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Chloroplast genome of four Amorphophallus species: genomic features,comparative analysis, and phylogenetic relationships among Amorphophallus species [PDF]

BMC Genomics
Background The genus Amorphophallus (Araceae) contains approximately 250 species, most of which have high ecological and economic significance.
Li-Fang Li, Min Yang, Ying Qi, Peng-Hua Gao, Shao-Wu Yang, Yong-Teng Zhao, Jian-Wei Guo, Huan-Yu Wei, Jia-Ni Liu, Jian-Rong Zhao, Fei-Yan Huang, Lei Yu   +11 more
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Metagenomic analysis of microbial community dynamics in konjac rhizosphere during soft rot disease progression [PDF]

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Amorphophallus konjac, the sole glucomannan-rich species in the Araceae family, faces significant yield and quality losses due to soft rot disease. Understanding the relationship between soil microbial communities and soft rot incidence is critical for ...
Jinping Wu, Jie Zhou, Qinghua Zhao, Chaozhu Yang, Yafan Bai   +4 more
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Different Response Mechanisms of Rhizosphere Microbial Communities in Two Species of Amorphophallus to Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. carotovorum Infection [PDF]

The Plant Pathology Journal, 2023
Soft rot is a widespread, catastrophic disease caused by Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. carotovorum (Pcc) that severely damages the production of Amorphophallus spp. This study evaluated the rhizosphere bacterial and fungal communities in Pcc-infected
Min Yang, Ying Qi, Jiani Liu, Penghua Gao, Feiyan Huang, Lei Yu, Hairu Chen   +6 more
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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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Weighted Gene Coexpression Network Analysis of Candidate Pathways and Genes in Soft Rot Resistance of Amorphophallus

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, 2022
Amorphophallus species are one of the main economic crops in the mountainous areas of southwest China. However, soft rot disease (Pectobacterium carotovorum ssp. carotovorum) is devastating for this crop. This study explored the Amorphophallus resistance
Penghua Gao, Huanyu Wei, Jiani Liu, Zebin Chen , Ying Qi , Zhixing Wu, Feiyan Huang, Lei Yu   +7 more
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Elevational Impact on Konjac Price Amidst Export Restrictions to China [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences, 2023
Porang or konjac (Amorphophallus muelleri) farmers have complained about the drastic decline in the selling price of konjac. The export restriction of Indonesia’s konjac to China had resulted the excessive supply.
Nuraini Canda, Antriyandarti Ernoiz, Helbawanti Octaviana, Saputro Wahyu Adhi   +3 more
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Effects of Reproductive Materials on Growth, Corm Yield, and Glucomannan Content in <i>Amorphophallus bulbifer</i>. [PDF]

Food Sci Nutr
This study compares six propagation materials for Amorphophallus bulbifer. One‐year‐old corms propagated from seeds are the optimal propagation material. ABSTRACT Amorphophallus bulbifer, known for its high glucomannan content, has extensive applications and significant economic value. However, the effects of different types of propagation materials on
Susu X, Jinwei L, Huifang Y, Suyun M, Zhengwei L, Liping Y, Yanxiong G, Suo Y, Wenguo X, Xiangshuai Y.   +9 more
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Effects of Wet Extraction Parameters on Glucomannan Purity and Calcium Oxalate Reduction in Porang (Amorphophallus oncophyllus) Tuber Flour. [PDF]

ScientificWorldJournal
Porang tuber is one of the commodities containing high glucomannan, which increases the body’s immunity and reduces cholesterol, blood sugar, and body weight. However, porang tubers contain calcium oxalate, which hurts the human body. The study aimed to define the effect of soaking ratio, solvent concentration, and processing time on the purification ...
Herawati H, Arif AB, Suparlan S, Kusnandar F, Agustinisari I, Widowati S, Suhirman S, Misgiyarta M, Bachtiar M, Hernani H, Hamaisa A, Marwati T, Fetriyuna F, Eris FR, Hastuti N.   +14 more
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Screening of the Candidate DNA Barcodes for Three Important Amorphophallus Species Identification

Agronomy, 2020
Amorphophallus is widely distributed in Southeast Asia, Africa, and other places, with more than 170 species. Amorphophallus has high medicinal value and is commonly used in medicine. However, the current classification based on morphology is challenging
Chufeng Zhao, Xuan She, Erxi Liu, Nunung Harijati, Teng Cheng, Zhongli Hu, Surong Jin, Ying Diao   +7 more
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The complete chloroplast genome assembly of Amorphophallus krausei Engler, Pflanzenr 1911 (Araceae) from southwestern China

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2023
Plants in the genus Amorphophallus, many of which possess high konjac glucomannan content, are considered important cash crops in many Asian countries. Wild relatives of cultivated Amorphophallus species are valuable resources for the genetic improvement
Si Yin, Yong Gao
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