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EFECTO DE TIPO DE TUTORES Y DENSIDAD DE SIEMBRA SOBRE EL RENDIMIENTO DE ÑAME ESPINO
El objetivo de la presente investigación fue determinar el efecto de tres tipos de tutores (tutor individual, espaldera simple y espaldera doble) y dos densidades de siembra (14,285 y 20,000 plantas/ha) sobre el rendimiento de Dioscorea rotundata cv ...
L. L. LUNA CASTELLANOS +2 more
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Foodways in transition: food plants, diet and local perceptions of change in a Costa Rican Ngäbe community [PDF]
Background Indigenous populations are undergoing rapid ethnobiological, nutritional and socioeconomic transitions while being increasingly integrated into modernizing societies. To better understand the dynamics of these transitions, this article aims
A Constenla +62 more
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Wild yams (Dioscorea spp.) grow well in Indonesia known as Uwi, is the kind of tubers that grow in the community,but they have not been used optimally. Publicity about the characteristics and types has been limited.
Sri Winarti +2 more
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Potency of Purple Yam (Dioscorea alata L) as an Immunomodulatory Agent
: Purple yam tuber (Dioscorea alata L.) is one of tubers that has not been used optimally. One of the nutrients contained in Dioscorea species is Saponin Steroid.
Sri Nabawiyati Nurul Makiyah +1 more
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Yam (Dioscorea spp) occupies an important place in the diet of the populations of Côte d’Ivoire. It is a real source of starch and therefore generates enormous commercial potential.
Ganemtore Souleymane +4 more
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Determination of ploidy among yam (Dioscorea spp.) landraces in Kenya by flow cytometry [PDF]
Yam (Dioscorea spp.), a traditional crop in Kenya has not undergone improvement and little has been done to understand its genetic background. The taxonomy and phylogeny of the local landraces has not been fully studied.
Ferguson, M. +4 more
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There are many variations of Yam (Dioscorea spp.) which spread out in the world including Indonesia. Those variations could be categorized based on their shape, size, colour, and flavour of their tuber. The genus of Dioscorea spp.
Winarti Sri, Saputro Erwan Adi
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Predicting the potential global distribution of diosgenin-contained Dioscorea species
Background Diosgenin, mainly extracted from wild diosgenin-contained Dioscorea species, is a well-known starting material of steroidal and contraceptive drugs. However, due to large market demand and increasingly ecological damage, wild Dioscorea species
Liang Shen +6 more
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Conservation and use of genetic resources of underutilized crops in the Americas - A continental analysis [PDF]
Latin America is home to dramatically diverse agroecological regions which harbor a high concentration of underutilized plant species, whose genetic resources hold the potential to address challenges such as sustainable agricultural development, food ...
Galluzzi, Gea, López Noriega, Isabel
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Functional properties of a promissory Dioscorea trifida waxy starch for food innovation [PDF]
Starches with low amylose contents generally exhibit good gel clarity, high swelling power and RVA peak viscosity, large breakdown, and high resistance to retrogradation during gel storage, as compared to some other starches with higher amylose contents.
Dufour, Dominique +5 more
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