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A chromosome-level Amaranthus cruentus genome assembly highlights gene family evolution and biosynthetic gene clusters that may underpin the nutritional value of this traditional crop.

The Plant Journal, 2021
Traditional crops historically provided accessible and affordable nutrition to millions of rural dwellers but have been neglected, with most modern agricultural systems over reliant on a small number of internationally-traded crops. Traditional crops are
Xiao Ma, F. Vaistij, Yi Li, W. S. Jansen van Rensburg, Sarah E Harvey, M. Bairu, S. Venter, Sydney Mavengahama, Z. Ning, I. Graham, A. Van Deynze, Y. Van de Peer, K. Denby   +12 more
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Nutritional and Bioactive Characterization of <i>Amaranthaceae</i> Seeds From Peru, Slovakia, and Poland: A Comparative Study. [PDF]

Food Sci Nutr
Amaranthus sp. seeds from Peru, Slovakia, and Poland showed significant variability in nutrients and bioactive compounds. Polish cultivars had the highest protein and squalene levels, while Peruvian kiwicha excelled in polyphenols and antioxidants. Slovak and Polish samples contained abundant phytosterols and distinct tocopherol isomers, reinforcing ...
Osei ED, Afedzi AEK, Amotoe-Bondzie A, Ivanišová E, Encina-Zelada CR, Czaplicki S, Čičová I, Jančo I, Gálik B, Afoakwah NA.   +9 more
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Growth and proximate composition of Amaranthus cruentus L. on poor soil amended with compost and arbuscular mycorrhiza fungi

International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture, 2017
Purpose The study was carried out to examine growth, shoot yield, dry matter and proximate composition of Amaranthus cruentus on poor soil augmented with compost or AMF either singly or in combination.
Oyeyemi A. Dada, Francis Imade, E. M. Anifowose   +2 more
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PERFORMANCE OF AMARANTH (AMARANTHUS CRUENTUS) AS INFLUENCED BY NPK FERTILIZER AND ORGANIC LIQUID FERTILIZER AT SAMARU, NORTHERN GUINEA SAVANNA OF NIGERIA

FUDMA Journal of Sciences, 2023
Organic fertilizers have been proven to be more affordable, increase yields and safer for the ecosystem compared to chemical fertilizers. A study was carried out on the effect of NPK fertilizer and an organic liquid fertilizer (SuperGro) on Amaranthus ...
G. I. Luka, U. Ibrahim, M. Rabo
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Going New Places: Successful Adaptation and Genomic Integrity of Grain Amaranth in India. [PDF]

Evol Appl
ABSTRACT Global climate change will impact the geographic distribution of plant populations. The rapid changes will require range shifts and the adaptation of plants. The recent global spread of crops across different continents shows how plants successfully coped with drastically different environments.
Singh A, Stetter MG.
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Fusarium casha sp. nov. and F. curculicola sp. nov. in the Fusarium fujikuroi Species Complex Isolated from Amaranthuscruentus and Three Weevil Species in South Africa

Diversity, 2021
Trials are currently being conducted in South Africa to establish Amaranthus cruentus as a new pseudocereal crop. During recent surveys, Fusarium species were associated with weevil damage in A. cruentus fields.
Marcele Vermeulen, Lisa A. Rothmann, Wijnand J. Swart, Marieka Gryzenhout   +3 more
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Salinity increased vitamins concentration in Amaranthus cruentus leaves [PDF]

African Journal of Biotechnology, 2017
Salt stress is one of the major environmental constraints limiting agricultural productivity and influencing the concentration of bioactive compounds of vegetables. In this study, the effect of NaCl salt stress on nutrient contents of leaves in a cultivar of amaranth, an important leafy vegetable cultivated in some tropical regions worldwide, was ...
Dossou WOUYOU Agapit, Adonnel AHISSOU Elpide, Bernard GANDONOU Christophe, ASSOGBA KOMLAN Francoise, HOUNGBEME Alban, Ahokannou GBAGUIDI Fernand, AHISSOU Hyacinthe, LAGNIKA Latifou, Ahissou ZANKLAN Seraphin, LUTTS Stanley   +9 more
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LIPIDS 0F SEEDS MEDICAGO SATIVA, AMARANTHUS CRUENTUS AND AMARANTHUS RETROFLEXUS, GROWING IN GEORGIA

TSMU COLLECTION OF SCIENTIFIC WORKS, 2021
There is studied chemical composition of neutral and polar lipids of the seeds of: Medicago sativa, Amaranlhus cmentus and Amaranthus retroflexus growing in Georgia. The composition of free fatty acids was determined with help GLC and HPLC. There is determined class and fatty acidal composition of them, qualitative and quantitative determination of ...
Durmishkhan Turabelidze, Tsitsana Sulakvelidze, Bela Kikalishvili, Manana Malania   +3 more
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Influence of Processing Methods on Proximate Composition and Dieting of Two Amaranthus Species from West Cameroon

International Journal of Food Science, 2016
The effects of various processing methods on the proximate composition and dieting of Amaranthus hybridus and Amaranthus cruentus from West Cameroon were investigated in this study.
Arnaud Landry Suffo Kamela, Raymond Simplice Mouokeu, Rawson Ashish, Ghislain Maffo Tazoho, Lamye Glory Moh, Etienne Pamo Tedonkeng, Jules-Roger Kuiate   +6 more
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Field evaluation of Amaranthus species for seed and biomass yields in southern Italy

Italian Journal of Agronomy, 2008
Amaranth is a crop with a potentially increasing cultivation area. Little information is available on amaranth cultivation in Mediterranean environments and in southern Italy.
Anna Rita Rivelli, Piergiorgio Gherbin, Susanna De Maria, Salvatore Pizza   +3 more
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