
Listing of Useful Plants of the World
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Trigonella foenum-graecum
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Common Name(s):
fenugreek syn senegre syn Alholva syn hilbah syn methi (India)References
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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.]Abdel, B. J. A. and H. M. H. H. Al (2000). Acute intraperitoneal and oral toxicity of the leaf glycosidic extract of Trigonella foenum-graecum in mice. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. April 70(1): 65-68. {a} Department of Biochemistry, College of Medicine, University of Basrah, Basrah, Iraq
Murakami, T., A. Kishi, et al. (2000). Medicinal foodstuffs. XVII. Fenugreek seed. (3): Structures of new furostanol-type steroid saponins, trigoneosides Xa, Xb, XIb, XIIa, XIIb, and XIIIa, from the seeds of Egyptian Trigonella foenum-graecum L. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin Tokyo. [print] July 48(7): 994-1000. {a} Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Misasagi, Yamashina-ku, Kyoto, 607-8414, Japan
Oncina, R., J. M. Botia, et al. (2000). Bioproduction of diosgenin in callus cultures of Trigonella foenum-graecum L. Food Chemistry. [print] September 70(4): 489-492. {a} Departamento de Biologia Vegetal, Facultad de Biologia, Universidad de Murcia, Campus de Espinardo, 30100, Murcia, Spain
Vinod, E. V. D. Sastry, et al. (2000). Comparative studies of normal and a giant mutant in fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.). Crop Research Hisar. [print] May 19(3): 516-518. {a} Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, S. K. N. College of Agriculture, Jobner, 303 329, India
Ahmad, F., S. N. Acharya, et al. (1999). Localization and activity of rRNA genes on fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) chromosomes by fluorescent in situ hybridization and silver staining. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 98(2): 179-185. {a} Botany Department, Brandon University, Brandon, MB, R7A 6A9, Canada
Chaudhary, G. R. (1999). Response of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) to seed rate and fertilizer application. Indian Journal of Agronomy. June 44(2): 427-429. {a} S.K.N. College of Agriculture, Rajasthan Agriculture University, Jobner, Rajasthan, 303 329, India
Chaudhary, G. R. (1999). Response of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) to N, P and Rhizobium inoculation. Indian Journal of Agronomy. June 44(2): 424-426. {a} S.K.N. College of Agriculture, Rajasthan Agricultural University, Jobner, Rajasthan, 303 329, India
Dirk, L. M. A., d. K. A. R. van, et al. (1999). Galactomannan, soluble sugar and starch mobilization following germination of Trigonella foenum-graecum seeds. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry Paris 37(1): 41-50. {a} Department of Botany, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, N1G 2W1, Canada
El, T. M. A., A. M. Ahmed, et al. (1999). Response of seeds of Cicer arietinum, Lens culinaris and Trigonella foenum-graecum to the interactive effect of salinity and thiamine or ascorbic acid. Acta Agronomica Hungarica 47(3): 265-275. {a} Botany Department, Faculty of Science, South Valley University, Qena, Egypt
Kumar, S. and K. Gopal (1999). Screening of plant species for inhibition of bacterial population of raw water. Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part A Toxic Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering. April 34(4): 975-987. {a} Aquatic Toxicology Division, Industrial Toxicology Research Centre, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Lucknow, UP, 226 001, India
McCormick, K. M. and G. J. Hollaway (1999). First report of bacterial blight in fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae. Australasian Plant Pathology 28(4): 338. {a} Joint Centre for Crop Improvement, Longerenong College, Institute of Land and Food Resources, University of Melbourne, RMB 3000, Horsham, Victoria, 3401, Australia
Ortuno, A., R. Oncina, et al. (1999). Regulation of the diosgenin expression in Trigonella foenum-graecum plants by different plant growth regulators. Food Chemistry 65(2): 227-232. {a} Departamento de Biologia Vegetal, Facultad de Biologia, Campus de Espinardo, Universidad de Murcia, 30100, Murcia, Spain
Peter, K. V. (1999). Spices research in India. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. Aug. 68(8 spec. issue): 527-532. {a} Indian Institute of Spices Research, Calicut, KER, 673 012, India
Prakash, S. and G. S. Saharan (1999). Sources of resistance to downy and powdery mildews of Fenugreek. Journal of Mycology and Plant Pathology. Dec. 29(3): 383-384. {a} Department of Plant Pathology, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana, 125 004, India
Santosh, T. R., K. K. Balasubramanian, et al. (1999). Enhancement of beta-glucosidases and beta-galactosidase of Trigonella foenum-graecum by exposure to the allelochemical mimosine. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 47(2): 462-467. {a} HSB 264, Dep. Chem., Indian Inst. Technol., Madras, Chennai 600 036, India
Santosh, T. R., M. Sreekala, et al. (1999). Oxidative stress during selenium deficiency in seedlings of Trigonella foenum-graecum and mitigation by mimosine: Part II. Glutathione metabolism. Biological Trace Element Research. Dec. 70(3): 209-222. {a} Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, Chennai, 600 036, India
Sathiyamoorthy, P., E. H. Lugasi, et al. (1999). Screening for cytotoxic and antimalarial activities in desert plants of the Negev and Bedouin market plant products. Pharmaceutical Biology. July 37(3): 188-195. {a} Desert Plant Biotechnology Laboratory, Albert Katz Center for Desert Agrobiology, Jacob Blaustein Institute for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Sede Boker Campus, 84990, Beer Sheva, Israel
Sharma, P. and P. D. Thakur (1999). Host range of sweet pea streak mosaic potyvirus. Annals of Biology Hissar. June 15(1): 119-121. {a} Department of Mycology and Plant Pathology, Dr. Y. S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan, HP, 173 230, India
Sheoran, R. S., H. C. Sharma, et al. (1999). Thermal efficiency of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) genotypes under different sowing environments and phosphorus levels. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. Dec. 69(12): 830-832. {a} Forage Research Section, Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, 125 004, India
Sreekala, M., T. R. Santosh, et al. (1999). Oxidative stress during selenium deficiency in seedlings of Trigonella foenum-graecum and mitigation by mimosine: Part I. Hydroperoxide metabolism. Biological Trace Element Research. Dec. 70(3): 193-207. {a} Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, Chennai, 600 036, India
Dayanand, O. P. S. and R. Singh (1998). Growth and yield attributes of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) as influenced by phosphorus and sulphur. Annals of Biology Hissar 14(1): 83-85. Rajasthan Agric. Univ., S. K. N. Coll. Agric., Jobner-303 329, India
Kumawat, S. K., H. R. Agarwal, et al. (1998). Effect of row spacing and phosphorus levels of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) with and without Rhizobium inoculation. Annals of Biology Hissar 14(2): 161-164. Dep. Agron., S.K.N. Coll. Agric., Jobner-303 329, India
Lowanshi, R. K., R. S. Shukla, et al. (1998). Association and path coefficient analysis in fenugreek (Trigonella Foenum-graecum L.). Advances in Plant Sciences 11(2): 45-50. Dep. Agron., J.N. Agric. Univ., Jabalpur 482004, India
Mir, Z., P. S. Mir, et al. (1998). Comparison of alfalfa and fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) silages supplemented with grain on performance of growing steers. Canadian Journal of Animal Science 78(3): 343-349. {a} Lethbridge Research Centre, Agriculture Agri-Food Canada, P.O. Box 3000, Lethbridge, Alberta T1J 4B1, Canada
Ortuno, A., R. Oncina, et al. (1998). Distribution and changes of diosgenin during development of Trigonella foenum-graecum plants: Modulation by benzylaminopurine. Food Chemistry 63(1): 51-54. {a} Departmento de Biologia Vegetal, Facultad de Biologie, Universidad de Murcia, E-30100 Murcia, Spain
Sharma, A. and P. C. Trivedi (1998). Histochemical alterations in nucleic acids by Meloidogyne incognita incited root galls in Trigonella foenum-graecum. Journal of Phytological Research 11(2): 189-190. {a} Department of Botany, Govt. M.S.J. College, Bharatpur, 321001, India
Sharon, M. and M. Bhaskare (1998). Influence of habituation of Trigonella foenum-graceum callus on endogenous level of IAA and total alkaloid content in callus. Indian Journal of Plant Physiology 3(2): 163-165. C.C.S.R.I., Excel Estate, S.V. Road, Goregaon, Mumbai-400 062, India
Sharon, M. and M. Bhaskare (1998). Influence of habituation of Trigonella foenum-graecum callus on growth, protein, sugar and chlorophyll content. Indian Journal of Plant Physiology 3(1): 21-25. C.C.S.R.I., Excel Estate, S.V. Road, Goregaon West, Mumbai-400 062, India
Sreekala, M. and K. Lalitha (1998). Selenium-mediated differential response of beta-glucosidase and beta-galactosidase of germinating Trigonella foenum-graecum. Biological Trace Element Research 64(1-3): 247-258. {a} Dep. Chem., Indian Inst. Technol., Madras, Chennai, India
Abdel, B. J. A., H. I. A. Abdel, et al. (1997). Hypoglycaemic antihyperglycaemic effects of Trigonella foenum-graecum leaf in normal and alloxan induced diabetic rats. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 58(3): 149-155. {a} Dep. Pathol. Forensic Med., Coll. Med., Univ. Basrah, Basrah, Iraq
Anis, M. and A. A. Wani (1997). Caffeine induced morpho-cytological variability in Fenugreek, Trigonella foenum-graecum L. Cytologia Tokyo 62(4): 343-349. Dep. Bot., Aligrah Muslin Univ., Aligarh 202 002, India
Das, A. B., M. Pattnaik, et al. (1997). Cytophotometric estimation of nuclear DNA content and karyotype analysis of eight cultivars of Trigonella foenum-graecum. Cytobios 91(366-367): 171-179. {a} Cytogenetics Lab., Regional Plant Resources Cent., Bhubaneswar 751015, Orissa, India
Haefele, C., C. Bonfils, et al. (1997). Characterization of a dioxygenase from Trigonella foenum-graecum involved in 4-hydroxyisoleucine biosynthesis. Phytochemistry Oxford 44(4): 563-566. {a} Lab. Recherche Substances Naturelles Vegetales, UPR ES 1677, CP 024, Univ. Montpellier II, 34095 Montpellier cedex 05, France
Javan, M., A. Ahmadiani, et al. (1997). Antinociceptive effects of Trigonella foenum-graecum leaves extract. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 58(2): 125-129. {a} Inst. Biochem. Biophysics, Tehran Univ., P.O. Box 13145-1384, Tehran, Iran
Merkli, A., P. Christen, et al. (1997). Production of diosgenin by hairy root cultures of Trigonella foenum-graecum L. Plant Cell Reports 16(9): 632-636. {a} Dep. Pharm., Univ. Geneva, Sci. II, 30 Quai Ernest-Ansermet, CH-1211 Geneva 4, Switzerland
Mir, Z., S. N. Acharya, et al. (1997). Nutrient composition, in vitro gas production and digestibility of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) and alfalfa forages. Canadian Journal of Animal Science 77(1): 119-124. {a} Res. Cent., Agric. Agri-Food Can., P.O. Box 3000, Lethbridge, AB T1J 4B1, Canada
Mukhopadhyay, D. and S. P. Sen (1997). Augmentation of growth variables and yield components of plants yielding spices by foliar application of diazotrophic bacteria. Indian Journal of Agricultural Research. March 31(1): 1-9. {a} Department of Botany, University of Kalyani, Kalyani, WB, 741 235, India
Pemonge, J., V. M. J. Pascual, et al. (1997). Effects of material and extracts of Trigonella foenum-graecum L. against the stored product pests Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) and Acanthoscelides obtectus (Say) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae). Journal of Stored Products Research 33(3): 209-217. {a} Consejeria de Medio Ambiente, Agricultura Agua, Cent. Investigacion Desarrollo Agroalimentario, Estacion Sericicola, 30150 La Alberca, Murcia, Spain
Sebela, M., L. Luhova, et al. (1997). Confirmation of the presence of a Cu(II)/topaquinone active site in the amine oxidase from fenugreek seedlings. Journal of Experimental Botany 48(316): 1897-1907. {a} Dep. Biochem., Fac. Sci., Palacky Univ., Slechtitelu 11, 783 71 Olomouc, Czech Republic
Singh, S., V. K. Singh, et al. (1997). Molluscicidal activity of some common spice plants. Biological Agriculture and Horticulture 14(3): 237-249. {a} Dep. Zool., Univ. Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur 273009, U.P., India
Singh, S. K., A. Singh, et al. (1997). Additions to Phaeoramularia and Stenella from the Indian sub-continent. Mycological Research 101(5): 530-534. Mycol. Lab., Dep. Botany, Univ. Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur-273 009, India
Taylor, W. G., M. S. Zaman, et al. (1997). Analysis of steroidal sapogenins from Amber fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) by capillary gas chromatography and combined gas chromatography/mass spectrometry. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 45(3): 753-759. {a} Res. Cent., Agric. Agri-Food Can., 107 Science Pl., Saskatoon, SK S7N 0X2, Canada
Wang, D. S. H., Y. Han, et al. (1997). Studies on chemical constituents of the stems and leaves of Trigonella foenum-graecum L. Zhongguo Zhongyao Zazhi 22(8): 486-487, 512. Heilongjiang Univ. TCM, Harbin 150040, China
Yoshikawa, M., T. Murakami, et al. (1997). Medicinal foodstuffs. IV. Fenugreek seed. (1): Structures of trigoneosides Ia, Ib, IIa, IIb, IIIa, and IIIb, new furostanol saponins from the seeds of Indian Trigonella foenum-graecum L. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin Tokyo 45(1): 81-87. {a} Kyoto Pharm. Univ., 5 Nakauchi-cho, Misasagi, Yamashina-ku, Kyoto 607, Japan
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Bhatti, M. A., M. T. J. Khan, et al. (1996). Antibacterial activity of Trigonella foenum-graecum seeds. Fitoterapia 67(4): 372-374. {a} Fac. Pharm., Univ. Punjab, Lahore - 54000, Pakistan
Brenac, P. and Y. Sauvaire (1996). Chemotaxonomic value of sterols and steroidal sapogenins in the genus Trigonella. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 24(2): 157-164. {a} Lab. Rech. Substances Nat. Vegetales, CC 24, Univ. Montpellier II, 34095 Montpellier Cedex 5, France
Brenac, P. and Y. Sauvaire (1996). Accumulation of sterols and steroidal sapogenins in developing fenugreek pods: Possible biosynthesis in situ. Phytochemistry Oxford 41(2): 415-422. {a} Lab. de Recherches sur les Substances, Naturelles Vegetales, CC24, Univ. Montpellier II, 34095 Cedex 5, France
Buckeridge, M. S. and S. M. C. Dietrich (1996). Mobilisation of the raffinose family oligosaccharides and galactomannan in germinating seeds of Sesbania marginata Benth. (Leguminosae-Faboideae). Plant Science Shannon 117(1-2): 33-43. {a} Secao Fisiol. Bioquimica Plantas, Instituto Botanica, Caixa Postal 4005, CEP 01061-970 Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
Detroja, H. J., N. M. Sukhadia, et al. (1996). Response of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) to nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. Indian Journal of Agronomy 41(1): 179-180. Dep. Agronomy, Gujarat Agric. Univ., Junagadh 362 001, India
Krishnayya, N. S. R. and M. V. Date (1996). The impact of SO-2 and SO-2 + ascorbic acid treatments on growth and partitioning of dry matter in Trigonella foenum-graecum L. Environmental Pollution 91(1): 121-125. Dep. Botany, M. S. Univ., Baroda 390002, India
Mushtaq, M., M. A. Haq, et al. (1996). Addition of seed-borne mycoflora of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.). Pakistan Journal of Botany 28(2): 233. Dep. Bot., Univ. Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan
Mustafa, A. F., D. A. Christensen, et al. (1996). In vitro and in situ evaluation of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) hay and straw. Canadian Journal of Animal Science 76(4): 625-628. Dep. Anim. Poult. Sci., Univ. Sask., Saskatoon, SK S7N 5B5, Canada
Provorov, N. A. (1996). Prospects of the usage of some species populations of the family Fabaceae in their selection for the increased intensity of symbiotic nitrogen fixation. Rastitel'nye Resursy 32(3): 124-134. All-Russ. Res. Inst. Agric. Microbiol., St. Petersburg, Russia
Provorov, N. A., Y. D. Soskov, et al. (1996). Investigation of the fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) genotypes for fresh weight, seed productivity, symbiotic activity, callus formation and accumulation of steroids. Euphytica 88(2): 129-138. {a} All-Russ. Res. Inst. Agric. Microbiol., Sh. Podbelsky 3, Pushkin 8, 189620 St. Petersburg, Russia
Singh, B. and S. R. Bishnoi (1996). Response of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) to phosphorus application on soils differing in available phosphorus status. Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science 44(1): 160-162. Dep. Soils, Punjab Agric. Univ., Ludhiana, Punjab 141004, India
Tomar, K. S., V. P. Singh, et al. (1996). Effect of feeding maithy (Trigonella foenum-graecum) and chandrasoor (Lepidium sativum L.) seeds on milk and blood constituents of Murrah buffaloes. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 66(11): 1192-1193. Dep. Anim. Prod., Coll. Vet. Sci. Anim. Husb., Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur Madhya Pradesh 482 001, India
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