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Dasheen—Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott.

open access: yesEDIS, 2003
This document provides an overview of dasheen (Colocasia esculenta), a tropical plant cultivated for its edible corms and tubers. It describes the plant’s physical characteristics, cultivation requirements in Florida, and culinary uses.
James M. Stephens
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IN VITRO STUDIES ON TARO, Colocasia esculenta var. esculenta (L) Schott. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Plant Production, 2007
An effective method (protocol) for micropropagation of taro (Colocasia esculenta var. esculenta cv. Egyptian) was developed. This method comprised of four successive stages. In stage I "callus induction", the results showed that the highest percentage of
M. El-Shabasi,
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Nutritional Value of <i>Colocasia esculenta</i> Is Related to Corm Size. [PDF]

open access: yesLife (Basel)
Taro (Colocasia esculenta) is a tropical root crop widely cultivated for its edible corms and leaves. The objective of this study was to determine the effect of taro morphometric parameters on prolificacy, yield and nutritional value under dryland production.
Modi AT.
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Thermodynamics influence on behavioural pattern of selected medicinal leaves

open access: yesJournal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2018
Selected tropical plants leaves such as Colocasia Esculenta, Carica Papaya, Tridax, Bambusa, etc. were experimentally investigated. The plants leaves were subjected to different degrees of temperatures.
J. Akpojaro, M. Oyeyemi, M.I. Omogbhemhe
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Chlorophyll content of the hope mutant clones of Bogor taro (Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott)

open access: yesSains Natural, 2021
The development of the Bogor taro plant genetic variation with gamma-ray radiation has resulted in three mutant clones of the hope line with high carbohydrate and low calcium oxalate advantages.
Hilda Izzatul Adibah   +2 more
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Toxicity Test on Taro Leaf Extract (Colocasia Esculenta L. Schoot) as Mouthwash to BHK-21 Fibroblast Cell Culture in Denture Users

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Dental Medicine, 2018
Background: One of requirements for a material to be used in dentistry is that the material must be non toxic and non irritant, as well as have biocompatibility properties, not triggering a detrimental effect on the biological environment, both locally ...
Tiara Meilena   +3 more
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Traditional Usages of Taro (Colocasia spp.) by Ethnic Communities in Borneo

open access: yesBiosaintifika: Journal of Biology & Biology Education, 2017
Borneo has a a wealth of various flora, including the Aroids (Araceae). Taro is one of the Aroids that cultivated and used as food crop since a long time ago by the people in Borneo. This study aimed to determine the utilization of Taros traditionally by
Linda Oktavianingsih   +3 more
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Effect of turmeric dye and biomordants on knitted cotton fabric coloration: A promising alternative to metallic mordanting

open access: yesCleaner Engineering and Technology, 2021
Textile coloration using synthetic dyes is not eco-friendly and has detrimental impact on wearer skin. Hence, natural dye is assumed as a suitable alternative for sustainable textile manufacturing and coloration.
Md. Dulal Hosen   +3 more
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Colocasia esculenta

open access: yes, 2018
Published as part of Andel, T. R. van, Mazumdar, J., Barth, E. N. T. & Veldkamp, J. F., 2018, Possible Rumphius specimens detected in Paul Hermann's Ceylon herbarium (1672 - 1679) in Leiden, The Netherlands, pp.
Andel, T. R. van   +3 more
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PEMANFAATAN TALAS BOGOR (Colocasia esculenta (L) Schoot) SEBAGAI LARVASIDA NYAMUK

open access: yesSains Natural, 2017
Use of Bogor Taro (Colocasia esculenta (L)) Schoot  as a Mosquito Larvacide         The case of dengue fever in Indonesia is still a major issue.
I. G. A. Manik Widhyastini   +1 more
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