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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 7, Issue 4, Page 1165-1179, July 2025.Oil palm is native to the west African forest, where industrial production is expanding. We assessed differences in plant biodiversity, vegetation structure and provisioning services across 54 forest, community agriculture and oil palm plots in Sinoe County, Liberia.
Cicely A. M. Marshall +11 more
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Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2020 China is an important domestication center of yams, and two main yam species of Dioscorea opposita and D. alata are commonly cultivated in China. However, the differences of nutritional and medicinal characteristics between the two species and their ...
Nan SHAN +9 more
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Molecular characterization of Secoviridae and Potexvirus infecting yams (Dioscorea spp) [PDF]
, 2011 The prevalence of virus species is generally high among vegetatively?propagated crops, because they cannot be sanitized via seed production and therefore accumulate viruses over long periods of time.
Anzala, Fabiola +5 more
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Potensi Dioscorea dalam Pangan Fungsional [PDF]
, 2000 Dioscorea merupakan tanaman yang menghasilkan umbi yang sangat besar manfaatnya untuk sumber pangan dan industri. Komponen bioaktif yang ada di dalam dioscorea diyakini akan memberikan manfaat bagi pengguna.
Epriliati, I. (Indah)
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Effect of species, pretreatments, and drying methods on the functional and pasting properties of high-quality yam flour [PDF]
, 2015 The study investigated the functional properties of HQYF (high-quality yam flour) from tubers of four dioscorea species. The tubers were processed into HQYF using two pretreatments (potassium metabisulphite: 0.28%, 15 min; blanching: 70°C, 15 min) and ...
Adebowale, Abdul-Rasaq A. +8 more
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Study on Starch Granules of Local Varieties of Dioscorea hispida and Dioscorea alata [PDF]
Journal of Tropical Life Science, 2016 Starch is regarded as vital in the food industry, where granule size and shape determine its function and uses. One plant taxon that is widely known as a starch source is Dioscorea (Dioscoreaceae), whose starch and protein content make it a healthy food. As the initial step to identify which varieties possess potential as starch sources, we conducted
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Acta Agronómica, 2011 Conocer la variabilidad genética del ñame, Dioscorea spp., permite apoyar estrategias de mejoramiento y conservación de este recurso fitogenético. El objetivo de este estudio fue la caracterización molecular de 20 accesiones de Dioscorea spp. mediante la
Hernando Javier Rivera-Jiménez +4 more
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Explorations Diversity of Dioscorea Spp. Varieties From Pasuruan, East Java: Inventory and Characterization [PDF]
, 2015 Dioscorea spp. is the edible tubers from Dioscoreaceae family. Dioscorea is also an important crop which serves as a staple food and medicine. Discoreaceae exploration collecting mission had been conducted in 10 Districts of Pasuruan, East Java.
Fauziah, F. (Fauziah), Mas'udah, S. (S)
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Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2015 The present investigation was aimed to detect the specific polypeptide(s) appeared during the sequential stages of differentiation. Among different explants, only nodal explants showed good results for callusing.
Ashwani Kumar +7 more
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Effect of water yam (Dioscorea alata) flour fortified with distillers spent grain on nutritional, chemical, and functional properties [PDF]
, 2015 It was envisaged that the inclusion of treated distiller ’ s spent grain ( DSG ) to yam fl our might increase its nutritional value, with the aim of reducing nutritional diseases in communities consuming yam as a staple.
Abulude F. O. +28 more
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