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Potensi Dioscorea dalam Pangan Fungsional [PDF]

open access: yes, 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)
core  

Effect of two species of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi inoculation on development of micro-propagated yam plantlets and suppression of Scutellonema bradys (Tylenchideae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Using two commercially available arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal (AMF) products, one based on Funneliformis mosseae and the other on Glomus dussii, an experiment was conducted to assess their effect on yam growth and ability to suppress nematode damage ...
Coyne, Danny L.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

A Blueprint for Building Resilience and Food Security in MENA and SSA Drylands: Diversifying Agriculture With Neglected and Underutilized Species

open access: yesFood and Energy Security, Volume 14, Issue 1, January/February 2025.
ABSTRACT Drylands, encompassing 41% of global land and supporting over 2 billion people, face significant challenges, including water scarcity, extreme temperatures, and soil degradation. Dryland spans vast areas of Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and Sub‐Sahara Africa (SSA) regions and poses a threat to food security and resilience.
Krishna Prasad Devkota   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological and isozymic diversity of the cultivated yams (Dioscorea cayenensis/Dioscorea rotundata complex) of Cameroon

open access: yesGenetic Resources and Crop Evolution, 2002
Using IPGRI's descriptors, 45 accessions of Guinea yams(Dioscorea cayenensis Lam./Dioscorea rotundata Poir. complex) collectedin Cameroon were classified into six cultivar groups based on theirmorphological similarities. An identification key is proposed for thecultivar groups.
Mignouna, H.D., Dansi, A., Zok, S.
openaire   +1 more source

Trends in genetic gain for yam in the IITA breeding program

open access: yesCrop Science, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 2261-2273, July/August 2024.
Abstract Monitoring genetic gain is crucial to ensure breeding programs' effectiveness and identify potential challenges and areas for their improvement. Our study provides a first overview of the trends in genetic gain for tuber yield and disease resistance traits in the IITA's (International Institute of Tropical Agriculture) yam breeding program. We
Asrat Asfaw   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of lactic fermentation of yam (Dioscorea spp.) and mango (Mangifera indica) from Montes de María

open access: yesApplied Food Research
Acid lactic fermentation was evaluated as a transformation and value-generation process in different substrates obtained from yam (Dioscorea spp.) and mango (Mangifera indica). The challenge of the research was using simple analytical techniques of a few
María Angélica Benavides Martín   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of some fungal pathogens causing anthracnose disease on yam in Cross River State, Nigeria.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Yam anthracnose is one of the most serious fungal diseases affecting white and water yam production. Screening of available landraces for new sources of durable resistance to the pathogen is a continuous process.
Nkese Ime Okon   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between wild and cultivated yams : Case study of yam domestication in Benin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The Dioscorea cayenensis - Dioscorea rotundata species complex is the most widely cultivated yam in West Africa. It has been described as deriving from wild types belonging to the species Dioscorea abyssinica and D.
Agbangla, Clément   +4 more
core  

Production of hybrid seeds by intraspecific crossing in yam Dioscorea alata L [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Manual crosses were carried out over two successive years on Dioscorea alata for the production of hybrid seeds between five females and seven males' parents with contrasting characteristics.
Adebola, P.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

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