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Caractérisation de la chaîne de valeur et de la rentabilité financière des cultures négligées et sous-utilisées en zone sahélienne: Cas de Corchorus olitorius dans la région d’Agadez au Niger

Revue Marocaine des Sciences Agronomiques et Vétérinaires
La mise en valeur de certaines espèces sous-utilisées constitue un des moyens palliatifs de la diversification des cultures dans certaines localités du Nord du Niger.
Rahila MAAZOU, Abdourhimou AMADOU ISSOUFOU, Mamadou ADAM, Habou RABIOU, Ali MAHAMANE   +4 more
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Postharvest Strategies for Indigenous Fruits and Vegetables in West Africa: Linking Food Loss Reduction, Nutrient Retention and Diet Quality

Food and Energy Security, Volume 15, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
Integrating indigenous knowledge with affordable postharvest innovations provides the most effective pathway for reducing losses, preserving nutrients, extending shelf life, and improving diet quality and nutrition security from indigenous fruits and vegetables in West Africa.
Crossby Osei Tutu, Reuben Acheampong, Papa Toah Akonor, Bernard Kwabena Asiedu, Duke Nii Tettey Mensah, Rexford Obeng, Michael Wiafe‐Kwagyan, Jacob Ulzen   +7 more
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Processing and properties of jute (Corchorus olitorius L.) fibres and their sustainable composite materials: A review

Journal of Materials Chemistry A
Materials that are non-toxic and environmentally friendly become demandable due to lack of resources and augmented contamination of the environment.
Manickam Ramesh, C. Deepa
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Influence of Hornification Treatment and Fiber Length on the Performance of Recycled Polypropylene Composites

Polymer Composites, Volume 47, Issue 5, Page 4793-4803, 10 March 2026.
Study of the influence of hornification treatment and jute and mallow fiber length on the physical, thermal, and mechanical properties of recycled polypropylene (PP) composites. ABSTRACT The growing accumulation of plastic waste has driven its reuse in the development of new composites, with natural fibers emerging as promising reinforcements. However,
Raquel de Sousa Freire, Gabrielle Machado dos Santos, João de Almeida Melo Filho, Holmer Savastano Junior, Virginia Mansanares Giacon   +4 more
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Experimental evaluation of physicomechanical, tribological and optimality circumstances for Corchorus olitorius particle‐based composites

Polymer international
Researchers are diligently striving towards generating sustainable successors for man‐made fibers. Naturally derived fibers/fillers have gained much attention these days due to their use in the development of renewable and biodegradable components.
V. K. Mahakur, Santosh Kumar, S. Bhowmik, P. Patowari   +3 more
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Dominance of Ricinus communis in the Semi‐Arid Region Mediated by Allelopathy

Weed Research, Volume 66, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT The introduction of invasive alien species can adversely affect the functioning of natural ecosystems. Ricinus communis L., widely present in the Brazilian semi‐arid region, establishes itself in areas with native species, such as Handroanthus impetiginosus (Mart.
Bruno M. Alcântara, Felipe R. Santos, José Anderson S. Silva, José W. Almeida‐Bezerra, José Galberto M. Costa, Delmira C. Silva, Cláudia M. Furlan, Maria Arlene P. Silva   +7 more
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Phytoconstituents, Fourier-Transform Infrared Characterization, and Antioxidant Potential of Ethyl Acetate Extract of Corchorus olitorius (Malvaceae)

Sciences of Phytochemistry
Oxidative stress is a condition that is characterized by the generation of reactive oxygen species more than the amount endogenous antioxidants can absorb. Several diseases are associated with oxidative stress, notably during disease progression.
M. Dahiru, Abubakar Umar, Musa Muhammad, A. Waziri, Ibrahim Fari, Zuwaira Musa   +5 more
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Investigation on the Potential of Bacteria‐Coated Jute Fiber for Enhancing Mechanical Properties and Self‐Healing Capabilities in Concrete

Advances in Civil Engineering, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Concrete faces challenges such as low tensile strength, susceptibility to cracking, and limited self‐healing capabilities. To address these issues, natural fibers have gained attention as reinforcements due to their high specific strength, stiffness, biodegradability, and renewability.
Tadelech Abrham Adisu, Belachew Asteray Demiss, Yemanebirhan Emiru Ashagrie, Tesfaye Alemu Mohammed, Yiglet Mebrat Getu, Dereje Hailu Tufa, Walied A. Elsaigh, Se Jin Choi   +7 more
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Evolution and expression analysis of the caffeoyl-CoA 3-O-methyltransferase (CCoAOMT) gene family in jute (Corchorus L.)

BMC Genomics, 2023
Background Jute is considered one of the most important crops for fiber production and multipurpose usages. Caffeoyl-CoA 3-O-methyltransferase (CCoAOMT) is a crucial enzyme involved in lignin biosynthesis in plants.
Mohamed Ali Kahie, Yongjun Wang, Pingping Fang, Jianmin Qi, Rongjie Lei, Jiantang Xu, Lihui Lin, Liwu Zhang, Jisen Zhang, Aifen Tao   +9 more
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Caractérisation morphologique et ethnobotanique des cultivars de “Kroala” (Corchorus olitorius L.), légume-feuille traditionnel consommé dans les régions du Centre de la Côte d’Ivoire

International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences, 2023
Corchorus olitorius, est une plante de la famille des malvacées, connue sous l’appellation de « kroala » en Côte d’Ivoire. Cette plante est reconnue comme riche en substances bioactives et nutritives.
Souleymane Harouna Diete, N’Goran David Vincent Kouakou, Cho Euphrasie Monique Angbo-Kouakou, Y. Soro   +3 more
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