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Dasheen—Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott.
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]
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]
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
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)
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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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
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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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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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
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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