Effects of shading on morphology, photosynthetic characteristics, and yield of different Amorphophallus varieties [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceKonjac (Amorphophallus spp.) is a typical shade-demanding cash crop, yet the adaptability of different varieties to light intensity remains poorly understood.
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Assembly and analysis of the chloroplast genome of Amorphophallus kachinensis Engler & Gehrmann (Araceae) from Southwestern China: implications for conservation and utilization [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. ResourcesKonjac glucomannan consists of D-mannose and D-glucose units and is a hydrocolloid obtained from the corm of Amorphophallus species. Due to its bioactive properties, biodegradability, and hydrophilic ability, glucomannan is widely used in the fields of ...
Yong Gao, Si Yin
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Effect of Dietary Amorphophallus sp From East Java on LDL-C Rats (Rattus novergicus Wistar Strain) [PDF]
Journal of Tropical Life Science, 2011 One of indication of obesity is high LDL-C . Obesity has serious risk to health, it can cause heart disease and stroke. Effort to lower obesity using drugs have significant side effects such as insomnia, increased blood pressure, dry mouth and so forth ...
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Complete chloroplast genome and phylogenetic analysis of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Araceae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. ResourcesAmorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson, 1885, often known as elephant foot yam, is a tropical tuber crop that originates from south-east Asia and belongs to the Araceae family.
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MORPHOLOGICAL, ANATOMICAL AND CHEMICAL ANALYSES OF AMORPHOPHALLUS PAEONIIFOLIUS AND RELATED TAXA
Reinwardtia, 2014 A study on the affinity of undescribed taxa of Amorphophallus with A. paeoniifolius and its related species was undertaken using numerical analyses of data derived from preserved and living specimens. The results obtained were compared with the system of
Elizabeth A. Widjaja, R.N. LESTER
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Jurnal Sylva Lestari, 2022 Amorphophallus is a protected and endangered plant. Some Amorphophallus species can only grow in certain environmental conditions. Differences in environmental conditions could cause differences in morphology and distribution of Amorphophallus.
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Research Hotspots and Development Trends of Konjac Based on Bibliometric Analysis
HortScience, 2022 Amorphophallus belongs to the family Araceae and contains a high-molecular-weight polysaccharide that was originally extracted from corms called Konjac glucomannan.
Xia Li
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Genetic diversity of six Amorphophallus species in Southwest China based on cpDNA sequences
Guangxi Zhiwu, 2023 Investigating mechanisms underlying genetic variation and differentiation of wild resources is critical for the utilization and improvement of crop germplasms.
Si YIN, Zhuan HAO, Feidong LU, Yong GAO
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A new species of Amorphophallus (Araceae) from Eastern D.R. Congo, and a new record of the genus from Rwanda [PDF]
Plant Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Background and aims – A new species of Amorphophallus (Araceae) is described from D.R. Congo in connection with preparing the family treatment for the Flore d’Afrique centrale.
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Plants, 2023 The genus Amorphophallus belongs to the family Araceae. Plants belonging to this genus are available worldwide and have been used in traditional medicines since ancient times, mainly in Ayurveda and Unani medical practices.
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