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Plants, 2021 The present study investigated phenolic compounds and enzymes involved in female fertility in banana plants of the Cavendish subgroup. The wild diploid Calcutta 4 and commercial cultivar Grand Naine (Cavendish subgroup) were used.
Manassés dos Santos Silva +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Cassava witches' broom disease (CWBD) is a devastating disease of cassava in Southeast Asia (SEA), of unknown etiology. Affected plants show reduced internodal length, proliferation of leaves and weakening of stems.
Ana M. Leiva +10 more
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Plants, 2022 The objective of this study was to gain a deeper understanding of the morphoanatomical and histochemical structures that compose the nectary of pistillate flowers (female), which are involved in the female fertility of banana plants belonging to the ...
Manassés dos Santos Silva +4 more
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Cassava Frogskin Disease: Current Knowledge on a Re-Emerging Disease in the Americas
Plants, 2022 Cassava frogskin disease (CFSD) is a graft-transmissible disease of cassava reported for the first time in the 1970s, in Colombia. The disease is characterized by the formation of longitudinal lip-like fissures on the peel of the cassava storage roots ...
Juan Manuel Pardo +5 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 Soil microbes play an important role in the ecosystem and have a relationship with plant growth, development, and production. There are only a few reports on the effects of planting patterns of cassava on the microbial community structure in the ...
Jie Cai +8 more
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Measurement of Dry Matter and Starch in Modern Cassava Genotypes during Long Harvest Cycles
Horticulturae, 2023 Starch (ST) is the main determinant of cassava root industrial quality and is routinely quantified using the specific gravity (SG) method, which is simple but lacks precision. This study aimed to estimate the dry matter (DM) and ST content in nine modern
Rudieli Machado da Silva +9 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 Cassava, a tropical storage-root crop, is a major source of food security for millions in the tropics. Cassava breeding, however, is hindered by the poor development of flowers and a low ratio of female flowers to male flowers.
Deborah Oluwasanya +5 more
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Of mites and men : agro-ecological factors affecting the neotropical predatory mite "Typhlodromalus aripo" DeLeon and its potential to control the cassava green mite in the mid-altitudes of Cameroon [PDF]
, 2006 Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is a main staple in many parts of Africa. In the processed form of gari1, it constitutes an essential income source for the rural women in certain areas.
Zundel, Christine
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Cost reduction and quality enhancement in passion fruit seedlings using alternative substrate
Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2021 Obtaining vigorous, quality seedlings is a complex task because it involves multiple physical, chemical and biological factors, with the substrate being a fundamental of this process.
Luana Nascimento da Silva +3 more
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