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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]
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.
Eberhard Fischer +2 more
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Comparative analysis of complete chloroplast genome sequences of four major Amorphophallus species. [PDF]
AbstractAmorphophallus (Araceae) contains more than 170 species that are mainly distributed in Asia and Africa. Because the bulbs of Amorphophallus are rich in glucomannan, they have been widely used in food, medicine, the chemical industry and so on. To better understand the evolutionary relationships and mutation patterns in the chloroplast genome of
Liu E +7 more
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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.
Reine Suci Wulandari +2 more
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Medicinal values of Amorphophallus species
The tribal community of Odisha is a treasure of traditional knowledge which is used to treat many diseases and disorders. They use diverse plant species along with wild tuberous plants for the same. Among them, Amorphophallus species are common and belongs to the family Araceae. Amorphophallus species are used both as food as well as a medicinal agent.
Jugajyoti Swain +2 more
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Metabolic Profiling of Three Species of Amorphophallus (Araceae)
A study was conducted to determine the metabolic contents of corms of three species of Amorphophallus, A. muelleri, A. paeoniifolius, and A. variabilis using gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GCMS) with water as polar solvent. The corms were collected from plants cultivated at the Leuwikopo Experimental Station, IPB University, Darmaga, Bogor ...
Edi Santosa +3 more
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On Genus Amorphophallus Blume ex Decne (Araceae) in Cuba
Context: The presence in several Cuban cities of Amorphophallus Blume ex Decne (Araceae), which has been poorly and unelaborately published in the scientific literature, encouraged researchers to conduct a systematic, phytogeographic, and ethnobotanical
Roeris González-Sivilla +1 more
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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 +7 more
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Cytogenetic Studies of Six Species in Family Araceae from Thailand
The chromosome numbers and karyotypes of six species belonging to five genera of the family Araceae distributed in natural areas from Thailand were analyzed. These species are Aglaonema modestum Schott ex Engl., Ag. simplex (Blume) Blume, Amorphophallus
Surapon Saensouk
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Different Response Mechanisms of Rhizosphere Microbial Communities in Two Species of Amorphophallus to Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. carotovorum Infection [PDF]
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 +6 more
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Checklist of aroids (Alismatales, Araceae) from Sabah (Malaysian Borneo) [PDF]
One hundred and fourteen species belonging to 29 genera of Araceae are recorded from Sabah: Aglaonema Schott, Alocasia (Schott) G.Don, Amorphophallus Blume ex Decne., Amydrium Schott, Anadendrum Schott, Arisaema Mart., Bucephalandra Schott, Colobogynium ...
Sin Yeng Wong, Jyloerica Joling
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