Extreme reproduction and survival of a true cliffhanger: the endangered Plant Borderea chouardii (Dioscoreaceae). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Cliff sides are extreme habitats, often sheltering a rich and unique flora. One example is the dioecious herb Borderea chouardii (Dioscoreaceae), which is a Tertiary, tropical relict, occurring only on two adjacent vertical cliffs in the world.
María B García +2 more
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Effects of mode of reproduction on genetic polymorphism and divergence in wild yams (Dioscoreaceae: Dioscorea) [PDF]
Plant DiversityEvolutionary transitions from sexual to asexual reproduction should have significant influences on genetic divergence and polymorphism at the genome level.
Xin Wang +8 more
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The complete chloroplast genome sequence of the Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill (Dioscoreaceae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020 Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill is an essential tuber crop with pharmacological effects in the family Dioscoreaceae. The complete chloroplast genome of D. esculenta was determined in this study.
Xin Chen +6 more
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Sinopsis taxonómica de la sección Apodostemon (dioscorea; dioscoreaceae)
Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2007 SE HACE UNA REVISIÓN TAXONÓMICA SINÓPTICA DE LA SECCIÓN APODOSTEMON DEL GÉNERO DIOSCOREA. SE RECONOCEN 18 ESPECIES COMO SUS MIEMBROS: 11 MEXICANO-CENTROAMERICANAS Y 7 SUDAMERICANAS.
R. GEETA, OSWALDO TÉLLEZ VALDÉS
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Bioactive Metabolites of Dioscorea Species and Their Potential Applications in Functional Food Development [PDF]
FoodsDioscorea species, known as “Yams”, belong to the Dioscoreaceae family. Members of the Dioscoreaceae family are widely distributed across subtropical and tropical regions.
Pengcheng Wang +9 more
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Dioscoreaceae endémicas del Perú
Revista Peruana de Biología, 2013 La familia Dioscoreaceae está conformada por bejucos y hierbas. Para la flora peruana, el género, Dioscorea incluye 77 especies (Brako & Zarucchi, 1993; Ulloa Ulloa et al., 2004). En este trabajo se reconoce 21 endemismos. Se asignó las categorías de
Blanca León
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EXPLORATIONS DIVERSITY OF Dioscorea spp. VARIETIES FROM PASURUAN, EAST JAVA: INVENTORY AND CHARACTERIZATION [PDF]
AGRIVITA Journal of Agricultural Science, 2015 Dioscorea spp. is the edible tubers from Dioscoreaceae family. Dioscorea is also an important crop which serves as a staple food and medicine. Discoreaceae exploration collecting mission had been conducted in 10 Districts of Pasuruan, East Java.
Fauziah, S. Mas’udah
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A new and noteworthy species of Dioscorea (dioscoreaceae) from Michoacán, Mexico
Botanical Sciences, 2012 The new species Dioscorea megaphylla (Dioscoreaceae) is described and illustrated with photographs. It is known only from the type locality, along the coastal foothills of the Sierra de Coalcomán in the municipality of Aquila, Michoacán, Mexico, where ...
YOCUPITZIA RAMÍREZ-AMEZCUA +2 more
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Tạp chí Khoa học Đại học Cần Thơ, 2020 Họ Củ nâu (Dioscoreaceae) là họ với nhiều loài có giá trị dinh dưỡng cao, phần lớn được sử dụng làm thực phẩm hoặc làm thuốc (Maynard and O’Hair, 2003; Gupta et al., 2012).
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