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University of the West Indies: Mona, Kingston 7, St Andrew, JM

2001-09-01 to present | Senior Lecture, Research Leader of the Medicinal Plant Research Group (The Biotechnology Centre)
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Sylvia Adjoa Mitchell

Education and qualifications (2)

University of the West Indies: Mona, JM

2000 | PhD Biotechnology/Senior Lecturer (The Biotechnology Centre)
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Sylvia Adjoa Mitchell

University of the West Indies: Mona, Saint Andrew, JM

1986 | BSc Geography and Botany
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Sylvia Adjoa Mitchell

Works (15)

TRAMIL ethnomedicinal survey in Jamaica

Journal of Ethnopharmacology
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2015.04.027
EID:

2-s2.0-84929325755
Contributors: Picking, D.; Delgoda, R.; Younger, N.; Germosén-Robineau, L.; Boulogne, I.; Mitchell, S.
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Sylvia Adjoa Mitchell via Scopus - Elsevier

Hyptis verticillata Jacq: A review of its traditional uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology and toxicology

Journal of Ethnopharmacology
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2013.01.039
EID:

2-s2.0-84876156937
Contributors: Picking, D.; Delgoda, R.; Boulogne, I.; Mitchell, S.
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Sylvia Adjoa Mitchell via Scopus - Elsevier

In search of the perfect aphrodisiac: Parallel use of bitter tonics in West Africa and the Caribbean

Journal of Ethnopharmacology
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2012.08.008
EID:

2-s2.0-84866742328
Contributors: Van Andel, T.; Mitchell, S.; Volpato, G.; Vandebroek, I.; Swier, J.; Ruysschaert, S.; Rentería Jiménez, C.A.; Raes, N.
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Sylvia Adjoa Mitchell via Scopus - Elsevier

Folk medicine should be integrated into the conventional medical healthcare system in the Caribbean

Focus on Alternative and Complementary Therapies
2011 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-7166.2011.01120.x
EID:

2-s2.0-80855156475
Contributors: Mitchell, S.A.
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Sylvia Adjoa Mitchell via Scopus - Elsevier

The Jamaican root tonics: A botanical reference

Focus on Alternative and Complementary Therapies
2011 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-7166.2011.01124.x
EID:

2-s2.0-80855139287
Contributors: Mitchell, S.A.
Source: Self-asserted source
Sylvia Adjoa Mitchell via Scopus - Elsevier

The prevalence of herbal medicine home use and concomitant use with pharmaceutical medicines in Jamaica

Journal of Ethnopharmacology
2011 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2011.05.025
EID:

2-s2.0-80052035164
Contributors: Picking, D.; Younger, N.; Mitchell, S.; Delgoda, R.
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Sylvia Adjoa Mitchell via Scopus - Elsevier

Biosynthesis of Dibenzyl Trisulfide (DTS) from somatic embryos and rhizogenous/embryogenic callus derived from Guinea hen weed (Petiveria alliacea L.) leaf explants

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant
2008 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11627-008-9125-2
EID:

2-s2.0-45849083495
Contributors: Webster, S.A.; Mitchell, S.A.; Gallimore, W.A.; Williams, L.A.D.; Ahmad, M.H.
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Sylvia Adjoa Mitchell via Scopus - Elsevier

Extraction, processing, and storage effects on curcuminoids and oleoresin yields from Curcuma longa L. grown in Jamaica

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
2008 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/jf073105v
EID:

2-s2.0-45549099360
Contributors: Green, C.E.; Hibbert, S.L.; Bailey-Shaw, Y.A.; Williams, L.A.D.; Mitchell, S.; Garraway, E.
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Sylvia Adjoa Mitchell via Scopus - Elsevier

Psidium guajava: A review of its traditional uses, phytochemistry and pharmacology

Journal of Ethnopharmacology
2008 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2008.01.025
EID:

2-s2.0-40949157010
Contributors: Gutiérrez, R.M.P.; Mitchell, S.; Solis, R.V.
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Sylvia Adjoa Mitchell via Scopus - Elsevier

Medicinal plant biotechnology research in Jamaica - Challenges and opportunities

Acta Horticulturae
2007 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-70449378414
Contributors: Mitchell, S.A.; Ahmad, M.H.
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Sylvia Adjoa Mitchell via Scopus - Elsevier

A review of medicinal plant research at the University of the West Indies, Jamaica, 1948-2001

West Indian Medical Journal
2006 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-34548238990
Contributors: Mitchell, S.A.; Ahmad, M.H.
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Sylvia Adjoa Mitchell via Scopus - Elsevier

Somatic embryogenesis from leaf and zygotic embryo explants of Blighia sapida 'cheese' ackee

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant
2006 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1079/IVP2006795
EID:

2-s2.0-33845867942
Contributors: Webster, S.A.; Mitchell, S.A.; Reid, W.A.; Ahmad, M.H.
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Sylvia Adjoa Mitchell via Scopus - Elsevier

Morphological changes of Dioscorea trifida cv. Short Neck Yampie and D. cayenensis cv. Round Leaf Yellow Yam linked to the number and size of harvested tubers

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology
1999 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0032868319
Contributors: Mitchell, S.A.; Ahmad, M.H.
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Sylvia Adjoa Mitchell via Scopus - Elsevier

Effects of explant source, culture medium: Strength and growth regulators on the in‐vitro propagation of three Jamaican yams: (Dioscorea cayenensis, D trifida and d rotundata)

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture
1995 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.2740670206
EID:

2-s2.0-0029111046
Contributors: Mitchell, S.A.; Asemota, H.N.; Ahmad, M.H.
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Sylvia Adjoa Mitchell via Scopus - Elsevier

Factors affecting the in‐vitro establishment of Jamaican yams (Dioscorea spp) from nodal pieces

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture
1995 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.2740670418
EID:

2-s2.0-0029105059
Contributors: Mitchell, S.A.; Asemota, H.N.; Ahmad, M.H.
Source: Self-asserted source
Sylvia Adjoa Mitchell via Scopus - Elsevier

Peer review (12 reviews for 4 publications/grants)

Review activity for In vitro cellular & developmental biology. (4)
Review activity for Journal of ethnopharmacology. (3)
Review activity for Plant cell reports. (1)
Review activity for Plant cell, tissue and organ culture. (4)
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