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.

Tamus communis

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

 

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Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): black bryony syn mandrake
Crop Use(s): vegetable
Reference Source(s): sturtevant
Number of Papers/Mentions: 22

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.]

Maher, I. and A. Martincic (1995). Dynamics of stomatal closure in conditions of artificially caused water stress. Acta Pharmaceutica Zagreb 45(2 Suppl. 1): 355-357. {a} Dep. Biol., Univ. Ljubljana, Vecna pot 111, 61000 Ljubljana, Slovenia

Barbakadze, V. V., E. P. Kemertelidze, et al. (1993). Isolation and characterization of glucans from roots of Tamus communis L. (Dioscoreaceae). Bioorganicheskaya Khimiya 19(7): 752-755. {a} I.G. Kutateladze Inst. Pharmacochem., Acad. Sci. Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia

Barbakadze, V. V., E. P. Kemertelidze, et al. (1993). Structure of a galactoglucomannan from unripe fruits of Tamus communis L. (Dioscoreaceae). Bioorganicheskaya Khimiya 19(2): 223-227. {a} I.G. Kutateladze Inst. Pharmacochem., Acad. Sci. Georgian, Tbilisi, Georgia

Caciagli, P., G. Boccardo, et al. (1993). Tamus red mosaic virus, a potexvirus from black bryony (Tamus communis). Plant Pathology Oxford 42(2): 294-301. Ist. Fitovirologia Applicata, Strada delle Cacce 73, 10135 Torino, Italy

Matsuhiro, B. and P. Rivas (1993). Second-derivative Fourier transform infrared spectra of seaweed galactans. Journal of Applied Phycology 5(1): 45-51. Dep. Quim., Fac. Ciencia, Univ. Santiago Chile, Casilla 307, Santiago 2, Chile

Aquino, R., C. Conti, et al. (1991). Antiviral activity of constituents of Tamus communis. Journal Of Chemotherapy 3(5): 305-309.

Ward, L. K. and R. D. Jennings (1990). Succession of disturbed and undisturbed chalk grassland at Aston Rowant National Nature Reserve (England, UK): Details of changes in species. Journal Of Applied Ecology 27(3): 913-923.

Barbakadze, V. V., R. A. Gakhokidze, et al. (1989). Preliminary study of water-soluble polysaccharides in some plants in the Georgian SSR (USSR). Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii(3): 330-335.

Juguet, M. and J. Pare (1989). SEM study of cotyledon and stem apex morphogenesis in two monocotyledons, with some remarks about the different stages and origin of monocotyly. Bulletin De La Societe Botanique De France Lettres Botaniques 136(3): 225-233.

Bruni, A., B. Tosi, et al. (1987). Morphology and secretion of glandular trichomes in Tamus communis. Nordic Journal Of Botany 7(1): 79-84.

Corte, A. M. and G. F. Lepore (1987). Penicillium dendriticum, new record for Italy and considerations on the wide variability of this species. Informatore Botanico Italiano 19(3): 280-286.

Mascolo, N., G. Autore, et al. (1987). Local anti-inflammatory activity of Tamus communis. Journal Of Ethnopharmacology 19(1): 81-84.

Aquino, R., I. Behar, et al. (1985). Phenanthrene derivatives from Tamus communis. Biochemical Systematics And Ecology 13(3): 251-252.

Kevey, B. (1985). Data for the study of the flora and vegetation of Hungary: 3. Botanikai Kozlemenyek 72(1-2): 155-158.

Szabo, L., B. Kevey, et al. (1985). Macroelement and microelement accumulation in the plant species of hornbeam-oak communities living on different parent material in the Mecsek mountains (Hungary). Botanikai Kozlemenyek 72(1-2): 77-88.

Aquino, R., I. Behar, et al. (1984). Steroidal glycosides of Tamus communis. Bollettino Societa Italiana Biologia Sperimentale 60(12): 2229-2236.

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Index of common names:
[A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M]
[N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [X] [Y] [Z]

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