Rapid and specific detection of Yam mosaic virus by reverse-transcription recombinase polymerase amplification [PDF]
Yam mosaic virus (YMV; genus Potyvirus) is considered to cause the most economically important viral disease of yams (Dioscorea spp.) in West Africa which is the dominant region for yam production globally.
Abarshi +39 more
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GGE Biplot Analysis of 12 Dioscorea rotundata Genotypes in Ghana
To determine the effects of environment and genotypic differences on tuber yield and other related traits, 12 genotypes comprising 9 improved elite clones, two local landraces and 1 improved and released variety were evaluated for tuber yield, response to yam mosaic virus and leaf spot diseases at 16 growing environments.
E. Otoo +7 more
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First report of Penicillium sclerotigenum causing post‐harvest rot of yam in Côte d'Ivoire
New Disease Reports, Volume 50, Issue 1, July–September 2024.
A. Kamara +5 more
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Biochemical changes occuring during growth and storage of two yam species [PDF]
The biochemical changes occurring during growth and storage of two yam cultivars (#Dioscorea rotundata$ cv. Oshei and #Dioscorea dumetorum$ cv. Jakiri) were studied. Tubers were harvested at monthly intervals from the fourth to the tenth month after 50 %
Agbor-Egbe, T., Trèche, Serge
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Agronomic and hormonal approaches for enhancing flowering intensity in white Guinea yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir.). [PDF]
Mondo JM +5 more
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Micropropagation of Yam (Dioscorea rotundata): Assessment of Performance in Cassava Starch-gelled Medium [PDF]
Chukwuemeka Nkere +2 more
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Effect of Different Essential Oils on the Properties of Edible Coatings Based on Yam (Dioscorea rotundata L.) Starch and Its Application in Strawberry (Fragaria vesca L.) Preservation [PDF]
Paula Gómez‐Contreras +4 more
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Yam is a staple crop in Africa that is constrained by its low multiplication rate. This results in a short supply of seed tubers, which is a challenge to increased production.
Olugboyega Success Pelemo +7 more
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Tissue culture and next-generation sequencing: A combined approach for detecting yam (Dioscorea spp.) viruses [PDF]
In vitro culture offers many advantages for yam germplasm conservation, propagation and international distribution. However, low virus titres in the generated tissues pose a challenge for reliable virus detection, which makes it difficult to ensure that ...
Bömer, Moritz +7 more
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Contribution of aroma compounds to the antioxidant properties of roasted white yam (Dioscorea rotundata) [PDF]
Ola Lasekan, Li Shing Teoh
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