Food poisoning due to yam flour consumption in Kano (Northwest) Nigeria [PDF]
, 2009 Food poisoning is known to occur sporadically from time to time due to poor hygienic preparations. Its occurrence rarely assumes epidemic proportion. The objective was to report the occurrence of food poisoning due to yam flour among three families which
Adeleke, SI
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Alternative Media for Bacterial Growth Using a Different Source of Carbohidrats [PDF]
, 2015 The high cost of instant media such as nutrient agar encourage researchers to find an alternative media from raw materials that are easily available and cheap.
Rahayu, A. T. (Anisah)
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Assessment and characterization of the genetic diversity of viruses infecting cultivated yams (Dioscorea spp.) in Haïti [PDF]
, 2013 Several viral species are known to infect yams (Dioscorea spp.) and to generate important yield losses on this vegetative propagated crop. Within the framework of the DEVAG project (Caribbean network for the development of agroecological horticultural ...
Filloux, Denis +4 more
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True and False Foodplants of \u3ci\u3eCallosamia Promethea\u3c/i\u3e (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) in Southern Michigan [PDF]
, 2017 A survey in 1980 of the associations of over 400 cocoons of Callosamia promethea Drury in vegetation along and adjacent to southern Michigan roadsides gave evidence for seven species of true larval foodplants (not including two others known in the area ...
Hansen, Michael K +2 more
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Relationship between wild and cultivated yams : Case study of yam domestication in Benin [PDF]
, 2006 The Dioscorea cayenensis - Dioscorea rotundata species complex is the most widely cultivated yam in West Africa. It has been described as deriving from wild types belonging to the species Dioscorea abyssinica and D.
Agbangla, Clément +4 more
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Comparison of the Polysaccharide Content of Cultivated Dioscorea nipponica Makino and Research on Pharmacologic Activity of Polysaccharide [PDF]
International Journal Bioautomation, 2013 Dioscorea nipponica Makino, a perennial herb growing in mountainous areas of the Chinese Changbai mountains and Korean peninsula, has long been used as a folk medicine for bronchitis, asthma, and rheumatoid arthritis. Due to these therapeutic properties,
Guangqing Xia +5 more
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Improved diagnosis tools for the detection of yam virus in the sanitation process and unveil virus-free accessions for producers' exchange [PDF]
, 2016 French West Indies Biological Resources Centre for Tropical Plants (CRB-PT) maintains several germplasm collections of tropical crops and wild relatives, including a collection of more than 450 yam accessions (Dioscorea spp) in vitroculture.
Filloux, Denis +5 more
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FATTY ACID COMPOSITION OF WILD YAM (Dioscorea spp.)
Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2013 Samples of wild yam tubers (Dioscorea alata, D. bulbifera var. vera, D. esculenta, D. oppositifolia var. dukhumensis, D.oppositifolia var. oppositifolia, D. pentaphylla var. pentaphylla, D. spicata, D. tomentosa and D.
Ponnumani Sundaradhas Shajeela +2 more
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REACCIÓN DE GENOTIPOS DE ÑAME (Dioscorea spp) A LA ANTRACNOSIS (Colletotrichum gloeosporioides)
Temas Agrarios, 2013 El ñame (Dioscorea spp) es afectado por diferentes patógenos, entre los que se destaca Colletotrichum gloeosporioides, agente causal de la antracnosis. Esta enfermedad reduce la eficiencia fotosintética de la planta y ocasiona pérdidas en la producción ...
Yuli P. Mendez +4 more
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Karakteristik dan Profil Inulin Beberapa Jenis Uwi (Dioscorea Spp.) [PDF]
, 2011 Uwi merupakan jenis umbi-umbian yang tumbuh di Indonesia, namun belum dimanfaatkan secara optimal dan belumbanyak publikasi mengenai kharakteristik dan jenis-jenisnya.
Harmayani, E. (Eni) +2 more
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