date palm: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Date Palm Tree (Phoenix dactylifera L.): Natural Products and Therapeutic Options. Oct 30, 2026
Add new Web site: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Date palm. Jul 10, 2026
Add new Web site: Nature Communications - Genome-wide association mapping of date palm fruit traits. May 30, 2026
Add new Web site: IOPscience - Materials Science and Engineering - A review on date palm ( phoenix dactylifera) fibers and its polymer composites (PDF). Dec 13, 2025
Add new Web site: BMC Plant Biology - The genetics of fruit skin separation in date palm. Sep 19, 2025
Add new Web site: WebMD - Date Palm - Uses, Side Effects, and More. May 15, 2025
Add new Web site: CORE - Phytochemical and Therapeutic Evaluation of Date (Phoenix dactylifera). A Review (PDF). Mar 19, 2025
Add new Web site: Academia - An Overview of Date Palm Production. May 30, 2024
Media added. Feb 13, 2024
Add new Web site: Natural History Museum - Date palm: The cornerstone of civilisation in the Middle East and North Africa. Dec 29, 2023
Add new Web site: San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Animals and Plants - Date Palm. Oct 20, 2023
Add new Web site: The Spruce - How to Grow and Care for Date Palm Trees. Aug 11, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Florida - Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences - Gardening Solutions - Date Palms and Alternatives. May 02, 2023
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Date Palm Tree (phoenix dactylifera L.): natural products and therapeutic options. Feb 23, 2023
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Fruit as Potential Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Agents. Jan 13, 2023
Add new Web site: Pennsylvania State University - PlantVillage - Dates. Dec 07, 2022
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Date Palm Tree (Phoenix dactylifera L.): Natural Products and Therapeutic Options. Aug 30, 2022
Add new Web site: Identifying Commonly Cultivated Palms - Phoenix Dactylifera. Feb 28, 2022
Add new Web site: Inland Valley Garden Planner - Date Palm. Feb 28, 2022
Add new Web site: American Society for Horticulture Science - The Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.): Overview of Biology, Uses, and Cultivation. Aug 02, 2019
Mentioned that dates can be eaten fresh or dried. Added cross-references throughout. May 01, 2019
Media added. May 01, 2019
Media added. Jun 23, 2016
Add new Web site: Wildscreen Arkive - Date palm. Nov 20, 2014
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Date Palm. Jan 29, 2009
Article revised. Nov 12, 2004
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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