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 umbellata
syn Phaseolus pubescens
syn Phaseolus calcaratus

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

 


Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): rice bean syn haricot riz syn frijol de arroz syn sutri
Crop Use(s): legume=vegetable
Reference Source(s): rehm, sturtevant
Number of Papers/Mentions: 42

References (Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):

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Choubey, S., R. K. Bhagat, et al. (2000). Economic viability and energetics of teosinte (Euchlaena maxicana): Ricebean (Vigna umbellata) associations under different fertility levels. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. Jan. 70(1): 28-30. {a} Ranchi Veterinary College, Kanke, Ranchi, 834 007, India

Kaga, A., T. Ishii, et al. (2000). Comparative molecular mapping in Ceratotropis species using an interspecific cross between azuki bean (Vigna angularis) and rice bean (V. umbellata). Theoretical and Applied Genetics. Jan. 100(2): 207-213. {a} Laboratory of Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Kobe University, Nada-ku, Kobe, 657-8501, Japan

Nair, A. K. (2000). Effect of farmyard mannre and fertilizer levels on yield of maize (Zea mays) and succeeding rice bean (Vigna umbellata) crop in Sikkim. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. [print] April 70(4): 239-240. {a} Central Agricultural Research Institute, Port Blair, Andaman Islands, 744 101, India

Tomooka, N., K. Kashiwaba, et al. (2000). The effectiveness of evaluating wild species: Searching for sources of resistance to bruchid beetles in the genus Vigna subgenus Ceratotropis. Euphytica . [print] 115(1): 27-41. {a} National Institute of Agrobiological Resources (NIAR), Kannondai 2-1-2, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8602, Japan

Avenido, R. A. and K. Hattori (1999). Differences in shoot regeneration response from cotyledonary node explants in Asiatic Vigna species support genomic grouping within subgenus Ceratotropis (Piper) Verdc. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture 58(2): 99-110. {a} Laboratory of Plant Genetics and Breeding, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, 464-8601, Japan

Choubey, S., R. K. Bhagat, et al. (1999). Effect of planting pattern and nutrient management on yield and yield attributing characters of teosinte (Euchlaena maxicana) + ricebean (Vigna umbellata) intercropping. Indian Journal of Agronomy. [print] September 44(3): 525-529. {a} Department of Agronomy, Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi, Bihar, 834 006, India

Cohn, J., T. Stokkermans, et al. (1999). Aberrant nodulation response of Vigna umbellata to a Bradyrhizobium japonicum NodZ mutant and nodulation signals. Molecular Plant Microbe Interactions. Sept. 12(9): 766-773. {a} Department of Microbiology, The University of Tennessee, M409 Walters Life Science Building, Knoxville, TN, 37996-0845, USA

Corvera, A., D. Prome, et al. (1999). The nolL gene from Rhizobium etli determines nodulation efficiency by mediating the acetylation of the fucosyl residue in the nodulation factor. Molecular Plant Microbe Interactions 12(3): 236-246. {a} Progrfam Biologia Molecular Plasmidos Bacterianos, Centro Investigacion sobre Fijacion Nitrogeno, Universidad Nacional Autonoma Mexico, Ap. Postal 565-A, Cuernavaca, Morelos 62271, Mexico

Kaur, M. and B. L. Kawatra (1999). Molar ratios to predict zinc availability from domestically processed ricebean (Vigna umbellata). Journal of Food Science and Technology. Nov. Dec. 36(6): 548-550. {a} Department of Food and Nutrition, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, 141004, India

Kingsolver, J. M. (1999). A new species of Callosobruchus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) from Thailand and China. Entomological News. Sept. Oct. 110(4): 209-213. {a} Florida State Collection of Arthropods, 1911 SW 34th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32608, USA

Maggo, S., S. P. Malhotra, et al. (1999). Purification and characterization of protease inhibitor from rice bean (Vigna umbellata T.) seeds. Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology 8(1): 61-64. {a} Department of Biochemistry, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, 125 004, India

Saikia, P., C. R. Sarkar, et al. (1999). Chemical composition, antinutritional factors and effect of cooking on nutritional quality of rice bean (Vigna umbellata (Thunb; Ohwi and Ohashi)). Food Chemistry. Dec. 67(4): 347-352. {a} Department of Biochemistry and Agricultural Chemistry, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13, Assam, India

Singh, M. R. K., P. R. Sharma, et al. (1999). Genetic divergence among rice bean (Vigna umbellata (Thumb) Owhi and Ohashi) cultivars of Manipur hills. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding. May 59(2): 221-225. {a} Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Central Agricultural University, Imphal, 795 004, India

Ujjinaiah, U. S., C. Narayanappa, et al. (1999). Standardization of the seed testing procedure for rice bean (Vigna umbellata (Thumb)). Seed Research New Delhi. [print] June 27(1): 14-19. {a} Seed Technology Research Unit, UAS, GKVK, Bangalore, 560 065, India

Kajiwara, H. and N. Tomooka (1998). Comparative analysis of genus Vigna seeds using antiserum against a synthesized multiple antigenic peptide. Electrophoresis 19(18): 3110-3113. {a} Natl. Inst. Agrobiol. Resour., Kannondai 2-1-2, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8602, Japan

Kaur, R. and C. K. Satija (1998). Cytogenetical and biochemical analysis of interspecific hybrids between Vigna radiata and V. umbellata. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding 58(1): 25-34. {a} Dep. Genet., Punjab Agric. Univ., Ludhiana 141 004, India

Khanda, C. M. and P. K. Mishra (1998). Effect of plant density and nitrogen fertilization on growth and yield of rice bean (Vigna umbellata). Indian Journal of Agronomy. Dec. 43(4): 700-703. {a} Department of Agronomy, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneshwar, 751 003, India

Lutova, M. I., T. V. Buravtseva, et al. (1998). Heat tolerance and cell repair capacity in genotypes of Phaseolus and Vigna of different geographic origin. Fiziologiya Rastenii Moscow. Sept. Oct. 45(5): 703-708.

Mohapatra, A. K. (1998). Effect of time of sowing, spacing and fertility levels on growth and yield of rice bean (Vigna umbellata). Indian Journal of Agronomy 43(1): 118-121. {a} Reg. Agric. Res. Stn., Orissa Univ. Agric. Technol., Semiliguda, Sunabeda, Orissa 763 002, India

Mondal, S. S. and M. Chettri (1998). Integrated nutrient management for sustaining productivity and fertility under rice (Oryza sativa)-based cropping system. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 68(7): 337-340. {a} Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohampur, West Bengal 741 252, India

Peterbauer, T., M. Puschenreiter, et al. (1998). Metabolism of galactosylononitol in seeds of Vigna umbellata. Plant and Cell Physiology 39(3): 334-341. {a} Inst. Plant Physiol., Univ. Vienna, A-1091 Vienna, Austria

Singh, G., S. P. Singh, et al. (1998). Genetic divergence analysis in ricebean. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding 58(1): 101-105. Wheat Res., Karnal 132 001, India

Subedi, K. D. (1998). Relay-planted green manures as a substitute for inorganic fertilizers for rice in the intensive cropping systems in Nepal. Tropical Agriculture. Oct. 75(4): 422-427. {a} Lumle Agricultural Research Centre, Pokhara, Nepal

Subrahmanyam, D. (1998). Effect of aluminium on growth, lipid peroxidation, superoxide dismutase and peroxidase activities in rice bean and French bean seedlings. Indian Journal of Plant Physiology 3(3): 240-242. {a} Plant Physiol. Lab., G.B. Pant Univ. Agric. Technol., Hill Campus, Ranichauri 249 199, India

Thaware, B. L., S. P. Birari, et al. (1998). Stability analysis for grain yield in rice bean. Indian Journal of Agricultural Research. March 32(1): 17-20. {a} Department of Agricultural Botany, Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli, 415 712, India

Vieira, R. F., N. N. D. Faria, et al. (1998). Seed germination of six grain legumes during storage at room conditions in Vicosa, Minas Gerais State, Brazil. Seed Science and Technology 26(2): 489-499. {a} EPAMIG, C.P. 216, CEP 36570-000 Vicosa, MG, Brazil

Wongvithoonyaporn, P., C. Bucke, et al. (1998). Separation, characterization, and specificity of alpha-mannosidases from Vigna umbellata. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry 62(4): 613-621. {a} Dep. Biochem., Fac. Sci., Mahidol Univ., Rama VI Rd., Bangkok 10400, Thailand

Arya, M. P. S., R. Singh, et al. (1997). Growth and yield of ricebean (Vigna umbellata) under different dates of sowing and seed rates. Indian Journal of Agronomy 42(1): 127-130. Govind Ballabh Pant Univ. Agriculture Technol., Hill Campus, Ranichauri, Uttar Pradesh 249 199, India

Deswal, D. P. and U. Chand (1997). Standardization of the tetrazolium test for viability estimation in ricebean (Vigna umbellata (Thunb.) ohwi and ohashi) seeds. Seed Science and Technology 25(3): 409-417. Technology Centre, Seed Dep. Plant Breeding, H.A.U., Hisar 125 004, India

Nasser, L. C. B. and R. F. Vieira (1997). Performance of Phaseolus and Vigna species in the "cerrado" of Planaltina, DF, Brazil. Cientifica Jaboticabal. [print] 25(1): 223-227. {a} Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuaria (Embrapa - CPAC), 73301-970, Planaltina, DF, Brazil

Rath, B. S., R. K. Tripathy, et al. (1997). Effect of row spacing on yield and seed quality of rice bean (Vigna umbellata) varieties. Indian Journal of Agronomy 42(4): 717-719. Dep. Agron., Orissa Univ. Agric. Technol., Bhubaneshwar 751 003, India

Shimamura, S., T. Mochizuki, et al. (1997). Formation of the lysigeneous intercellular space in adventitious roots of leguminous species. Japanese Journal of Crop Science 66(2): 208-213. Fac. Agric., Kyushu Univ., Fukuoka 812-81, Japan

Smil, V. (1997). Some unorthodox perspectives on agricultural biodiversity. The case of legume cultivation. Agriculture Ecosystems and Environment 62(2-3): 135-144. Dep. Geography, Univ. Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada

Sumanasinghe, V. A., N. Tomooka, et al. (1997). Phylogenetic relationships of the subgenus Ceratotropis based on random amplified polymorphic DNA. Journal of the National Science Council of Sri Lanka 25(2): 73-82. {a} Dep. Agric. Biol., Fac. Agric., Univ. Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Vieira, R. F. and L. C. B. Nasser (1997). Performance of Phaseolus and Vigna species in the "cerrado" of Goianira, GO, Brazil. Cientifica Jaboticabal. [print] 25(1): 59-66. {a} Empresa de Pesquisa Agropecuaria de Minas Gerais (EPAMIG), 36571-000, Vicosa, MG, Brazil

Wanek, W. and A. Richter (1997). Biosynthesis and accumulation of D-ononitol in Vigna umbellata in response to drought stress. Physiologia Plantarum 101(2): 416-424. {a} Inst. Plant Physiol., Univ. Vienna, P.O.B. 285, A-1091 Vienna, Austria

Aguilar, H. G., L. K. Tanigoshi, et al. (1996). Evaluation of Vigna angularis (Willd.) Ohwi and Ohashi accessions for resistance to Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae). Experimental and Applied Acarology 20(5): 237-247. {a} Washington State Univ., Res. Extension Unit, 1919 NE 78th Street, Vancouver, WA 98665-9752, USA

Arya, M. P. S. and R. V. Singh (1996). Response of rice bean (Vigna umbellata) to planting geometry. Indian Journal of Agronomy 41(1): 162-165. Govind Ballabh Pant Univ. Agric. Technol., Hill Campus, Ranichauri, Uttar Pradesh 249 199, India

Kaur, R. and C. K. Satija (1996). Study of incompatibility barriers between interspecific hybrids of Vigna radiata X V. umbellata. Crop Improvement 23(2): 213-216. Punjab Agricultural Univ., Ludhiana 141004, India

Satija, C. K. and Ravi (1996). Cytomorphological studies in hybrids and amphidiploids of Vigna radiata X V. umbellata. Crop Improvement 23(1): 19-24. Dep. Genetics, Punjab Agric. Univ., Ludhiana-141004, India

Singh, G. and M. Singh (1996). Combining ability for yield an its components in rice bean. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding 56(4): 520-525. ICAR Res. Complex NEH Region Sikkim Centre, Tadong, Gangtok, India

Stokkermans, T. J. W., R. Orlando, et al. (1996). Biological activities and structures of Bradyrhizobium elkanii low abundance lipo chitin-oligosaccharides. Molecular Plant Microbe Interactions 9(4): 298-304. {a} Inst. Biol. Geol., Univ. Tromso, N-9037 Tromso, Norway

Yasuda, K. and H. Yamaguchi (1996). Phylogenetic analysis of the subgenus Ceratotropis (genus Vigna) and an assumption of the progenitor of azuki bean using isozyme variation. Breeding Science 46(4): 337-342. Coll. Agric., Osaka Prefecture Univ., Sakai, Osaka 593, Japan

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

Igbedioh, S. O., S. Shaire, et al. (1995). Effects of processing on total phenols and proximate composition of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan) and climbing bean (Vigna umbellata). Journal of Food Science and Technology 32(6): 497-500. {a} Coll. Food Technol., Univ. Agric., PMB 2373, Makurdi, Nigeria

Mishra, D. (1995). Phenotypic stability for seed yield in rice bean (Vigna umbellata). Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 65(12): 904-906. Natl. Agric. Res. Project, Orissa Univ. Agric. Technol., Ghumusar Udayagiri 762 100, India

Roquib, M. A. and M. Das (1995). Genetic divergence in rice bean (Vigna umbellata). Advances in Plant Sciences 8(2): 312-318. Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Kalyani 741 235, West Bengal, India

Singh, R. V. and M. P. S. Arya (1995). Nitrogen requirement of barnyard millet (Echinochloa frumentacea) + pulse intercropping systems. Indian Journal of Agronomy 40(2): 172-175. Govind Ballabh Pant Univ. Agric. Technol., Hill Campus, Ranichauri, Uttar Pradesh 249 199, India

Wanek, W. and A. Richter (1995). Purification and characterization of myo-inositol 6-O-methyltransferase from Vigna umbellata Ohwi et Ohashi. Planta Heidelberg 197(3): 427-434. {a} Inst. Plant Physiol., Univ. Vienna, PF 285, A-1091 Vienna, Austria

Borah, U. K. (1994). Response of rainfed ricebean (Vigna umbellata) genotypes to varying spacings. Indian Journal of Agronomy 39(4): 710-711. Regional Agric. Res. Stn., Assam Agric. Univ., Shillongani 782 001, India

Dobhal, V. K. and N. K. Gautam (1994). Stability analysis for yield and component characters in ricebean (Vigna umbellata). Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 64(4): 237-239. Reg. Stat., Natl. Bureau of Plant Genetic Resour., Phagli, Himachal Pradesh 171 004, India

Ellis, R. H., R. J. Lawn, et al. (1994). Towards the reliable prediction of time to flowering in six annual crops: IV. Cultivated and wild mung bean. Experimental Agriculture 30(1): 31-43. {a} Univ. Reading, Dep. Agric., Plant Environ. Lab., Cutbush Lane, Shinfield, Reading RG2 9AD, UK

Kohli, R. K. and D. R. Batish (1994). Exhibition of allelopathy of Parthenium hysterophorus L. in agroecosystems. Tropical Ecology 35(2): 295-307. Dep. Botany, Panjab Univ., Chandigarh 160 014, India

Laurena, A. C., M. J. R. Revilleza, et al. (1994). Polyphenols, Phytate, Cyanogenic Glycosides, and Trypsin Inhibitor Activity of Several Philippine Indigenous Food Legumes. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis 7(3): 194-202. {a} Biochem. Lab., Inst. Plant Breeding, Coll. Agric., Univ. Phillippines Los Banos, Coll. Laguna, Philippines

Prasad, G., B. B. Bhol, et al. (1994). Response of rice bean (Vigna umbellata) to spacing and levels of nitrogen. Indian Journal of Agronomy 39(3): 485-487. Dep. Agron., Coll. Agric., Orissa Univ. Agric. Technol., Bhubaneshwar 751 003, India

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

Kar, B. C., B. Behera, et al. (1993). Crop-weed competition in ricebean (Vigna umbellata). Indian Journal of Agronomy 38(3): 511-512. Dep. Agronomy, Coll. Agric., Orissa Univ. Agric. Technol., Bhubaneshwar 751 003, India

Mehta, U., P. Verma, et al. (1993). Effect of cooking, sprouting and dehulling on the nutritional quality and protein digestibility of rice bean (RBL-1) Vigna umbellata in comparison to mung bean (Phaseolus aureus). Journal of Dairying Foods and Home Sciences 12(3-4): 165-172. Dep. Foods Nutr., Coll. Homes Sci., Punjab Agric. Univ., Ludhiana 141 004, India

Robinson, H. (1993). A review of the genus Critoniopsis in Central and South America (Vernonieae: Asteraceae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 106(3): 606-627. Dep. Bot., NHB-166, National Museum Natural History, Smithsonian Inst., Washington, DC 20560, USA

Tomas, B. F. A., M. I. Gil, et al. (1993). Distribution of 8-hydroxyflavone glycosides and flavonoid aglycones in some Spanish Sideritis species. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 21(4): 487-497. {a} Lab. Fitoquimica, CEBAS Apdo. 4195, Murcia 30080, Spain

Tomer, R. P. S. and K. Singh (1993). Hard seed studies in rice bean (Vigna umbellata). Seed Science and Technology 21(3): 679-683. Seed Technology Unit, Haryana Agric. Univ., Hisar-125 004, India

Gupta, J. J., B. P. S. Yadav, et al. (1992). Rice bean (Vigna umbellata) as poultry feed. Indian Journal of Animal Nutrition 9(1): 59-62. Anim. Nutrition Div., ICAR Res. Complex for North Eastern Hill Reg., Umroi Road, Barapani-793 103, Meghalaya, India

Kaur, D. and A. C. Kapoor (1992). Nutrient composition and antinutritional factors of rice bean (Vigna umbellata). Food Chemistry 43(2): 119-124.

Perrino, P., T. Shagarodsky, et al. (1992). The cultivated races of Vigna SAVI in Cuba. Feddes Repertorium 103(7-8): 509-514. {a} Ist. del Germoplasma, Via G. Amendola 165/A, 70 126 Bari, Italy

Seneviratne, G. I. and J. B. Harborne (1992). Constitutive flavonoids and induced isoflavonoids as taxonomic markers in the genus Vigna. Biochemical Systematics And Ecology 20(5): 459-467.

Singh, G., M. Singh, et al. (1992). Correlation and path analysis in ricebean under mid altitude conditions. Crop Improvement 19(2): 152-154. {a} ICAR Res. Complex NEH Region, Tadong, Gangtok 737102, India

Vikal, Y. and C. K. Satija (1992). Cytogenetical characterization of wild and cultivated species of Vigna. Crop Improvement 19(2): 104-108. Dep. Genet., Punjab Agric. Univ., Ludhiana-141004, India

Bhadra, S. K., N. Hammatt, et al. (1991). Tissue and protoplast culture of rice bean (Vigna umbellata (Thumb.) Ohwi and Ohashi). Tropical Agriculture 68(4): 344-348.

Laurena, A. C., F. M. Rodriguez, et al. (1991). Amino acid composition, relative nutritive value and in vitro protein digestibility of several Philippine indigenous legumes. Plant Foods For Human Nutrition 41(1): 59-68.

Rao, S. R. and K. P. S. Chandel (1991). Karyomorphological studies in the cultivated and wild Vigna species in Indian gene center. Cytologia 56(1): 47-58.

Rodriguez, M. S. and E. M. T. Mendoza (1991). Nutritional assessment of seed proteins in rice bean Vigna umbellata (Thumb.) Ohwi and Ohashi. Plant Foods For Human Nutrition 41(1): 1-10.

Sarma, B. K., M. Singh, et al. (1991). Evaluation of rice bean (Vigna umbellata) germplasm in upland terraces of meghalaya (India). Indian Journal Of Agricultural Sciences 61(3): 182-184.

Siriwardhane, D., Y. Egawa, et al. (1991). Cross-compatibility of cultivated adzuki bean (Vigna angularis) and rice bean (Vigna umbellata) with their wild relatives. Plant Breeding 107(4): 320-325.

Das, N. D. and S. Dana (1990). Gene effects in four metric traits of rice bean. Indian Journal Of Genetics & Plant Breeding 50(1): 27-32.

Han, E. D. and J. H. An (1990). Studies on ecology and control of the Azuki bean weevil, Callosobruchus chinensis (L.), In Korea. Research Reports Of The Rural Development Administration 32(1 Crop Prot): 24-59.

Jaaska, V. (1990). Isoenzyme variation in Asian beans. Botanica Acta 103(3): 281-290.

Kaur, D. and A. C. Kapoor (1990). Starch and protein digestibility of rice bean (Vigna umbellata): Effects of domestic processing and cooking methods. Food Chemistry 38(4): 263-272.

Kaur, D. and A. C. Kapoor (1990). Some antinutritional factors in rice bean (Vigna umbellata): Effects of domestic processing and cooking methods. Food Chemistry 37(3): 171-180.

Revilleza, M. J. R., E. M. T. Mendoza, et al. (1990). Oligosaccharides in several Philippine indigenous food legumes: Determination, localization and removal. Plant Foods For Human Nutrition 40(1): 83-94.

Singh, K. A. and L. N. Singh (1990). Intercropping of some temperate grasses at mid-hills of Sikkim (India). Indian Journal Of Agricultural Sciences 60(7): 466-470.

Hadiuzzaman, S. and M. A. K. Miah (1989). In vitro organogenesis in rice bean (Vigna umbellata L.). Bangladesh Journal Of Botany 18(2): 157-162.

Karmakar, P. B., M. R. Biswas, et al. (1989). Meiosis in allotetraploid of Vigna mungo X Vigna umbellata cross. Cytologia 54(1): 79-82.

Krishna, G., A. B. Mandal, et al. (1989). Rice bean (Vigna umbellata) as a feed for adult sheep. Indian Journal Of Animal Nutrition 6(4): 365-368.

Datta, P. K., P. S. Basu, et al. (1988). Purification of human erythrocytes specific lectins from rice bean, Phaseolus calcaratus Synonym Vigna umbellata by high-performance liquid chromatography. Journal Of Chromatography Biomedical Applications 431(1): 37-44.

Dhaliwal, J. S. and M. S. Tiwana (1988). Differential response of cowpea and rice bean varieties to cowpea yellow mosaic virus and insect pests as influenced by different dates of sowing. Journal Of Research Punjab Agricultural University 25(3): 446-450.

Harrison, H. F. J. (1988). Metribuzin tolerance within the genus Vigna. Weed Technology 2(1): 59-63.

Kapila, R. (1988). Ecological status of host range in Zabrotes subfasciatus (Boheman). Indian Journal Of Entomology 50(4): 503-512.

Kaur, S. and O. S. Singh (1988). Response of rice bean to single and combined inoculation with Rhizobium and Glomus in a phosphorus-deficient sterilized soil. Plant And Soil 112(2): 293-296.

Kou, K. C., C. W. Kao, et al. (1988). The symptoms, causal organism and fungicide screening for the control of grape Cristulariella leaf spot. Plant Protection Bulletin 30(2): 111-124.

Malhotra, S., D. Malik, et al. (1988). Proximate composition and antinutritional factors in rice bean (Vigna umbellata). Plant Foods For Human Nutrition 38(1): 75-82.

Das, N. D. and S. Dana (1987). Natural outcrossing in rice bean. Plant Breeding 98(1): 68-71.

Gopinathan, M. C., C. R. Babu, et al. (1987). Nutritional potential of Vigna minima (Roxb.) Ohwi and Ohashi: I. Seed protein content and amino acid composition. Qualitas Plantarum Plant Foods For Human Nutrition 36(4): 345-356.

Gopinathan, M. C., C. R. Babu, et al. (1987). Nutritional potential of Vigna minima (Roxb.) Ohwi and Ohashi: II. Seed protein fractions and their amino acid composition. Qualitas Plantarum Plant Foods For Human Nutrition 36(4): 357-366.

Khan, S. A. and B. N. Chatterjee (1987). Multiple cropping in rainfed upland Entisol under different soil management conditions in the sub-humid tropics. Soil & Tillage Research 9(2): 135-150.

Sandhu, C. S., G. S. Bassi, et al. (1987). Evaluation of susceptibility in seeds of rice bean and different genotypes of cowpea to pulse beetle, Callosobruchus maculatus (F.): II. Growth and development. Journal Of Research Punjab Agricultural University 24(3): 423-432.

Datta, D. K., A. K. Mukherjee, et al. (1986). Biotic and abiotic induction of a fungitoxic compound in rice bean (Vigna umbellata (Thunb.) Ohwi and Ohashi). Journal Of Phytopathology 117(3): 244-251.

D'Souza, E., R. M. Bourke, et al. (1986). Intensification of subsistence agriculture on the Nembi Plateau, Papua New Guinea: 3. Sweet potato cultivar trials; crop rotation trials; and crop introductions. Papua New Guinea Journal Of Agriculture Forestry And Fisheries 34(1-4): 41-48.

Gopinathan, M. C. and C. R. Babu (1986). Meiotic studies of the F-1 hybrid between rice bean (Vigna umbellata) and its wild relative Vigna minima. Genetica 71(2): 115-118.

Sandhu, G. S., G. S. Bassi, et al. (1986). Evaluation of susceptibility in seeds of rice bean and different genotypes of cowpea to pulse beetle, Callosobruchus maculatus (F.): I. Preference for oviposition. Journal Of Research Punjab Agricultural University 23(2): 253-262.

Gopinathan, M. C. and C. R. Babu (1985). Structural diversity and its adaptive significance in seeds of Vigna minima and its (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae). Annals Of Botany 56(6): 723-732.

Mabesa, L. B. and F. E. Novero (1985). Baking qualities of flour from germinated and ungerminated legumes. Philippine Journal Of Crop Science 10(2): 63-70.

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

Kumar, D. and N. S. Rangaswamy (1984). Scanning electron microscopic studies on seed surface of wild and cultivated species of Vigna. Proceedings Of The Indian Academy Of Sciences Plant Sciences 93(1): 35-42.

Mandal, B. K., M. C. Dhara, et al. (1063). Rice, mungbean, soybean, peanut, rice bean, and blackgram yields under different intercropping systems. Agronomy Journal 82(6): 1063-1066.

Yasui, T., Y. Tateishi, et al. (1049). Distribution of low molecular weight carbohydrates in the subgenus Ceratotropis of the genus Vigna (Leguminosae). Botanical Magazine Tokyo 98(1049): 75-88.

Gopinathan, M. C., C. R. Babu, et al. (1017). Interspecific hybridization between rice bean (Vigna umbellata) and its wild relative (Vigna minima): Fertility-sterility relationships. Euphytica 35(3): 1017-1022.


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Index of common names:
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