Effects of Yam (Dioscorea rotundata) Mucilage on the Physical, Rheological and Stability Characteristics of Ice Cream. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2022 Lozano E +4 more
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Metabolite profiling of yam (Dioscorea spp.) accessions for use in crop improvement programmes [PDF]
, 2017 Article purchased; Published online: 14 Oct. 2017Introduction Ninety-seven percent of yam (Dioscorea spp.) production takes place in low income food deficit countries (LIFDCs) and the crop provides 200 calories a day to approximately 300 million people ...
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Evaluation of in vitro and in vivo Glycemic Index of common staples made from varieties of White Yam (Dioscorea rotundata). [PDF]
Front Nutr, 2022 Eyinla TE, Sanusi RA, Maziya-Dixon B.
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Genomics for transforming yam breeding [PDF]
, 2017 Yam (Dioscorea spp.), a multispecies, polyploidy, and vegetatively propagated crop, is an economically important staple food for more than 300 million people in West Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Caribbean.
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Fungal Organisms Associated with Yam (Dioscorea rotundata, Poir) Rot at Owerri, Imo State of Nigeria [PDF]
, 2010 I.O. Ezeibekwe, Akihiro IBE
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Comparative Metabolomics Profiling Reveals Key Metabolites and Associated Pathways Regulating Tuber Dormancy in White Yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir.). [PDF]
Metabolites, 2023 Nwogha JS +7 more
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Improved diagnosis tools for the detection of yam virus in the sanitation process and unveil virus-free accessions for producers' exchange [PDF]
, 2016 French West Indies Biological Resources Centre for Tropical Plants (CRB-PT) maintains several germplasm collections of tropical crops and wild relatives, including a collection of more than 450 yam accessions (Dioscorea spp) in vitroculture.
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International Journal of Agricultural and Veterinary ScienceThere has been so much speculations about the nutritional quality of yams at different stages of storage. Sometimes tubers at post sprouting stages are crudely rejected for food without scientific evidence. This study was therefore designed to ascertain the proximate composition of two species of yam; Dioscorea bulbifera L.
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African Journal of Biotechnology, 2011 Progress is being made at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA, Ibadan, Nigeria) to develop molecular tools for marker-assisted selection that would complement and expedite conventional breeding approaches for genetic improvement of yams (Dioscorea spp.).
Sartie, A, Robert, A
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Biomass production and nutrient use efficiency in white Guinea yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir.) genotypes grown under contrasting soil mineral nutrient availability. [PDF]
Front Plant Sci, 2022 Matsumoto R +5 more
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