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EVALUATING THE CORRELATION OF PLOIDY LEVEL, LEAF SIZE, STOMATA CHARACTERISTICS AND TUBER WEIGHT IN Dioscorea spp. POPULATIONS FROM JALISCO, MÉXICO

Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2023
Background. “Camote de cerro” (Dioscorea spp.) is a plant of great importance in West rural areas of Mexico as food source and alternative medicine. Dioscorea is an important crop around the world for its carbohydrate contribution to diets.
José Juvencio Castañeda-Nava, Fernando Santacruz-Ruvalcaba, Rodrigo Barba-González, José de Jesús Sánchez González, Lino De la Cruz Larios   +4 more
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Morphological Characterization of Purple Yam (Dioscorea alata) in Purwodadi Botanic Garden [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Dioscorea spp. (Yam) is an edible tuber plant from the Dioscoreaceae family. There are around 600 species of Dioscorea spp., one of them is Dioscorea alata. D.
Lathifah Fariya Putri, Mas’udah Shofiyatul, Turhadi, Yulia Nina Dwi   +3 more
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Efficiency of RAPD, ISSR, AFLP and ISTR markers for the detection of polymorphisms and genetic relationships in camote de cerro (Dioscorea spp.)

Electronic Journal of Biotechnology, 2014
Background: At present, species known as camote de cerro (Dioscorea spp.) are found only in the wilderness in Mexico, but their populations are extremely depleted because they are indiscriminately collected, it is urgent to evaluate the conservation ...
Ana Paulina Velasco-Ramírez, Martha Isabel Torres-Morán, Sandy Molina-Moret, José de Jesús Sánchez-González, Fernando Santacruz-Ruvalcaba   +4 more
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Therapeutic Properties and Underlying Mechanisms of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Managing Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Integrative Review of Clinical and Molecular Findings

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
The translational research framework integrating TCM for RA. The figure outlines a stepwise framework for the modernization and clinical translation of TCM in RA. Part 1 highlights the inheritance and development of TCM theory, including classical medical texts, traditional herbal knowledge, and syndrome differentiation–based treatment principles. Part
Jianting Wen, Jian Liu, Lei Wan, Fanfan Wang, Yang Li   +4 more
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Characterization and Maintenance of Yam (Dioscorea Spp.) Germplasm

Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Research, 2012
Three experiments were conducted with 60 germplasm accessions of yam (Dioscorea spp.) at Plant Genetic Resources Centre of BARI for characterization and conservation of germplasm. Fifty-nine germplasm accessions of D. alata L. and one accession of D. bulbifera L. from different  districts of Bangladesh were used.
Md Mamtazul Haque, Sajia Rahman, Rozina Afroz, Rais Uddin Chowdhury, Md Tariqul Islam   +4 more
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Robotics for Crop Pollination: Recent Advances and Future Direction

Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is great interest in alternative pollination strategies for crop production in the face of climate change and perennial threats to the traditional pollination mechanisms. This review explores the potential of robotic pollination as a promising solution to these challenges affecting crop fertilization, agricultural sustainability, and ...
Ranjan Sapkota, Matthew D. Whiting, Dawood Ahmed, Manoj Karkee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

ACTIVIDAD ANTIMICROBIANA DEL EXTRACTO DE Mascagnia macrodena (DC) Mied SOBRE Collectotrichum gloeosporioides CAUSANTE DE ANTRACNOSIS EN ÑAME

Revista U.D.C.A Actualidad & Divulgación Científica, 2014
El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo evaluar in vitro la actividad antimicrobiana del extracto de hojas de Mascagnia macrodena (DC) Mied, sobre cepas del hongo del género Colletotrichum gloeosporioides, causante de la enfermedad de la antracnosis, en ...
Alexander Pérez-C., Katy Pérez-P., Leonardo Chamorro-A.   +2 more
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Therapeutic potential of natural products in cancer immunotherapy: Advances and challenges

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
This review systematically outlines the mechanisms underlying tumour immunotherapy resistance and elucidates the role of natural products in enhancing therapeutic efficacy as immunomodulatory adjuvants. Abstract Immunotherapy has emerged as a clinically pivotal approach in cancer treatment, but its application remains limited to a small subset of ...
Rao Hu, Kaibin Dai, Zhensheng Lin, Mingfang Ye, Minfeng Chen, Xiaobo Li, Dongmei Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Manejo de tubérculos comerciales de ñame (Dioscorea spp.) durante la cosecha y almacenamiento post cosecha

Agrisost, 2020
Contexto: Las pérdidas de tubérculos de ñame durante la cosecha y su almacenamiento pueden ser significativas, sino existe un manejo adecuado de estas etapas. Objetivo: La investigación tuvo como objetivo reducir las pérdidas de tubérculos comerciales
Misterbino Borges García, Yoenia Sánchez Rodríguez, Diana María Reyes Avalos   +2 more
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A comprehensive checklist of Mediterranean wild edible plants: Diversity, traditional uses, and knowledge gaps

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1616-1633, September 2026.
The use of wild edible plants and the traditional knowledge associated with them are rapidly disappearing across the Mediterranean, with serious consequences for biodiversity, cultural heritage, and regional food security. This study compiles and organizes fragmented information to create the first comprehensive catalogue of these plants across the ...
Benedetta Gori, Tiziana Cossu, Hicham El Zein, Udayangani Liu, Tiziana Ulian, Gianluigi Bacchetta   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source