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Books
* Bown, Deni. The Herb Society of America New Encyclopedia of Herbs & Their
Uses. New York: DK, 2001.
* Darrah, Helen. H. The Cultivated Basils. Independence, MO: Buckeye, 1980.
* DeBaggio, Thomas and Susan Belsinger. Basil: An Herb Lover's Guide. Loveland, CO: Interweave Press, 1996.
* Hampstead, Marilyn. The Basil Book. New York: Pocket Books, 1984.
* Hazen, Janet. Basil. San Francisco, CA: Chronicle, 1993.
* Hill, Madalene and Gwen Barclay. Southern Herb Growing. Fredericksburg, TX: Shearer Publishing, 1987.
Hiltunen, Raimo and Yvonne Holm, eds. Basil: The Genus Ocimum. Australia: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1999.
Small, Ernest. Culinary Herbs. Ottawa: NRC Research Press, 1997.
* Tucker, Arthur O. and Thomas DeBaggio. The Big Book of Herbs. Loveland, CO: Interweave Press, 2000.
Videos
* Sweet Basil: The Culinary Classic - North Carolina A & T State University Cooperative Extension Program (1992) - 16 minutes
Pamphlets
* HSA Tidewater Unit. Basil: 2003 Herb of the Year. Virginia Beach: VA: HSA Tidewater Unit, 2003.
* Ogden, Ellen. Growing & Using Basil. Storey Communications, 1990.
* Turner, Linda Y. Razzle Dazzle Basil. Cleveland, OH: Western
Reserve Herb Society, 2003.
* Voigt, Charles E. Bombastic Basil: Herb of the Year 2003. Jacksonville, FL: International Herb Association, 2003.
Selected articles from The Herbarist
Adams, Denise. "New
and Unusual Herbs for the Garden." The Herbarist. 62 (1996):
51-52.
Betts, Kay. "Resembling a Citron Pill." The
Herbarist. 19 (1953): 47-50.
Buchanan, Rita. "Herbal Moth Repellents." The Herbarist. 53
(1987): 35-42.
Darrah, Helen. "The Basils in Folklore and Biological
Science." The Herbarist. 38 (1972): 3-10.
Darrah, Helen. "The Clove Scented Basil: Ocimum gratissimum."
The Herbarist. 44 (1978): 30-37.
Hill, Madalene and Gwen Barclay. "Basils for the Gardener's Kitchen: Herb of the Year, 2003."
The Herbarist. 69 (2003): 4-11.
Moody, Susan Taylor. "Herbal Traditions of Poland: A Horticulturalist's
Report." The Herbarist. 58 (1992): 71-83.
Webster, Helen Noyes. "Seven basils." The Herbarist. 2 (1936): 34-41.
Webster, Helen Noyes. "A Correction: Notes on the True Identity of Ocymum
salinum, the So-called "Saline Basil" of Chile." The Herbarist. 3 (1937): 40-41.
Other articles
"Bravos & Blessings from Basil's Biggest Fans." The Herb
Companion. 15(5) (June/July 2003): 44-49.
DeBaggio, Thomas. "Purple Basils." The Herb Companion. 6(4) (Apr/May 1994): 62-71.
DeBaggio, Thomas and Susan Belsinger. "A Basil Harvest." The Herb Companion. 8(6) Aug/Sept 1996: 32-40.
Dudai, Nativ et al. "Breeding of Sweet Basil (Ocimum basilicum) Resistant to Fusarium Wilt Caused by
Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. basilicum." Journal of Herbs, Spices & Medicinal
Plants. 9(2/3) (2002): 45-51.
Gang, David R. et al. "Peltate Glandular Trichomes of Ocimum basilicum L. (Sweet Basil) Contain High Levels of Enzymes Involved in the Biosynthesis of Phenylpropenes."
Journal of Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants. 9(2/3) (2002): 189-195.
Hampstead, Marilyn. "Basil." The Herb Companion. 1(5) (June/July 1989): 20-25.
Kruger, Hans, Sabine B. Wetzel and Barbel Zeiger. "The Chemical Variability of
Ocimum Species." Journal of Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants. 9 (4) (2002): 335-344.
Ogden, Ellen. "Basil, Glorious Basil." The Herb Companion. 3(5) (June/July 1991): 18-23.
Rakic, Zivojin and Christopher B. Johnson. "Influence of Environmental Factors (Including UV-B Radiation) on the
Composition of the Essential Oil of
Ocimum basilicum – Sweet Basil." Journal of Herbs, Spices & Medicinal
Plants. 9 (2/3) (2002): 157-162.
Vieira, Roberto F. and James E. Simon. "Chemical Characterization of Basil
(Ocimum spp.) Found in the Markets and Used in Traditional Medicine in Brazil."
Economic Botany 54(2) (2000): 207-216.
Voigt, Charles E. "Bombastic Basil." The Michigan Herb Journal. 17(1) (Spring 2003): 1,10-11.
Wetzel, et al. "Investigations on Morphological, Biochemical and Molecular Variability of
Ocimum L. Species." Journal of Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants 9(2/3) (2002):183-187.
Wuerthner, Terri. "A Basil Banquet." The Herb Companion. (June/July 1989): 26-29.
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