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.


Vigna subterranea
see Voandzeia subterranea

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

 

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Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

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Number of Papers/Mentions: 30

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.]

Brink, M., K. P. Sibuga, et al. (2000). Quantifying photothermal influences on reproductive development in bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea): Models and their validation. Field Crops Research. April 66(1): 1-14. {a} PROSEA Publication Office, 6700 AH, Wageningen, Netherlands

Collinson, S. T., K. P. Sibuga, et al. (2000). Influence of sowing date on the growth and yield of bambara groundnut landraces in Tanzania. Experimental Agriculture. Jan. 36(1): 1-13. {a} Division of Agriculture and Horticulture, School of Biological Sciences, University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington Campus, Loughborough, Leicester, LE12 5RD, UK

Minka, S. R. and M. Bruneteau (2000). Partial chemical composition of bambara pea (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verde). Food Chemistry. Feb. 68(3): 273-276. {a} Laboratoire d'Ecologie Microbienne du Sol, UMR-CNRS 5557, Universite Claude Bernard, Lyon 1, 43 Bd du 11 Novembre 1918, Batiment 741, 69622, Villeurbanne Cedex, France

Akubuo, C. O. and M. I. Uguru (1999). Studies on the nutritive characteristics and fracture resistance to compressive loading of selected bambara groundnut lines. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. Dec. 79(15): 2063-2066. {a} Department of Agricultural Engineering, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria

Amadi, E. N., I. S. Barimalaa, et al. (1999). Influence of temperature on the fermentation of bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea) to produce a dawadawa-type product. Plant Foods for Human Nutrition Dordrecht 54(1): 13-20. {a} Department of Biological Sciences, Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Nkpolu, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Amadi, E. N., R. Uneze, et al. (1999). Studies on the production of bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea) tempe. Plant Foods for Human Nutrition Dordrecht 53(3): 199-208. {a} Department of Biological Sciences, Rivers State University of Sciences and Technology, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Brink, M. (1999). Development, growth and dry matter partitioning in bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea) as influenced by photoperiod and shading. Journal of Agricultural Science. Sept. 133(2): 159-166. {a} PROSEA Publication Office, 6700 AH, Wageningen, Netherlands

Collinson, S. T., J. Berchie, et al. (1999). The effect of soil moisture on light interception and the conversion coefficient for three landraces of bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea). Journal of Agricultural Science. Sept. 133(2): 151-157. {a} Division of Agriculture and Horticulture, School of Biological Sciences, University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington Campus, Nottingham, Leicestershire, LE12 5RD, UK

Kocabas, Z., J. Craigon, et al. (1999). The germination response of bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.) to temperature. Seed Science and Technology 27(1): 303-313. {a} School of Biological Sciences, University of Nottingham, Loughborough, Sutton Bonington Campus, Leicestershire, LE12 5RD, UK

Massawe, F. J., S. T. Collinson, et al. (1999). Effect of pre-sowing hydration on germination, emergence and early seedling growth of bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea L. Verdc). Seed Science and Technology 27(3): 893-905. {a} School of Biological Sciences, University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington Campus, Leicester, LE12 5RD, UK

Muofhe, M. L. and F. D. Dakora (1999). Root phenolic accumulation and loss of autoregulation of root nodule formation in Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea) following boron nutrition and cotyledon excision. Australian Journal of Plant Physiology 26(5): 435-441. {a} Botany Department, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, 7701, South Africa

Pasquet, R. S., S. Schwedes, et al. (1999). Isozyme diversity in Bambara groundnut. Crop Science. July Aug 39(4): 1228-1236. {a} Dep. of Agronomy and Range Science, Univ. of California, One Shields Ave., Davis, CA, 95616-8515, USA

Singh, B. B., K. Y. Mai, et al. (1999). Relative drought tolerance of major rainfed crops of the semi-arid tropics. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding. Nov. 59(4): 437-444. {a} IITA Kano, C/o L. W. Lambourn and Co., 26, Dingwall Road, Caroyln House, Croydon, CR9, UK

Adjetey, J. A. and S. Sey (1998). Assessment of nitrogen requirements of bambara groundnut in a coastal Savanna ecological zone. Applied Plant Science 12(2): 36-38. {a} Dep. Crop Sci., National Univ. Lesotho, P.O. Roma 180, Lesotho, South Africa

Amarteifio, J. O. and D. Moholo (1998). The chemical composition of four legumes consumed in Botswana. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis 11(4): 329-332. {a} Department of Basic Sciences, Botswana College of Agriculture, Gaborone, Botswana

Dakora, F. D. (1998). Nodule function in symbiotic Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea L.) and Kersting's bean (Macrotyloma geocarpum L.) is tolerant of nitrate in the root medium. Annals of Botany London 82(5): 687-690. {a} Botany Dep., Univ. Cape Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch 7700, Cape Town, South Africa

Gueye, M., E. K. James, et al. (1998). The development and structure of root nodules on bambara groundnut (Voandzeia (Vigna) subterranea). World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 14(2): 177-184. {a} MIRCEN Centre ISRA-ORSTOM, B.P. 1386, Dakar, Senegal

Odeigah, P. G. C. and A. O. Osanyinpeju (1998). Evaluating the genetic biodiversity of Bambara groundnut accessions from Nigeria using SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 45(5): 451-458. {a} Dep. Biol. Sci., Univ. Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Onimawo, I. A., A. H. Momoh, et al. (1998). Proximate composition and functional properties of four cultivars of bambara groundnut (Voandezeia subterranea). Plant Foods for Human Nutrition Dordrecht 53(2): 153-158. {a} Department of Science Laboratory, Technology Federal Polytechnic, Idah, Kogi State, Nigeria

Barimalaa, I. S. and S. C. Angohalu (1997). Effect of processing on certain antinutrients in bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea) cotyledons. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 73(2): 186-188. {a} Dep. Food Sci. Technol., Rivers State Univ. Sci. Technol., PMB 5080, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Brink, M. (1997). Rates of progress towards flowering and podding in bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea) as a function of temperature and photoperiod. Annals of Botany London 80(4): 505-513. Dep. Agron., Wageningen Agric. Univ., P.O. Box 341, 6700 AH Wageningen, Netherlands

Collinson, S. T., E. J. Clawson, et al. (1997). Effects of soil moisture deficits on the water relations of bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea L. Verdc.). Journal of Experimental Botany 48(309): 877-884. {a} Dep. Agric. Hortic., Univ. Nottingham, Sutton Bonington Campus, Nottingham LE12 5RD, UK

Dike, M. C. (1997). Effect of insect pests on pod and seed yields of bambara groundnut, Vigna subterranea L. Verde in Nigeria. International Journal of Pest Management 43(3): 191-192. Dep. Crop Prot., Inst. Agric. Res., Ahmadu Bello Univ., Zaria, Nigeria

Kishnivesky, B. D., M. Zur, et al. (1997). Evaluation of N2-fixation and yield of bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.). Tropical Agriculture 74(1): 64-69. {a} Dep. Agron. Nat. Resour., Volcani Cent., Bet Dagan 50250, Israel

Pale, E., M. Nacro, et al. (1997). Anthocyanins from bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea). Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 45(9): 3359-3361. {a} Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Campus Plaine C. P. 205-4, Bld Triomphe, B-1050 Bruxelles, Belgium

Thottappilly, G. and H. W. Rossel (1997). Identification and characterization of viruses infecting bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea) in Nigeria. International Journal of Pest Management 43(3): 177-185. Int. Inst. Trop. Agric., Oyo Rd., P.M.B. 5320, Ibadan, Nigeria

Uguru, M. I. and N. E. Ezeh (1997). Growth, nodulation and yield of bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L) Verdc) on selected Nigerian soil. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 73(3): 377-382. {a} Dep. Crop Sci., Univ. Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria

Akpapunam, M. A., S. O. Igbedioh, et al. (1996). Effect of malting time on chemical composition and functional properties of soybean and bambara groundnut flours. International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition 47(1): 27-33. {a} Dep. Food Sci. Technol., Univ. Agric., PMB 2373, Makurdi, Nigeria

Collinson, S. T., A. S. N. Azam, et al. (1996). Growth, development and yield of bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea) in response to soil moisture. Journal of Agricultural Science 126(3): 307-318. Dep. Agric. Horticulture, Univ. Nottingham, Sutton Bonington Campus, Leics LE12 5RD, UK

Dabai, F. D., A. F. Walker, et al. (1996). Comparative effects on blood lipids and faecal steroids of five legume species incorporated into a semi-purified, hypercholesterolaemic rat diet. British Journal of Nutrition 75(4): 557-571. {a} Dep. Food Sci. Technol., Univ. Reading, Whiteknights, Reading RG6 2AP, UK

Kishinevsky, B. D., M. Zur, et al. (1996). Variation in nitrogen fixation and yield in landraces of bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea L.). Field Crops Research 48(1): 57-64. {a} Dep. Agron. Nat. Resources, ARO, Volcani Cent., Bet Dagan 50250, Israel

Linnemann, A. R. (1996). Phenological development in bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea) transferred from 14 to 11 h photoperiods. Journal of Agricultural Science 126(2): 175-182. Laboratory Dairying Food Physics, Department Food Science, Biotechnion, Bomenweg 2, 6703 HD Wageningen, Netherlands

Mbata, G. N. and C. Reichmuth (1996). The comparative effectiveness of different modified atmospheres for the disinfestation of bambarra groundnuts, Vigna subterranea (L.) Verde, infested by Callosobruchus subinnotatus (Pic) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae). Journal of Stored Products Research 32(1): 45-51. {a} Sch. Biol. Sci., Abia State Univ., PMB 2000, Uturu, Abia State, Nigeria

Ofori, I. (1996). Correlation and path-coefficient analysis of components of seed yield in bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea). Euphytica 91(1): 103-107. Dep. Crop Science, Faculty Agriculture, Univ. Ghana, Legon, Ghana

Ampofo, J. A. (1995). Use of local raw materials for the production of Bacillus sphaericus insecticide in Ghana. Biocontrol Science and Technology 5(4): 417-423. Inst. Aquatic Biol., Council Sci. Ind. Res., P. O. Box 38, Achimota-Accra, Ghana

Grant, G., L. J. More, et al. (1995). Nutritional and haemagglutination properties of several tropical seeds. Journal of Agricultural Science 124(3): 437-445. {a} Rowett Res. Inst., Greenburn Road, Bucksburn, Aberdeen AB2 9SB, UK

Linnemann, A. R., E. Westphal, et al. (1995). Photoperiod regulation of development and growth in bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea). Field Crops Research 40(1): 39-47. {a} Dep. Agron., Wageningen Agric. Univ., Haarweg 333, 6709 RZ Wageningen, Netherlands

Van, D. S. M., W. G. Keltjens, et al. (1995). The calcium nutrition of bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.). Plant and Soil 176(2): 229-234. {a} Dep. Soil Sci. Plant Nutr., Wageningen Agric. Univ., Dreijenplein 10, 6700 EC Wageningen, Netherlands

Barimalaa, I. S., S. C. Achinewhu, et al. (1994). Studies on the solid substrate fermentation of Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.). Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 66(4): 443-446. {a} Dep. Food Sci. Technol., Rivers State Univ. Sci. Technol., PMB 5080, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Howell, J. A., W. H. Eshbaugh, et al. (1994). Common names gives to Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea; Fabaceae) in central Madagascar. Economic Botany 48(2): 217-221. {a} Dep. Biological Sciences, Allegany Community Coll., Cumberland, MD 21502, USA

Igbedioh, S. O., K. T. Olugbemi, et al. (1994). Effects of processing methods on phytic acid level and some constituents in bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea) and pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan). Food Chemistry 50(2): 147-151. {a} College Food Technology, Univ. Agric., PMB 2372, Makurdi, Nigeria

Kumaga, F., S. K. A. Danso, et al. (1994). Time-course of nitrogen fixation in two bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea L. Verdc.) cultivars. Biology and Fertility of Soils 18(3): 231-236. {a} Joint FAO/IAEA Div., Int. Atomic Energy Agency, P.O. Box 100, A-1400 Vienna, Austria

Linnemann, A. R. (1994). Phenological development in bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea) at alternate exposure to 12 and 14 h photoperiods. Journal of Agricultural Science 123(3): 333-340. Dep. Agron., Wageningen Agric. Univ., Haarweg 333, 6709 RZ Wageningen, Netherlands

Linnemann, A. R. and P. Q. Craufurd (1994). Effects of temperature and photoperiod on phenological development in three genotypes of bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea). Annals of Botany London 74(6): 675-681. {a} Dep. Agron., Wageningen Agric. Univ., Haarweg 333, 6709 RZ Wageningen, Netherlands

Mbata, G. N. (1994). Effect of infestation of cultivars of bambarra groundnuts (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verde) by Callosobruchus subinnotatus (Pic.) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) on biochemical deterioration and germination of the seeds. Zeitschrift fuer Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz 101(4): 350-356. Sch. Biol. Sci., Abia State Univ., P.M.B. 2000 Uturu, Abia State, Nigeria

Schmidt, L. (1994). Nutrient content of tropical grain legumes. Kuehn Archiv 88(2): 165-176. Martin-Luther-Univ. Halle-Wittenberg, Inst. fuer Acker Pflanzenbau, Emil-Abderhalden-Str. 25, D-06108 Halle, Germany

Brough, S. H., A. S. N. Azam, et al. (1993). The potential of bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea) in vegetable milk production and basic protein functionality systems. Food Chemistry 47(3): 277-283. {a} Dep. Applied Biochem. and Food Sci., Univ. Nottingham, Sutton Bonington Campus, Loughborough LE12 5RD, UK

Fatokun, C. A., D. Danesh, et al. (1993). Molecular taxonomic relationships in the genus Vigna based on RFLP analysis. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 86(1): 97-104. {a} Dep. Plant Pathol., Univ. Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108, USA

Harris, D. and A. S. N. Azam (1993). Implications of daylength sensitivity in bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea) for production in Botswana. Journal of Agricultural Science 120(1): 75-78. {a} Dep. Agric. Hortic., Fac. Agric. Food Sci., Univ. Nottingham, Sutton Bonington Campus, Loughborough LE12 5RD, UK

Linnemann, A. R. (1993). Phenological development in Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea) at constant exposure to photoperiods of 10 to 16 h. Annals of Botany London 71(5): 445-452. Dep. Agronomy, Wageningen Agricultural Univ., Haarweg 333, 6709 RZ Wageningen, Netherlands Antilles

Mansour, E. H., E. Dworschak, et al. (1993). Effect of processing on the antinutritive factors and nutritive value of rapeseed products. Food Chemistry 47(3): 247-252. Natl. Inst. Food Hygiene and Nutrition, H-1097 Budapest, Gyali ut 3/a, Hungary

Oshodi, A. A. and G. M. Hall (1993). In-vitro multienzyme digestibility of protein of some plant source flours blended with bovine plasma protein concentrate. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 63(3): 323-327. {a} Dep. Chem. Eng., Loughborough Univ. Technol., Loughborough, Leics LE11 3TU, UK

Thiagarajan, T. R. and M. H. Ahmad (1993). Influence of a vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus on the competitive ability of Bradyrhizobium spp. for nodulation of cowpea Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp in non-sterilized soil. Biology and Fertility of Soils 15(4): 294-296. {a} Biotechnol. Cent., Univ. West Indies, Mona, Kingston-7, Jamaica

Wollenweber, E., K. Mann, et al. (1993). Exudate flavonoids from two Australian Asteraceae, Bracteantha viscosa and Cassinia quinquefaria. Phytochemistry Oxford 33(4): 871-873. {a} Inst. Botanik der Technischen Hochschule, Schnittspahnstrasse 3, D-6100 Darmstadt, Germany

Brough, S. H. and A. S. N. Azam (1992). The effect of soil moisture on the proximate composition of bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.). Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 60(2): 197-203. Trop. Crops Res. Unit, Univ. Nottingham, Sutton Bonington Campus, Loughborough LE12 5RD, UK

Dakora, F. D., C. A. Atkins, et al. (1992). Effect of nitrate and nitrogen fixation and nitrogenous solutes of xylem in two nodulated West African geocarpic legumes, Kersting's bean (Macrotyloma geocarpum L.) and Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea L.). Plant And Soil 140(2): 255-262.

Razakafoniaina, M. and L. Schmidt (1992). Results of the isolation and application of rhizobial strains of the bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea) in Madagascar. Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift Martin Luther Universitaet Halle Wittenberg Mathematisch Naturwissenschaftliche Reihe 41(1): 41-46. {a} Univ. Antananarivo, Etablissement Enseignement Superieur Siences, Serv. Biol. Vet. et Biochim., B.P. 906, Republique Democratique Madagaskar

Linnemann, A. R. (1991). Preliminary observations on photoperiod regulation of phenological development in bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea). Field Crops Research 26(3-4): 295-304.

Hulugalle, N. R. (1990). Alleviation of soil constraints to crop growth in the upland alfisols and associated soil groups of the West African Sudan savannah by tied ridges. Soil & Tillage Research 18(2-3): 231-248.

McDonald, A. H. and W. D. De (1989). Effect of Meloidogyne javanica on Bambara groundnuts in South Africa. Phytophylactica 21(4): 429-432.

Smartt, J. (1985). Evolution of grain legumes: 3. Pulses in the genus Vigna. Experimental Agriculture 21(2): 87-100.


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Index of common names:
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