Seven varieties of the Dioscorea alata specie (but only one variety of the Dioscorea rotundata specie) have been morphologically characterised in Colombia.
Silvia L. Bustamante R. +2 more
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Home gardens and Dioscorea species – A case study from the climatic zones of Sri Lanka
Home gardens are considered as vital units for enhancing food security particularly in developing nations of South Asia, such as Sri Lanka. Although the yam crop Dioscorea spp.
Ravi Sangakkara, Emmanuel Frossard
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Influence of physical and chemical modifications on granule size frequency distribution, fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectra and adsorption isotherms of starch from four yam (Dioscorea spp.) cultivars. [PDF]
Falade KO, Ayetigbo OE.
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Avaliação da brotação para obtenção de mudas de diferentes partes do tubérculo de cará roxo (Dioscorea trifida L.f). [PDF]
Com o objetivo de avaliar a brotação de Cará roxo (Dioscorea trifida L.f) para obtenção de mudas por meio de diferentes partes do tubérculo. Foi realizado um experimento no setor de produção vegetal da Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias, localizado no setor ...
Castro, Albejamere Pereira de +4 more
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A new arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungal species of the genus Acaulospora (Glomeromycota) was frequently recovered from both undisturbed and cultivated agro-ecosystems of sub-Saharan West Africa, namely in Benin.
Fritz Oehl +8 more
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Towards a better characterization of endogenous badnavirus sequences of yams (Dioscorea spp.) [PDF]
Yams, and more generallytubers, are very important crops for food security in tropical and subtropical countries.They are propagated vegetativelytherefore they accumulate viruses over long periods of time.
Filloux, Denis +7 more
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Prevalence and Molecular Diversity of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes of Yam (Dioscorea spp.) in China, with Focus on Merlinius spp. [PDF]
Abdulsalam S +9 more
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Production of Polyclonal Antibody Against an Isolate of Yam-infecting Badnavirus from Nigeria [PDF]
Integrated viral sequences and high sequence variability among badnaviruses complicates the development of specific reliable molecular detection tests for yam-infecting badnaviruses.
Eni, A. O. +2 more
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En Colombia, el ñame (Dioscorea spp) es cultivado y tiene gran importancia al ser alimento básico para los habitantes de la región Caribe. Las enfermedades de origen viral causan pérdidas en la producción y es fundamental identificar los vectores ...
Deivys M. Alvarez +3 more
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