
Listing of Useful Plants of the World
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.
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weed.Tribulus terrestris
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(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.]Adaikan, P. G., K. Gauthaman, et al. (2000). Proerectile pharmacological effects of Tribulus terrestris extract on the rabbit corpus cavernosum. Annals Academy of Medicine Singapore. [print] January 29(1): 22-26. {a} Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, National University Hospital, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 119074, Singapore
Adimoelja, A. (2000). Phytochemicals and the breakthrough of traditional herbs in the management of sexual dysfunctions. International Journal of Andrology. [print] 23(Supplement 2): 82-84. {a} School of Medicine 'Hang Tuah' University, Teaching and Naval Hospital 'Dr Ramelan' Surabaya, Surabaya, Indonesia
Bucci, L. R. (2000). Selected herbals and human exercise performance. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. [print] August 72(2s): 624S-636S. {a} Weider Nutrition International, 2002 South 5070 West, Salt Lake City, UT, 84104-4726, USA
Gehlot, D. and A. Bohra (2000). Toxic effect of various plant part extracts on the causal organism of typhoid fever. Current Science Bangalore. [print] 78(7): 780-781. {a} Department of Botany, J.N. Vyas University, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, 342 001, India
Kutluk, N. D., S. Erkan, et al. (2000). Weeds as hosts for Rhizomania's agent. Zeitschrift fuer Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz(17): 167-171. {a} Bitki Koruma Bolumu, Gaziosmanpasa Universitesi, TR-60 100, Tokat, Turkey
Xu, Y. X., H. S. Chen, et al. (2000). Three new saponins from Tribulus terrestris. Planta Medica. [print] August 66(6): 545-550. {a} Department of Phytochemistry, College of Pharmacy, Second Military Medical University, 101 GuoHe Road, Shanghai, 200433, China
Xu, Y. X., H. S. Chen, et al. (2000). Three new saponins from Tribulus terrestris. Planta Medica. [print] August 66(6): 545-550. {a} Department of Phytochemistry, College of Pharmacy, Second Military Medical University, 101 GuoHe Road, Shanghai, 200433, China
Bhutada, S. G. (1999). Effect of herbal antistressor AV/ASE/14 and galactagogue Payapro on milk production in buffaloes during summer. Indian Veterinary Medical Journal. June 23(2): 135-136. {a} Sawargaon (P),Tq. Mukhed, Dist. Nanded, 431 716 (M.S.), India
Cai, L., F. Jing, et al. (1999). Studies on the chemical components of Tribulus terrestirs. Yaoxue Xuebao. Oct. 34(10): 759-761. {a} Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Science, Changchun, 130022, China
Fang, S., C. Hao, et al. (1999). Application of electrospray lonization mass spectrometry combined with sequential tandem mass spectrometry techniques for the profiling of steroidal saponin mixture extracted from Tribulus terrestris. Planta Medica 65(1): 68-73. {a} Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, 130022, China
Geier, P. W. and P. W. Stahlman (1999). EXP 31130A efficacy and corn (Zea mays) response in western Kansas. Weed Technology. April June 13(2): 404-410. {a} Kansas State University Agricultural Research Center, Hays, KS, 67601, USA
Senguttuvan, T. and C. V. Dhanakodi (1999). Effect of indigenous plant extracts in controlling the groundnut leaf miner, Aproaerema modicella. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. Sept. 69(9): 654-656. {a} National Pulses Research Centre, Vamban Colony, Pudukkottai District, Tamil Nadu, India
Sharda, N., R. Sharda, et al. (1999). Therapeutic efficacy of the herbal formulation Exapar in retained placenta cases. Indian Veterinary Medical Journal. June 23(2): 137-139. {a} Cattle Breeding Farm, Anjora and College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Anjora, Durg, MP, 491 001, India
Tsuchiya, H., H. Shimizu, et al. (1999). Beta-carboline alkaloids in crude drugs. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin Tokyo. March 47(3): 440-443. {a} Department of Dental Pharmacology, Asahi University School of Dentistry, 1851 Hozumi, Hozumi-cho, Motosu-gun, Gifu, 501-0296, Japan
van, B. J. J., K. J. Hugo, et al. (1999). Pre-emergence weed control with metolachlor/flumetsulam mixtures. South African Journal of Plant and Soil. May 16(2): 92-95. {a} Novartis South Africa (Pty) Ltd., Isando, 1600, South Africa
Wu, T. S., L. S. Shi, et al. (1999). Alkaloids and other constituents from Tribulus terrestris. Phytochemistry Oxford. April 50(8): 1411-1415. {a} Department of Chemistry, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, China
Anonymous (1998). New adventitious species in Mordovia. Byulleten' Moskovskogo Obshchestva Ispytatelei Prirody Otdel Biologicheskii. Nov. Dec. 103(6): 59-60. Cambridge, UK
Barker, R. M. (1998). A trial key and notes on Tribulus (Zygophyllaceae) in Australia, including one new species and validation of Tribulus suberosus. Nuytsia 12(1): 9-35. {a} C/-State Herbarium of South Australia, Botanic Gardens, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia
Fang, S., C. Hao, et al. (1998). Rapid analysis of steroidal saponin mixture using electrospray ionization mass spectrometry combined with sequential tandem mass spectrometry. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry 12(10): 589-594. {a} Changchun Inst. Appl. Chem., Chinese Acad. Sci., Changchun 130022, China
Kulkarni, S. K. and P. Joseph (1998). Anticonvulsant profile of Siotone granules, a herbal preparation. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 36(7): 658-662. {a} Pharmacol. Div., Univ. Inst. Pharm. Sci., Panjab Univ., Chandigarh 160 014, India
Li, J. X., Q. Shi, et al. (1998). Tribulusamide A and B, new hepatoprotective lignanamides from the fruits of Tribulus terrestris: Indications of cytoprotective activity in murine hepatocyte culture. Planta Medica 64(7): 628-631. {a} Res. Inst. Wakan-Yaku, Toyama Med. Pharm. Univ., 2630-Sugitani, Toyama 930-0194, Japan
Louveaux, A., M. Jay, et al. (1998). Variability in flavonoid compounds of four Tribulus species: Does it play a role in their identification by desert locust Schistocerca gregaria? Journal of Chemical Ecology 24(9): 1465-1481. {a} Lab. Biol. Evol. Dynamique Populations, URA 2154 Univ. Paris Sud, F-91405 Orsay Cedex, France
Qin, S., B. Yu, et al. (1998). Investigation on resources and commodities of Chinese medicinal herbs of Jili. Zhongguo Zhongyao Zazhi 23(12): 709-711, 762. Dep. Pharmacognosy, China Pharm. Univ., Nanjing 210038, China
Wezel, A. and R. Boecker (1998). Fallow plant communities and site characteristics in semi-arid Niger, West Africa. Journal of Arid Environments 40(3): 269-280. Inst. Landscape Plant Ecol., Univ. Hohenheim, 70593 Stuttgart, Germany
Xu, Y. X., H. S. Chen, et al. (1998). Two sapogenins from Tribulus terrestris. Phytochemistry Oxford 49(1): 199-201. {a} Dep. Phytochem., Sch. Pharmacy, Second Military MEd. univ., GuoHe Road 101, Shanghai 200433, China
Yadav, R. S. (1998). Effects of weed removal in clusterbean (Cyamposis tetragonoloba) under different rainfall situations in an arid region. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science 181(4): 209-214. {a} Agriculture Research Station, Rajasthan Agricultural University, Mandor Jodhpur 342 304, India
Abatan, M. O., R. O. Arowolo, et al. (1997). Phytochemical analysis of some commonly occurring poisonous plants in Nigerian pastures. Tropical Veterinarian 15(1-2): 49-54. {a} Dep. Biochemistry, Univ. Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
Ali, G., M. H. Mughal, et al. (1997). Micropropagation of Tribulus terrestris L., an important medicinal plant. Journal of Plant Biology 40(3): 202-205. {a} Dep. Botany, Hamdard Univ., Hamdard Nagar, New Delhi 110 062, India
Baskaran, R. K. M., M. S. Venugopal, et al. (1997). Influence of aqueous extract of Tribulus terrestris L. on Spodoptera litura (Fabricius) larval biomass and yield of nuclear polyhedrosis virus. Journal of Entomological Research New Delhi 21(2): 137-141. Dep. Agric. Entomol., Agric. Coll. Res. Inst., Madurai-625104, Tamil Nadu, India
Gray, F. A., D. W. Koch, et al. (1997). Comparative field reaction of sugarbeet and several cruciferous crops to Nacobbus aberrans. Nematropica 27(2): 221-227. {a} University Wyoming, Dep. Plant Sciences, Laramie, WY 82071-3354, USA
Rajashekhargouda, R., M. Gopalan, et al. (1997). Field performance of plant extracts on mulberry silkworm, Bombyx mori L. Entomon 22(3-4): 235-238. {a} Div. Seric., Coll. Agric., Univ. Agric. Sci., Dharwad, Karnataka, India
Tissera, M. H. A., H. A. S. Ariyawanasa, et al. (1997). Dasamoola used in Sri Lanka. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 19(3): 666-668. I.I.M., Univ. Colombo, Rajagiriya, Sri Lanka
Wang, Y., K. Ohtani, et al. (1997). Steroidal saponins from fruits of Tribulus terrestris. Phytochemistry Oxford 45(4): 811-817. {a} Inst. Pharmaceutical Sci., Hiroshima Univ. Sch. Med., 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-Ku, Hiroshima 734, Japan
Doumandji, M. B., S. Doumandji, et al. (1996). Comparison of the diet of the locust Schistocerca gregaria in Adrar and Tamanrasset (Sahara, Algeria). Mededelingen Faculteit Landbouwkundige en Toegepaste Biologische Wetenschappen Universiteit Gent 61(3a): 745-751. Dep. Zool. Agric. et Forestiere, Inst., Natl. Agron., El-Harrach, Algeria
Kellerman, T. S., T. W. Naude, et al. (1996). The distribution, diagnoses and estimated economic impact of plant poisonings and mycotoxicoses in South Africa. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research 63(2): 65-90. Div. Toxicol., Onderstepoort Veterinary Inst., Private Bag X5, Onderstepoort 0110, South Africa
Morrison, S. M. and J. K. Scott (1996). Variation of populations of Tribulus terrestris (Zygophyllaceae): 3. Isozyme analysis. Australian Journal of Botany 44(2): 201-212. {a} Western Aust. Museum, Francis St., Perth, WA 6000, Australia
Morrison, S. M. and J. K. Scott (1996). Variation in populations of Tribulus terrestris (Zygophyllaceae): 2. Chromosome numbers. Australian Journal of Botany 44(2): 191-199. {a} Western Australian Museum, Francis St., Perth, WA 6000, Australia
Scott, J. K. and M. Morrison (1996). Variation in populations of Tribulus terrestris (Zygophyllaceae): 1. Burr morphology. Australian Journal of Botany 44(2): 175-190. CSIRO Div. Entomol., Private Bag, PO Wembley, WA 6014, Australia
Wilkins, A. L., C. O. Miles, et al. (1996). Photosensitivity in South Africa. IX. Structure elucidation of a beta-glucosidase-treated saponin from Tribulus terrestris, and the identification of saponin chemotypes of South African T. terrestris. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research 63(4): 327-334. {a} Chem. Dep., Univ. Waikato, Private Bag 3105, Hamilton, New Zealand
Wu, G., S. Jiang, et al. (1996). Steroidal glycosides from Tribulus terrestris. Phytochemistry Oxford 42(6): 1677-1681. {a} Dep. Phytochem., Shanghai Inst. Materia Med., Acad. Sinica, Shanghai 200031, China
Yan, W., K. Ohtani, et al. (1996). Steroidal saponins from fruits of Tribulus terrestris. Phytochemistry Oxford 42(5): 1417-1422. {a} Inst. Pharm. Sci., Hiroshima Univ. Sch. Med., 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-Ku, Hiroshima 734, Japan
Bourke, C. A. (1995). The clinical differentiation of nervous and muscular locomotor disorders of sheep in Australia. Australian Veterinary Journal 72(6): 228-234. NSW Agric., Agric. Res. Vet. Centre, Forest Road, Orange, NSW 2800, Australia
Liu, Q., Y. Chen, et al. (1995). A study of the protective effects of Tribulus terrestris L., polysaccharide on genetic damage. Zhongguo Zhongyao Zazhi 20(7): 427-429, 449. Beijing Univ. Traditional Chinese Med., 10029 Beijing, China
Mesicek, J. and J. Sojak (1995). Chromosome numbers of Mongolian angiosperms: II. Folia Geobotanica et Phytotaxonomica 30(4): 445-453. {a} Inst. Bot., Acad. Sci. Czech Republic, CZ-252 43 Pruhonice, Czech Republic
Anand, R., G. K. Patnaik, et al. (1994). Activity of certain fractions of Tribulus terrestris fruits against experimentally induced urolithiasis in rats. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 32(8): 548-552. {a} Div. Pharmacol., Cent. Drug Res. Inst., Lucknow 226 001, India
Anand, R., G. K. Patnaik, et al. (1994). Evaluation of antiurolithiatic activity of Tribulus terrestris. International Journal of Pharmacognosy 32(3): 217-224. {a} Central Drug Res. Inst., Lucknow 226 001, India
Anderson, R. L. (1994). Characterizing weed community seedling emergence for a semiarid site in Colorado. Weed Technology 8(2): 245-249. Agric. Res. Serv., Akron, CO 80720, USA
Miles, C. O., A. L. Wilkins, et al. (1994). Photosensitivity in South Africa: VIII. Ovine metabolism of Tribulus terrestris saponins during experimentally induced geeldikkop. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research 61(4): 351-359. {a} Fungal Plant Toxin Res. Group, New Zealand Pastoral Agric. Res. Inst. Ltd., Ruakura Agric. Res. Cent., Private Bag 3123, Hamilton, New Zealand
Miles, C. O., A. L. Wilkins, et al. (1994). Photosensitivity in South Africa: VII. Chemical composition of biliary crystals from a sheep with experimentally induced geeldikkop. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research 61(3): 215-222. {a} Fungal Plant Toxin Res. Group, New Zealand Pastoral Agric. Res. Inst. Ltd., Ruakura Agric. Res. Cent., Private Bag 3123, Hamilton, New Zealand
Ren, Y. J., H. S. Chen, et al. (1994). Isolation and identification of a new derivative of cinnamic amide from Tribulus terrestris. Yaoxue Xuebao 29(3): 204-206. {a} No. 44 Military Hosp., Guiyang 550009, China
Sangeeta, D., H. Sidhu, et al. (1994). Urinary inhibitory activity towards calcium oxalate crystal growth in rats fed sodium glycolate and an aqueous extract of Tribulus terrestris. Medical Science Research 22(9): 627-628. {a} Dep. Biochem. Postgraduate, Inst. Med. Educ. Res., Chandigarh 160 012, India
Sangeeta, D., H. Sidhu, et al. (1994). Effect of Tribulus terrestris on oxalate metabolism in rats. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 44(2): 61-66. {a} Dep. Biochem., Panjab Univ., Chandigarh, India
Tapia, M. O., M. A. Giordano, et al. (1994). An outbreak of hepatogenous photosensitization in sheep grazing Tribulus terrestris in Argentina. Veterinary and Human Toxicology 36(4): 311-313. Fac. Ciencias Vet., Univ. Nac. Centro, Campus Universitario, 7000 Tandil, Argentina
Van, D. V., B. Meylemans, et al. (1994). Survey on weed management practices in upland crops in the dry zone of Sri Lanka. Mededelingen Faculteit Landbouwkundige en Toegepaste Biologische Wetenschappen Universiteit Gent 59(3b): 1345-1350. {a} Fac. Agricultural Applied Biological Sci., Univ. Gent, Coupure links 653, B-9000 Gent, Belgium
Aliev, B. M. (1993). Node structure as a function of phyllotaxis in some plants from Azerbaijan. Botanicheskii Zhurnal St Petersburg 78(2): 65-68. Agric. Inst., Gyandzha, Azerbaijan
Chaw, S. M., S. C. Lin, et al. (1993). Tribulus cistoides L. (Zygophyllaceae): A new record for the flora of Taiwan. Botanical Bulletin of Academia Sinica Taipei 34(1): 31-36. {a} Institute Botany, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan 15
Humphry, C. M., M. S. Clegg, et al. (1993). Food diversity and drought survival: The Hausa example. International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition 44(1): 1-16. {a} Dep. Nutr., Univ. Calif., Davis, CA 95616, USA
Johnson, D. H. and R. E. Talbert (1993). Imazethapyr and imazaquin control puncturevine (Tribulus terrestris) but carry over to spinach (Spinacia oleracea). Weed Technology 7(1): 79-83. Dep. Agron., Univ. Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72703, USA
McKenzie, R. A. (1993). Plant poisoning? Which plant? Australian Veterinary Journal 70(6): 201-202. Queensland Dep. Primary Ind., Animal Res. Inst., Yeerongpilly, QLD 4105, Australia
Miles, C. O., A. L. Wilkins, et al. (1993). Identification of insoluble salts of the beta-D-glucuronides of episarsasapogenin and epismilagenin in the bile of lambs with alveld and examination of Narthecium ossifragum, Tribulus terrestris, and Panicum miliaceum for sapogenins. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 41(6): 914-917. {a} New Zealand Pastoral Agric. Res. Inst. Ltd., Ruakura Agric. Res. Cent., Private Bag 3123, Hamilton, New Zealand
Rall, M. and N. Fairall (1993). Diets and food preferences of two South African tortoises Geochelone pardalis and Psammobates oculifer. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 23(3): 63-70. {a} Tussen-die-Riviere Nature Reserve, PO Box 16, Bethulie 9992, South Africa
Sreedevi, K., K. C. Chitra, et al. (1993). Evaluation of certain plant extracts for their antifeedant and toxic properties against Hadda Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata Fab. Journal of Insect Science 6(2): 250-252. Dep. Entomol., S.V. Agric. Coll., Tirupati-517 502, India
Sydenham, E. W., G. S. Shephard, et al. (1993). Fumonisins in Argentinian field-trial corn. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 41(6): 891-895. {a} Prog. Mycotoxins and Experimental Carcinogenesis, Medical Res. Council, P.O. Box 19070, Tygerberg, 7505, South Africa
Abeywickerama, K. and G. A. Bean (1992). Cytotoxicity of Fusarium species mycotoxins and culture filtrates of Fusarium species isolated from the medicinal plant Tribulus terrestris to mammalian cells. Mycopathologia 120(3): 189-193. Dep. Bot., University Maryland, College Park, MD, USA
Bourke, C. A., G. R. Stevens, et al. (1992). Locomotor effects in sheep of alkaloids identified in Australian Tribulus terrestris. Australian Veterinary Journal 69(7): 163-165.
Duhan, A., B. M. Chauhan, et al. (1992). Nutritional value of some non-conventional plant foods of India. Plant Foods For Human Nutrition 42(3): 193-200.
Katharia, S. K., S. P. Singh, et al. (1992). A clinical assessment of ibuprofen and a new herbal compound in oral surgical procedures. 0500an Journal Of Pharmacology 24(1): 29-31.
Syrov, V. N., S. D. Kravets, et al. (1992). Study of steroid genins and glycosides as antiinflammatory agents. Khimiko Farmatsevticheskii Zhurnal 26(5): 71-76. Inst. Chem. Plant Subst., Acad. Sci. Uzb., Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Walker, D., A. Bird, et al. (1992). Some effects of feeding Tribulus terrestris, Ipomoea lonchophylla and the seed of Abelmoschus ficulneus on fetal development and the outcome of pregnancy in sheep. Reproduction Fertility And Development 4(2): 135-144.
Abeywickrama, K. and G. A. Bean (1991). Toxigenic Aspergillus flavus and aflatoxins in Sri Lankan medicinal plant material. Mycopathologia 113(3): 187-190.
El, G. R. M. (1991). Suppression of annuals by Tribulus terrestris in an abandoned field in the sandy desert of Kuwait. Journal Of Vegetation Science 2(2): 147-154.
Graydon, R. J., H. Hamid, et al. (1991). Photosensitization and crystal-associated cholangiohepatopathy in sheep grazing Brachiaria decumbens. Australian Veterinary Journal 68(7): 234-236.
Huang, X. L., Y. S. Zhang, et al. (1991). Studies on water soluble polysaccharides isolated from Tribulus terrestris L. purification and preliminary structural determination of heteropolysaccharide H. Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica 26(8): 578-583.
Kellerman, T. S., G. L. Erasmus, et al. (1991). Photosensitivity in South Africa: VI. The experimental induction of geeldikkop in sheep with crude steroidal saponins from Tribulus terrestris. Onderstepoort Journal Of Veterinary Research 58(1): 47-54.
Sajid, T. M., S. Rashid, et al. (1991). Inhibition of adrenaline-induced aggregation of human platelets by Pakistani medicinal plants. Pakistan Journal Of Pharmaceutical Sciences 4(2): 145-152.
Sarma, V. and S. R. S. Rao (1991). Taxonomic importance of epidermis in Simaroubaceae-Zygophyllaceae with special reference to position of Balanites. Feddes Repertorium 102(7-8): 579-586.
Singh, R. P., S. S. Tomar, et al. (1991). Nematicidal efficacy of some essential oils against Meloidogyne incognita. Indian Perfumer 35(1): 35-37.
Boydston, R. A. (1990). Time of emergence and seed production of longspine sandbur (Cenchrus longispinus) and puncturevine (Tribulus terrestris). Weed Science 38(1): 16-21.
Horie, Y. and S. I. Udagawa (1990). New or interesting Chaetomium spp. from herbal drugs. Transactions Of The Mycological Society Of Japan 31(2): 249-258.
Karyeva, O. (1990). Heat stability of the cell functions of Phragmites australis Trin and Tribulus terrestris L. in different seasons. Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Turkmenskoi Ssr Seriya Biologicheskikh Nauk(5): 39-44.
Singh, R. P., R. G. Singh, et al. (1990). Biochemical and histopathological effects of Boerhaavia diffusa (Punarnava) and Tribulus terrestris (Gokshura) induced diuretics in rats. Alternative Medicine 3(3): 165-172.
Collett, M. G. and A. M. Spickett (1989). Unusual hepatic parenchymal crystalloid material and biliary microliths in goats. Journal Of The South African Veterinary Association 60(3): 134-138.
Twaij, H. A. A., S. N. Mahmoud, et al. (1989). Screening of some Iraqi medicinal plants for their molluscicidal activities. Fitoterapia 60(3): 267-268.
Ernst, W. H. O. and D. J. Tolsma (1988). Dormancy and germination of semi-arid annual plant species, Tragus berteronianus and Tribulus terrestris. Flora 181(3-4): 243-251.
Twaij, H. A. A., S. N. Mahmoud, et al. (1988). Molluscicidal evaluation of some Iraqi medicinal plants. Journal Of Biological Sciences Research 19(Suppl): 773-776.
Bourke, C. A. (1987). A novel nigrostriatal dopaminergic disorder in sheep affected by Tribulus terrestris staggers. Research In Veterinary Science 43(3): 347-350.
Button, C., D. I. Paynter, et al. (1987). Crystal-associated cholangiohepatopathy and photosensitization in lambs. Australian Veterinary Journal 64(6): 176-180.
Twaij, H. A. A., E. E. Elisha, et al. (1987). Analgesic studies on some Iraqi medicinal plants. International Journal Of Crude Drug Research 25(4): 251-254.
Chenault, E. W., A. F. Wiese, et al. (1986). An economic analysis of incorporation methods for preplant herbicides on clay loam soil. Weed Science 34(3): 419-422.
Erhun, W. O. and A. Sofowora (1986). Callus induction and detection of metabolites in Tribulus terrestris. Journal Of Plant Physiology 123(2): 181-186.
Mian, A. (1986). A contribution to the biology of Houbara: Some studies on gizzard contents from 1983-84 wintering population in the western Baluchistan (Pakistan). Pakistan Journal Of Zoology 18(4): 363-370.
Nag, T. N., S. Grover, et al. (1986). Free endogenous ascorbic acid from zygophyllaceous plants growing in arid zone of Rajasthan (India). Indian Journal Of Botany 9(2): 112-113.
Puterka, G. J., J. E. Slosser, et al. (1986). Host/plant relationships used by the boll weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) parasite Bracon mellitor (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in the Texas (USA) rolling plains. Environmental Entomology 15(4): 880-883.
Surinder, J. I. T., S. Shekhawat, et al. (1986). Screening of some plants of Zygophyllaceae from their antimicrobial activity. Acta Botanica Indica 14(1): 45-47.
Anderson, R. L. (1985). Chlorsulfuron for weed control in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius). Weed Science 33(6): 840-842.
Athar, M. and A. Mahmood (1985). Nodulation and nitrogen fixation by Tribulus terrestris under natural conditions. Pakistan Journal Of Agricultural Research 6(2): 101-106.
Bourke, C. A. (1984). Staggers in sheep associated with the ingestion of Tribulus terrestris. Australian Veterinary Journal 61(11): 360-363.
Glastonbury, J. R. W., F. R. Doughty, et al. (1984). A syndrome of hepatogenous photosensitization, resembling geeldikkop, in sheep grazing Tribulus terrestris. Australian Veterinary Journal 61(10): 314-316.
Zarkova, S. (1984). Steroid saponins of Tribulus terrestris having a stimulant effect on the sexual functions. Revista Portuguesa De Ciencias Veterinarias 79(470): 117-126.
Ghaout, S., A. Louveaux, et al. (1499). What defense does Schouwia purpurea (Cruciferae) have against the desert locust? Secondary compounds and nutritive value. Journal Of Chemical Ecology 17(8): 1499-1516.
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