Thanks, Vasantha ji. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: vasantha kumar <[email protected]> Date: 20 May 2014 15:16 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:188946] Re: Dioscorea To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]>
My Institute worked on Dioscorea floribunda and two varieties were released FbC-1 and Arka Upkar which was taken up by pharmma Industries like Wyeth for tuber-Diosgenin-16 DPA-Steroid prosduction.All are now part of History. T.Vasantha Kumar On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 2:53 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Rawat ji, > Species mentioned in other litrature seems to match with your list. > > However, a few others mentioned as below, in some other sources may be > coultivated: > *Dioscorea* *composita* > HEMSL.<http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=6828&parname=0> > *Dioscorea* *villosa* > L.<http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=2995&parname=0> > > *Dioscorea mexicana* > Scheidw.<http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-240485> from > CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: Common Names > ...<http://books.google.co.in/books?id=YC_lAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA1422&dq=Dioscorea+%2B+india&hl=en&sa=X&ei=7mt4U72BMpKhugSTp4DgCg&ved=0CEMQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=Dioscorea%20%2B%20india&f=false> > By > Umberto Quattrocchi (2012) > > > On 20 May 2014 11:46, D.S Rawat <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Garg Ji >> I have added the list of Dioscorea species in India based on Karthikeyan >> et al. 1989. >> The added part is yellow highlighted. >> Regards. >> DSRawat Pantnagar >> >> >> On Sunday, May 18, 2014 2:20:11 PM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: >>> >>> Dear members, >>> >>> I have updated eFI (efloraofindia) page on >>> Dioscorea<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/d/dioscoreaceae/dioscorea> >>> >>> Attempts have been made to incorporate most of the species available in >>> India & nearby areas with details & keys directly or through links as far >>> as possible. 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