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HERBICIDES AND PLASTIC MULCH IN YAM (DIOSCOREA ALATA)

open access: yesThe Journal of Agriculture of the University of Puerto Rico, 2006
HERBICIDES AND PLASTIC MULCH IN YAM (DIOSCOREA ALATA)
null María de L. Lugo-Torres   +3 more
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In vitro Bioactivities of Aerial Parts of Dioscorea alata

open access: yesBangladesh Pharmaceutical Journal, 2018
The methanol extract of aerial parts of Dioscorea alata and its organic and aqueous soluble materials were subjected to screenings for antioxidant, cytotoxic, thrombolytic, membrane stabilizing and antimicrobial activities. The polyphenol content and DPPH free radical scavenging assay were conducted to evaluate the antioxidant activity.
Md Akbar Hossain   +3 more
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Activated charcoal in the control of oxidation and in vitro growth of Dioscorea spp. nodal segments

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2022
In vitro oxidation is a problem for some herbaceous and woody species and can cause darkening of tissues and consequently death of explants and plants Therefore, this study aimed to assess the effect of activated charcoal on in vitro yam cultivation ...
Denise dos Santos Vila Verde   +6 more
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Cœnocytic Vessel Elements in Dioscorea alata L. [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1963
DURING the course of a morpho-histogenic study on the cultivated species of Dioscorea of Gujarat State, India, certain observations were made on the development of the vessel elements in the stem of D. alata (Kamodio variety). The vessel elements of the plant were found to be unusual in being very broad with long scalariform plates which often exhibit ...
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Karakteristik Fisikokimia Pati Ubi Banggai (Dioscorea alata)

open access: yesagriTECH, 2021
Ubi Banggai merupakan ubi khas dari Kepulauan Banggai, dengan jumlah varietas yang banyak. Ubi Banggai merupakan sumber karbohidrat yang salah satu komponen penyusunnya adalah pati. Karakteristik fisikokimia pati dari ubi Banggai belum diketahui, sehingga penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengevaluasi karakteristik pati dari tiga varietas ubi Banggai ...
Mutmainah, Mimah   +2 more
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Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome of Dioscorea polystachya Turcz.

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021
Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. is an important Chinese herbal medicine and the raw material of the medicine ingrediente (Chinese yam polysaccharide). It belongs to Dioscorea, which has 60 species and distribute in middle and southeast of China.
Na Hu, Jianwu Gong, Biming Zhang
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The tuber extract and flour of Dioscorea alatanormalize the blood lipid profile of rabbits treated with high cholesterol diets

open access: yesHealth Science Journal of Indonesia, 2014
AbstrakLatar belakang: Umbi Dioscorea alata (DA) memiliki potensi untuk mencegah kondisi hiperlipidemia karena mengandung senyawa bioaktif antosianin, serat pangan, dan diosgenin yang bermanfaat dalam menormalkan kadar lipida darah.
Nelis Imanningsih   +4 more
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Physicochemical and Organoleptic Properties of Dried Synbiotics Yoghurt from Lesser Yam Tubers (Dioscoreaesculenta L.)

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2016
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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A Morphometric Analysis of Starch Granules from Two Dioscorea Species

open access: yesPlants
Dioscorea is a genus comprising over 600 species, many of which possess edible tubers that are commonly referred to as yams. While Dioscorea is a significant crop across the globe, it holds a unique cultural significance to the people of Tonga in western
Sara Rickett   +2 more
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Examining the physicochemical, functional and rheological properties in flours of farmers’ 7 key yam (Dioscorea spp.) varieties in Ghana to enhance yam production

open access: yesCogent Food & Agriculture, 2017
Yam (Dioscorea spp.) is an important tuber crop in Ghana with high industrial potential. However the suitability of some yam varieties for diverse culinary and industrial purposes have not been widely studied to inform in their production.
C. Tortoe   +3 more
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