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An antiviral jacalin‐like lectin gene contributes to nonhost resistance and host determination of potexviruses among Brassicaceae

open access: yesNew Phytologist, Volume 250, Issue 5, Page 3283-3298, June 2026.
Summary Plant resistance influences the host range of pathogens; however, the mechanism driving this influence remains poorly understood. Brassicaceae species are not natural hosts of potexviruses, for reasons that have not yet been determined. This study investigated the molecular basis of nonhost resistance (NHR) to potexviruses in the Brassicaceae ...
Takumi Suzuki   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +3 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

Structure‐Guided Design of an Interface‐Derived Inhibitor Peptide Against Spodoptera frugiperda Digestive Trypsins

open access: yesArchives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology, Volume 122, Issue 1, May 2026.
In this study, a rational in silico strategy was employed to design a bioinsecticidal peptide targeting the digestive trypsins of Spodoptera frugiperda, utilizing the Dioscorin–trypsin interface as a structural template. By identifying critical interface hot‐spot residues, an 11‐residue oligopeptide designated as PEP‐11 was engineered, demonstrating ...
José Severiche‐Castro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
openaire   +2 more sources

Irrigation using slightly saline water from emerging desalination technologies as a solution to short‐term drought

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 3, Page 831-842, May 2026.
With global weather patterns becoming more extreme and unpredictable, sourcing reliable irrigation water is vital for improving food security and conserving drinking water in drought‐prone areas. Emerging desalination technologies, which are still in the development phase, could potentially provide large quantities of slightly saline water for ...
Harry Myrans   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dioscorea alata Linnaeus 1753

open access: yes, 2007
Dioscorea alata Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1033. 1753. "Habitat in Indiis." RCN: 7456. Lectotype (Howard, Fl. Lesser Antilles 3: 506. 1979): Herb. Linn. No. 1184.2 (LINN). Current name: Dioscorea alata L. (Dioscoreaceae).
openaire   +1 more source

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
openaire   +4 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION OF YAMS PRODUCED IN BENUE STATE

open access: yesInternational Studies Journal, 2023
Yam production play a vital role in the socio-economical scene of Benue State. This study seeks to determine the concentration of heavy metal in Yam tubers produced in Benue State.
H. A. Owoicho   +3 more
doaj  

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