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from p o t t e d p l a n t s whose s o i l m o i s t u r e was
c o n t r o l l e d .
THAKURTA, A . G . , and B.K. DUTT. 1938.
I n v e s t i g a t i o n on t h e oxygen consumption of
the seed of Cajanus. T r a n s . Bose. Res.
I n s t . 1 1 ( 1 9 3 5 - 3 6 ) : 3 9 - 5 3 . 1212
VAMADEVAN, V . K . , S. NAYAK, C. SREEDHARAN,
and B.K. MANDAL. 1973.
S t u d i e s o n s u n l i g h t i l l u m i n a t i o n p r o f i l e i n
d i f f e r e n t c r o p s . Annual r e p o r t , CRRI,
C u t t a c k . 1973. 1213
Data o n s u n l i g h t i l l u m i n a t i o n p r o f i l e s
measured a t t h e f l o w e r i n g stages i n m a i z e ,
r e d gram, w h e a t , k e n a f , m u s t a r d , r i c e bean,
sweet p o t a t o , sunnhemp, French b e a n , and
peas are g i v e n . Rice bean (V. umbellata)
was t h e most e f f i c i e n t u t i l i z e r o f s o l a r
e n e r g y .
VARADARAJAN, T . , and J. SAKHARAM RAO.
1973.
E f f e c t o f temperature p r e - t r e a t m e n t o n t h e
a s c o r b i c a c i d c o n t e n t i n g e r m i n a t i n g
Cajanus cajan ( L . ) red gram. Madras A g r i c .
J . 6 0 ( 5 ) : 3 3 9 . 1214
The a s c o r b i c a c i d c o n t e n t of red gram was
found to be a c c e l e r a t e d at lower temperat
u r e s round about 30 to 40 C.
The urease a c t i v i t y o f e x t r a c t s o f g e r m i ­
nated seeds of Glycine hispida, Dolichos
biflorus, Canavalia, and Cajanus i n d i c u s
were h i g h e r than those of ungerminated
seeds. The a c t i v i t i e s of t h e powdered
germinated seeds were somewhat lower than
those of t h e ungerminated seeds. This
d i f f e r e n c e between e x t r a c t s and powders
i n d i c a t e s t h a t g e r m i n a t i o n merely i n c r e a s e s
the s o l u b i l i t y o f t h e u r e a s e .
VISWANATH, B. 1917.
Some enzymes of g e r m i n a t i n g red gram
(Cajanus indicus) . A g r i c . J. ( S p e c i a l
I n d i a n S c i . Cong. No.) 1 2 : 1 0 9 - 1 1 6 . 1218
An aqueous e x t r a c t of the germinated d h a l
possesses t h e p r o p e r t i e s of an e r e p t a s e ,
amylase, c y t a s e , m a l t a s e , s u c r a s e , o x i d a s e ,
l i p a s e , and u r e a s e . No peptase is p r e s e n t
i n the normal seed. H y d r o l y s i s o f the
r e s e r v e p r o t e i n takes p l a c e at a much l a t e r
stage i n g e r m i n a t i o n , whether t h i s h y d r o ­
l y s i s i s due t o p r o t o p l a s m i c a c t i v i t y o r
to t h e s e c r e t i o n of a separate enzyme in
t h e course o f g e r m i n a t i o n i s s t i l l d o u b t f u l .
U T I L I Z A T I O N
VEERASWAMY, R. 1959.
F a s c i a t i o n o f shoots i n redgram (Cajanus
cajan M i l l . ) . Madras A g r i c . J . 4 6 ( 7 ) :
276-277. 1215
F i r s t r e c o r d o f f a s c i a t i o n i n pigeonpea
type Anand-4B. The c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s of t h e
f a s c i a t e d shoot a r e d e s c r i b e d . I t i s
suggested t h a t f a s c i a t i o n i s a p h y s i o l o ­
g i c a l phenomenon.
VENKATARAMAN, K., and K. MEENAKSHI.
1962.
A c t i v a t i o n o f dormant meristems i n t h e
c o t y l e d o n a r y a x i l s of Cajanus aajan L i n n .
M i l l s p . Madras A g r i c . J . 49(1) : 3 2 . 1216
The g e r m i n a t i o n of t h e seed in C. aajan
( L i n n ) M i l l s p . i s h y p o g e a l . There were
m e r i s t e m a t i c t i s s u e s i n t h e a x i l s o f t h e
c o t y l e d o n s , r e m a i n i n g l a t e n t under t h e
s u p p r e s s i v e i n f l u e n c e o f t h e p r i m a r y s h o o t .
A p i c a l dominance has been r e p o r t e d .
ABBAS, M. 1934.
The p r e p a r a t i o n of T h i r u p p a t h u r D h a l l
( f r o m Cajanus c a j a n ) . Madras A g r i c . J.
2 2 ( 7 ) : 2 4 5 - 2 4 8 . 1219
Two methods—commercial and o r d i n a r y — of
d h a l p r e p a r a t i o n are d i s c u s s e d . I n the
commercial method, a s u r p l u s of w a t e r soaks
i n t o the gram, making i t b u l g e ; when d r i e d ,
the gram s h r i n k s , becomes l i g h t , and
assumes a boat shape w i t h a d e p r e s s i o n in
the m i d d l e . I n the o r d i n a r y method, o n l y
the r e q u i r e d q u a n t i t y o f w a t e r i s used and
the d h a l does n o t s h r i n k b u t w e i g h t s more.
This d h a l i s known a s G e t t i p a r u p u , w h i l e
the c o m m e r c i a l l y prepared d h a l is known as
T h a t t i p a r u p u . V a r i a t i o n s i n s o i l c o n d i ­
t i o n s a l s o a f f e c t t h e q u a l i t y o f d h a l .
AGUIRRE, E . F . , and M.A. VALDIVIA. 1 9 4 1 .
Cajanus indicus as a f o r a g e p l a n t . A g r i -
c u l t u r a Mod. Habana 2 ( 1 ) : 1 4 8 - 1 5 0 . 1220
VENKATASUBBAN, A . , R. KARNAD, and
N.N. DASTUR. 1936.
Urease a c t i v i t y o f g e r m i n a t i n g seeds. P r o c .
I n d i a n Acad. S c i . ( S e c t . B )
4 : 3 7 0 - 3 7 5 . 1217
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