, 2017 The starchy corms of taro (Colocasia esculenta) are consumed throughout the tropics and are essential for food security in many developing countries. Taro corms are increasingly processed into fries, chips, flours or flakes in urban areas, and varieties ...
Lawac, Floriane +3 more
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Controlled Ecological Life Support System: Use of Higher Plants [PDF]
Results of two workshops concerning the use of higher plants in Controlled Ecological Life Support Systems (CELSS) are summarized. Criteria for plant selection were identified from these categories: food production, nutrition, oxygen production and ...
Alford, D. K., Tibbits, T. W.
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Pengaruh Ekstrak Lompong (Colocasia Esculenta L. Schoot) 30 Menit Pengukusan Terhadap Aktivitas Fago Sitosis Dan Kadar No (Nitrit Oksida) Mencit Balb/c Sebelum Dan Sesudah Terinfeksi Listeria Monocytogenes [PDF]
, 2015 Latar belakang:Ekstrak daun dan batang lompong (Colocasia esculenta (l.) Schott) dilaporkan memiliki sifat antimikrobial karena mengandung fitokimia seperti fenol, tanin, saponin, streoid, kuinin, trepenoid, glikosida, dan alkaloid.
Rahayuningsih, H. M. (Hesti) +1 more
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Flowering of taro germplasm (Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott) in Cuba
Agrisost, 2016 Research was done at the Center for Tropical Crop Research (INIVIT), to evaluate inflorescence of taro germplasm (104 accessions) in Cuba´s climatic conditions.
Yadelys Figueroa Águila +3 more
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Biotecnología Vegetal, 2005 The quick propagation of Dasheen clones (Xanthosoma spp) and (Colocasia esculenta L.) through biotechnical techniques has generated a great demand of free of diseases lines, especially to the Dasheen Mosaic Virus, this pathogen, belonging to the ...
José E. González Rámirez +4 more
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Evaluación del comportamiento agronómico de ocho variedades de Malanga (Colocasia Esculenta) en las condiciones edafoclimáticas, Finca Buena Vista, comunidad El Tepeyac; departamento de Matagalpa, I Semestre 2015 [PDF]
, 2015 La presente investigación se realizó en la Finca Buena Vista, en la Comunidad El Tepeyac, del departamento de Matagalpa, en el primer semestre del año 2015. Para esto fue necesario describir las condiciones edáficas y climáticas de la parcela de estudio,
Arróliga Araica, Luis Stip +1 more
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Biotecnología Vegetal, 2012 The cocoyam (Xanthosoma spp. and Colocasia esculenta) is a monocot plant with vegetative propagation. This work was developed with the aim of determining the effect of the planting material type on the incidence of dry rot in two cultivars of Colocasia ...
Ernesto Espinosa +8 more
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Chemistry of Tropical Root Crops: Significance for Nutrition and Agriculture in the Pacific [PDF]
Crop Production/Industries,
Bradbury, J. Howard, Holloway, Warren D.
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Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2013 The experimental studies were conducted in 2007-2008, 2008-2009 and 2009-2010 crop seasons, in order to know the agro-economic yield of 'Chinês' and "Macaquinho" taro clones, propagated using huge, extra, large, medium, small and tiny cormels.
NÉSTOR A. HEREDIA ZÁRATE +5 more
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Gender Constraints in Small-Holder Cocoyam Production in Enugu North Agricultural Zone of Enugu State Nigeria [PDF]
The study presents the results of analysis of data collected on 120 cocoyam farmers (60 females and 60 males) across the two Agricultural blocks in Enugu North Agricultural Zone using the multi-stage randomized sampling technique. Descriptive statistical
Agwu, A.E +3 more
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