World Economic Plants: A Standard Reference

By L. Merrick. 2000

229 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Agronomy and Crop Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science

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In Agronomy and Crop Science

1. J. Gry
2. M. Blair
3. J. Plumb
4. E. Weber
5. Bo Li
6. Lucinda J. Black
7. P. Kroon
8. K. Pilegaard

In Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

1. J. Gry
2. J. Plumb
3. E. Weber
4. Bo Li
5. Lucinda J. Black
6. P. Kroon
7. K. Pilegaard
8. C. Toker

In Plant Science

1. R. Saxena
2. J. Gry
3. M. Blair
4. Nigel Maxted
5. J. Berger
6. J. Plumb
7. E. Weber
8. Rajeev K. Varshney

Citations in the corpus

• A comparison of invasive and non‐invasive dayflowers (Commelinaceae) across experimental nutrient and water gradients (2004, background): “…benghalensis L. (Wilson, 1981; Kurchania et al ., 1991; Faden, 1993; Krings et al ., 2002; USDA, 2002) is native to tropical Africa and Asia (Wiersema & Leon, 1999; Faden, 2000) and invasive in Hawaii, California, Louisiana, Alabama, Florida, and tropical America (Faden, 1992; Faden, 2000;…”
• EuroFIR-BASIS - a combined composition and biological activity database for bioactive compounds in plant-based foods (2007, methodology): “The following resources have been utilised in developing the food plant lists: World Economic Plants (Wiersema & Leon, 1999), PROSEA (Plant Resources of South-East Asia) (PROSEA, 1992e2002), PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (PROTA, 2002e2006), Cornucopia II (Facciola, 1998), Mansfeld’s…”
• Legume Crops Phylogeny and Genetic Diversity for Science and Breeding (2015, background): “Fourteen annual Medicago species are cultivated (Wiersema and León, 2013), the most significant being Medicago sativa L. (alfalfa or lucerne) and annual medics (Medicago spp.), of which, Medicago truncatula Gaertn.”
• Invasive alien plants in China: diversity and ecological insights (2008, methodology): “Information on economic uses of each species was obtained from the above sources and complemented by Wiersema (1999).”