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International Journal of Food Science, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.The yellow yam (Dioscorea cayenensis) is a tuber that has local importance and some agroindustrial potential, but it is still limited because there are few studies that characterize it well. This research was aimed at evaluating the effect of combined pretreatments (immersion in 1.5% citric acid for 10 min, blanching at 50°C for 3 min, and soaking in ...
Piedad Montero-Castillo +3 more
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, 2013 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 ...
Sartie, A, Robert, A
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Vitae, 2010 En este trabajo se evaluó el rendimiento de la producción de jarabes de fructosa a partir del almidón extraído de dos especies de ñame (Dioscorea alata var. Diamante y Dioscorea rotundata var. Espino).
Jairo G SALCEDO M +4 more
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Selective Comparison of Native and Nanocrystals of White and Yellow Yam Starches
Walailak Journal of Science and Technology, 2015 Mild acid hydrolysis at 40 °C for 5 days was used to prepare nanocrystals of the native starches isolated from white yam (Dioscorea rotundata) and yellow yam (Dioscorea cayenensis).
Abraham Olasupo OLADEBEYE +3 more
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International Journal of Food Science, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Dioscorea rotundata yam is an economically important staple food and constitutes a significant proportion of the essential carbohydrate requirements of the people in West Africa. Over the years, the tuber crop has witnessed a significant increase in production, partly due to the application of inorganic fertilizer.
Liticia Effah-Manu +7 more
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Analysis of resistance to Yam mosaic virus, genus Potyvirus in white guinea yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir.) genotypes [PDF]
Journal of Agricultural Sciences (Belgrade), 2011 Resistance to Yam mosaic virus (YMV), genus Potyvirus was studied in 10 populations of selected white Guinea yam (Dioscorea rotundata). Plants of resistant genotypes: TDr 35, TDr 1621, TDr 93-1, TDr 93-32, TDr 95-107, TDr 93-23, and susceptible ones ...
Babajide Odu O. +3 more
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Journal of Phytopathology, Volume 173, Issue 6, November/December 2025.ABSTRACT In July 2021, desert rose plants were consistently observed with symptoms of brown spots on the leaves, which coalesced and promoted leaf fall. The causal agent of the disease was unknown. This study aimed to identify the pathogen responsible for the symptoms through morphological and molecular characterisation, as well as pathogenicity tests.
Alan Izaías dos Santos Carvalho +5 more
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REACCIÓN DE GENOTIPOS DE ÑAME (Dioscorea spp) A LA ANTRACNOSIS (Colletotrichum gloeosporioides)
Temas Agrarios, 2013 El ñame (Dioscorea spp) es afectado por diferentes patógenos, entre los que se destaca Colletotrichum gloeosporioides, agente causal de la antracnosis. Esta enfermedad reduce la eficiencia fotosintética de la planta y ocasiona pérdidas en la producción ...
Yuli P. Mendez +4 more
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Packaging Technology and Science, Volume 38, Issue 8, Page 681-697, August 2025.Chitosan and cinnamon oil reduced film thickness and improved water vapor barrier properties. Cinnamon oil in yam starch films showed strong antibacterial activity against E. coli and S. aureus. Yam starch films with chitosan and cinnamon oil effectively inhibited fungal growth on strawberries.
Eliane de Sousa Costa +7 more
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Vitae, 2010 This investigation evaluated the yield of fructose syrup production from extracted starch of two yam species ( Dioscorea alata , var. Diamond and Dioscorea rotundata , var. Espino).
Jairo G. SALCEDO M. +4 more
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