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Dasheen—Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott.

EDIS, 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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Nutritional Value of <i>Colocasia esculenta</i> Is Related to Corm Size. [PDF]

Life (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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Toxicity Test on Taro Leaf Extract (Colocasia Esculenta L. Schoot) as Mouthwash to BHK-21 Fibroblast Cell Culture in Denture Users

Indonesian 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, Januar Cidie Fabiansyah, Eha Djulaeha, Hanoem Eka Hidayati   +3 more
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Traditional Usages of Taro (Colocasia spp.) by Ethnic Communities in Borneo

Biosaintifika: 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, E. Suharyanto, Budi Setiadi Daryono, Purnomo Purnomo   +3 more
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Effect of turmeric dye and biomordants on knitted cotton fabric coloration: A promising alternative to metallic mordanting

Cleaner 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, Md. Fazla Rabbi, Md. Abu Raihan, Md. Abdullah Al Mamun   +3 more
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Examination of the Virome of Taro Plants Affected by a Lethal Disease, the Alomae-Bobone Virus Complex, in Papua New Guinea

Viruses, 2022
Alomae-bobone virus complex (ABVC) is a lethal but still understudied disease that is limited to the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea. The only virus clearly associated to ABVC is Colocasia bobone disease-associated virus (CBDaV).
Alejandro Olmedo-Velarde, Jarin Loristo, Alexandra Kong, Philip Waisen, Koon-Hui Wang, John Hu, Michael Melzer   +6 more
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Colocasia esculenta

, 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, Mazumdar, J., Barth, E. N. T., Veldkamp, J. F.   +3 more
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PEMANFAATAN TALAS BOGOR (Colocasia esculenta (L) Schoot) SEBAGAI LARVASIDA NYAMUK

Sains 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, Ricson P. Hutagaol   +1 more
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Evolutionary origins of taro (Colocasia esculenta) in Southeast Asia. [PDF]

Ecol Evol, 2020
AbstractAs an ancient clonal root and leaf crop, taro (Colocasia esculenta, Araceae) is highly polymorphic with uncertain genetic and geographic origins. We explored chloroplast DNA diversity in cultivated and wild taros, and closely related wild taxa, and found cultivated taro to be polyphyletic, with tropical and temperate clades that appear to ...
Ahmed I, Lockhart PJ, Agoo EMG, Naing KW, Nguyen DV, Medhi DK, Matthews PJ.   +6 more
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Studi Penggunaan Talas (Colocasia esculenta) dalam Ransum terhadap Produksi Telur Itik Talang Benih

Jurnal Sain Peternakan Indonesia, 2009
ABSTRAK Penelitian ini dirancang untuk mengevaluasi pengaruh penggunaan talas (Colocasia esculenta ) terhadap performans produksi telur Itik Talang Benih.
Kususiyah Kususiah, Urip Santoso, Rian Etrias   +2 more
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