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ENRAIZAMENTO DE ESTACAS DE INHAME (Dioscorea spp.)

open access: yesComunicata Scientiae, 2014
A cultura do inhame (Dioscorea spp.) apresenta grande importância para toda a população brasileira, principalmente a nordestina, seja por seu valor nutricional ou comercial. O presente trabalho objetivou estudar um novo método de produção de mudas comerciais de inhame por a estaquia, utilizando ramos de plantas com idade de 120 dias.
Rocha e Silva, Luiz Eduardo   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Barrier, Mechanical and Antimicrobial Properties of Yam Starch Film With Cássia Cinnamon Essential Oil and Its Application in Strawberry Storage

open access: yesPackaging 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
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment and characterization of the genetic diversity of viruses infecting cultivated yams (Dioscorea spp.) in Haïti [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Several viral species are known to infect yams (Dioscorea spp.) and to generate important yield losses on this vegetative propagated crop. Within the framework of the DEVAG project (Caribbean network for the development of agroecological horticultural ...
Filloux, Denis   +4 more
core  

Rapid detection of potyviruses from crude plant extracts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Potyviruses (genus Potyvirus; family Potyviridae) are widely distributed and represent one of the most economically important genera of plant viruses. Therefore, their accurate detection is a key factor in developing efficient control strategies. However,
Abd El Wahed   +52 more
core   +2 more sources

Shade Tree Selection in Cocoa Agroforestry: Ghanaian Farmers' Preferences, Ecological Insight and Drivers of Local Ecological Knowledge

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 7, July 2025.
The study found a moderate (23) pool of preferred shade tree species among cocoa farmers, with specific species favored at different cocoa production stages, which highlights the need for diversified agroforestry systems to enhance resilience and sustainability.
Michael Asigbaase   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

REACCIÓN DE GENOTIPOS DE ÑAME (Dioscorea spp) A LA ANTRACNOSIS (Colletotrichum gloeosporioides)

open access: yesTemas 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
doaj  

Pemanfaatan Teknik Kultur in Vitro Untuk Konservasi Plasma Nutfah Ubi-ubian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Except for potato, sweet potato, taro, yam, andcassava, most of tuber crops are considered as underutilizedcrops. However, tuber crops are potential as alternativecarbohydrate sources, so they can be used as food reservesto face global climate change ...
Dewi, I. S. (Iswari)   +2 more
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

Application of silicon sources in yam (Dioscorea spp.) micropropagation

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Crop Science, 2017
The addition of silicon is known to produce satisfactory results in several types of plant cultures. However, there are no reports on the effects of addition of silicon to yam (Dioscorea spp.) micropropagation culture medium. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the effects of different silicon concentrations and sources on the growth ...
Rodrigues, Filipe Almendagna   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Plant biodiversity, vegetation structure and provisioning services in rainforest, traditional and industrial oil palm cultivation systems in Liberia, West Africa

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 7, Issue 4, Page 1165-1179, July 2025.
Oil palm is native to the west African forest, where industrial production is expanding. We assessed differences in plant biodiversity, vegetation structure and provisioning services across 54 forest, community agriculture and oil palm plots in Sinoe County, Liberia.
Cicely A. M. Marshall   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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