potato Res. Stn., Central Potato Res. Inst., Shillong, Meghalaya 793 009, India

Stevens, M., H. G. Smith, et al. (1994). The host range of beet yellowing viruses along common arable weed species. Plant Pathology Oxford 43(3): 579-588. AFRC Inst. Arable Crops Res., Broom's Barn Exp. Stn., Higham, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk IP28 6NP, UK

Thomas, A. G., D. J. Doohan, et al. (1994). Weed survey of spring cereals in New Brunswick. Phytoprotection 75(3): 113-124. {a} Agric. Agri-Food Can., Sask. Res. Cent., 107 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK S7N 0X2, Canada

Wilman, D. and R. W. Derrick (1994). Concentration and availability to sheep of N, P, K, Ca, Mg and Na in chickweed, dandelion, dock, ribwort and spurrey, compared with perennial ryegrass. Journal of Agricultural Science 122(2): 217-223. Dep. Agric. Sci., Univ. Coll. Wales, Aberystwyth, Dyfed SY23 3DD, UK

Bouwmeester, H. J. and C. M. Karssen (1993). The effect of environmental conditions on the annual dormancy pattern of seeds of Spergula arvensis. Canadian Journal of Botany 71(1): 64-73. {a} Dep. Plant Physiol., Agric. Univ., Arboretumlaan 4, NL-6703 BD Wageningen, Netherlands

Derrick, R. W., G. Moseley, et al. (1993). Intake, by sheep, and digestibility of chickweed, dandelion, dock, ribwort and spurrey, compared with perennial ryegrass. Journal of Agricultural Science 120(1): 51-61. {a} Dep. Agric. Sci., Univ. College Wales, Aberystwyth, Dyfed SY23 3DD, UK

Hajare, T. N., K. M. Nair, et al. (1993). Evaluation of black soils of central India for soybean (Glycine max) cultivation under rainfed condition. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 63(5): 283-288. Regional Cent., Natl. Bureau Soil Survey Land Use Planning, Nagpur, Maharashtra 440 010, India

Kaczorowski, G. (1993). Influence of weeds on activity of the beet cyst nematode (Heterodera schachtii Schmidt) on fields of 3-year sugar beet rotations. Hodowla Roslin Aklimatyzacja i Nasiennictwo 37(5-6): 45-68. Inst. Hodowli i Aklimatyzacji Roslin, Poland

Parent, J. and P. J. H. Richard (1993). Pollen morphology of Caryophyllaceae from nordic Quebec, adjacent territories, and the Canadian Arctic archipelago. Canadian Journal of Botany 71(7): 887-905. Lab. paleobiogeogr. palynol., Dep. geogr., Univ. Montreal, C.P. 6128, succursale A, Montreal, PQ H3C 3J7, Canada

Tiwari, J. P. and S. P. Kurchania (1993). Chemical control of weeds in Indian mustard (Brassica juncea). Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 63(5): 272-275. Dep. Agron., Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh 482 004, India

Wilman, D. and J. A. Riley (1993). Potential nutritive value of a wide range of grassland species. Journal of Agricultural Science 120(1): 43-49. {a} Dep. Agric. Sci., Univ. Coll. Wales, Aberystwyth, Dyfed SY23 3DD, UK

Gange, A. C., V. K. Brown, et al. (1992). Effects of pesticides on the germination of weed seeds: Implications for manipulative experiments. Journal Of Applied Ecology 29(2): 303-310.

Ipor, I. B. and C. E. Price (1992). The effect of simulated rain on the activity and uptake of imazapyr on Mikania micrantha H.B.K. Pertanika 15(2): 99-103. Imperial Coll., Univ. London, Silwood Park Ascot, SL5 TP4, England

Misra, J., H. N. Pandey, et al. (1992). Weed population dynamics under "jhum" (slash and burn agriculture) and terrace cultivation in northeast India. Agriculture Ecosystems and Environment 41(3-4): 285-295. {a} Dep. Bot., Sch. Life Sci., North-Eastern Hill Univ., Shillong 793 014, India

Scholaen, S., L. Puelschen, et al. (1992). Altitudinal distribution of agrestals in vegetable cropping systems of Benguet and Mountain Province (Philippines). Angewandte Botanik 66(1-2): 25-30.

Silvertown, J. (1992). An experimental test of frequency-dependent fitness in mixtures of the two seed morphs of Spergula arvensis. Acta Oecologica 13(5): 627-634. Biol. Dep., Open Univ., Milton Keynes MK7 6AA, UK

Ostrowski, J., Z. Ejmocki, et al. (1991). Qualitative structure activity relationship studies on phytocidal action of benzimidazole derivatives. Mededelingen Van De Faculteit Landbouwwetenschappen Rijksuniversiteit Gent 56(3 Part A): 655-663.

Thorup, S. and K. Yates (1991). The effect of nitrate fertilizer on germinating seeds. Tidsskrift For Planteavl 95(4): 399-410.

Conn, J. S. (1990). Seed viability and dormancy of 17 weed species after burial for 4.7 years in Alaska (USA). Weed Science 38(2): 134-138.

Milberg, P. (1990). What is the maximum longevity of seeds? Svensk Botanisk Tidskrift 84(5): 323-352.

Muslemanie, N. and E. G. Mahn (1990). Autecological investigations on the phenotypic plasticity of Spergula arvensis L. affected by nitrogen and light. Flora 184(2): 119-130.

Otte, A. (1990). The development of weed communities on soils with good productivity following the cessation of weed control measures. Phytocoenologia 19(1): 43-92.

Thomas, A. G. and J. A. Ivany (1990). The weed flora of Prince Edward Island (Canada) cereal fields. Weed Science 38(2): 119-124.

Hoffman, K. I., S. Dzienia, et al. (1989). Effect of pressure of soil and plants by farm tractors on physical properties of soil and weediness as well as on summer barley and summer wheat yields: Part II. Weediness changes and yields. Roczniki Nauk Rolniczych Seria A Produkcja Roslinna 108(1): 101-114.

Mahn, E. G. and N. Muslemanie (1989). The influence of increasing nitrogen supply on the development and matter production of Spergula arvensis L. under agro-ecosystem conditions. Angewandte Botanik 63(3-4): 347-360.

Simpson, M. J. A. and H. M. Carnegie (1989). Dicotyledonous weeds of spring cereal crops in northeast Scotland (UK). Weed Research 29(1): 39-44.

Cobo, M. and A. C. Andreu (1988). Seed consumption and dispersal by the spur-thighed tortoise Testudo graeca. Oikos 51(3): 267-273.

Hintikka, V. (1988). Induction of secondary dormancy in seeds of Barbarea stricta and Barbarea vulgaris by chlormequat and daminozide, and its termination by gibberellic acid. Weed Research 28(1): 7-12.

Pals, J. P. and D. M. C. Van (1988). Between flax and fabric: Cultivation and processing of flax in a mediaeval peat reclamation settlement near Midwoud (Province Noord Holland) (Netherlands). Journal Of Archaeological Science 15(3): 237-252.

Van, B. J. J., K. J. Hugo, et al. (1988). Triasulfuron: A new broadleaf herbicide in wheat and barley. Applied Plant Science 2(2): 49-52.

Wagner, L. K. (1988). Germination and seedling emergence in Spergula arvensis. American Journal Of Botany 75(4): 465-475.

Conn, J. S. and M. L. Farris (1987). Seed viability and dormancy of 17 weed species after 21 months in Alaska (USA). Weed Science 35(4): 524-528.

Ivany, J. A. (1987). Chlorsulfuron use in barley and residual effect on potato and rutabaga grown in rotation. Canadian Journal Of Plant Science 67(1): 337-342.

Kumar, S. and V. Singh (1987). Studies on crop-weed association in wheat crop ecosystem. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences India Section B 57(2): 183-190.

Levesque, C. A., J. E. Rahe, et al. (1987). Effects of glyphosate on Fusarium spp.: Its influence on root colonization of weeds, propagule density in the soil, and crop emergence. Canadian Journal Of Microbiology 33(5): 354-360.

Kallio, M. K. (1986). Changes in the composition of the weed flora of spring cereal fields in recent decades. Memoranda Societatis Pro Fauna Et Flora Fennica 62(3): 107-110.

Maillette, L. (1986). Canopy development, leaf demography and growth dynamics of wheat and three weed species growing in pure and mixed stands. Journal Of Applied Ecology 23(3): 929-944.

Salt, T. A. and J. A. Adler (1986). Dominance of DELTA-7-sterols in the family Caryophyllaceae. Lipids 21(12): 754-758.

Wagner, L. K. (1986). Variation in seed-coat morph ratios in Spergula arvensis L. Bulletin Of The Torrey Botanical Club 113(1): 28-35.

Montaldo, B. P. and B. F. Alvarado (1985). Seed-bank in an agricultural soil in Valdivia, Chile. Agro Sur 13(1): 24-26.

Lemieux, C. and J. M. Deschenes (1984). The effect of different densities of corn spurry (Spergula arvensis) on alfalfa yield during the year of establishment. Phytoprotection 65(2): 53-60.

Lemieux, C., J. M. Deschenes, et al. (1858). Competition between corn spurrey (Spergula arvensis) and yellow foxtail (Setaria glauca): 2. Seed production. Canadian Journal Of Botany 62(9): 1858-1863.

Lemieux, C., J. M. Deschenes, et al. (1852). Competition between corn spurrey (Spergula arvensis) and yellow foxtail (Setaria glauca): 1. Production of dry matter. Canadian Journal Of Botany 62(9): 1852-1857.

Berezutskii, M. A., A. P. Zabaluev, et al. (1772). New and rare plant species in the Saratov Oblast (Russian SFSR, USSR). Botanicheskii Zhurnal 75(12): 1772-1773.

Ivany, J. A. (1083). Metsulfuron use in barley and residual effect on succeeding crops. Canadian Journal Of Plant Science 67(4): 1083-1088.

Freyman, S., C. G. Kowalenko, et al. (1001). Effect of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium of weed emergence and subsequent weed communities in south coastal British Columbia, (Canada). Canadian Journal Of Plant Science 69(3): 1001-1010.


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