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Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. elaeidis and Its Biosecurity Threat to Oil Palm‐Producing Countries
Our paper highlights the global status of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. elaeidis (Foe), existing and emerging Fusarium wilt management tools including biosecurity strategies to prevent Foe incursions. ABSTRACT The most damaging disease of oil palm is Fusarium wilt caused by a soilborne fungal pathogen, Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. elaeidis (Foe).
Kwasi Adusei‐Fosu +6 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction In West Africa, market gardeners use various agricultural practices to increase yields. However, many of these practices do not comply with agroecological standards and cause intoxication, pollution, soil degradation and biodiversity loss.
Issouf Zerbo +4 more
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Current Knowledge on Interspecific Hybrid Palm Oils as Food and Food Ingredient
The consumers’ opinion concerning conventional palm (Elaeis guineensis) oil is negatively affected by environmental and nutritional issues. However, oils extracted from drupes of interspecific hybrids Elaeis oleifera × E.
Massimo Mozzon +2 more
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Afrotropical cities are growing rapidly but how this impacts biodiversity is largely unclear. Our study on São Tomé Island, Central Africa, reveals that the urban tree assemblage is impoverished and dominated by introduced species, while the natural forest is essential for the protection of native and endemic species.
Lena Strauß +12 more
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Abstract Foraging for wild resources links urban citizens to nature and biodiversity while providing resources important for local livelihoods and culture. However, the abundance and distributional (in)equity of forageable urban tree resources have rarely been examined.
Opeyemi Adeyemi, Charlie M. Shackleton
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Novel Helicoma and Neohelicosporium (Tubeufiaceae, Tubeufiales) species and two new host records of Helicoma on tropical palms (Arecaceae) from China [PDF]
Asexual species of Tubeufiaceae are characterised as helicosporous hyphomycetes and are abundantly discovered in tropical and subtropical regions. The present study collected helicosporous fungal samples from rotting tissues of Caryota mitis, Elaeis ...
Yinru Xiong +7 more
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A Perennial Green Revolution to address 21st‐century food insecurity and malnutrition
Abstract Farming practices of the past century have dramatically increased annual crop yields to unprecedented levels but have consequentially created increasing ecological and public health concerns, posing a long‐term threat to global food security. Soil tillage and chemical inputs perpetuate soil erosion, biodiversity loss, wetlands eutrophication ...
Jacob D. Paul +2 more
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Medicinal plants used for wound healing in Lubumbashi have yet to be discovered. Inventory or profile of their taxa has yet to be established. The present study was carried out to survey the plants used in traditional medicine in Lubumbashi to treat wounds and to define their ethnomedical characteristics.
Bashige Chiribagula Valentin +7 more
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En Colombia el cultivo de la palma ha ganado importancia a nivel económico por su rendimiento en producción y comercialización, sobre todo en la etapa de pandemia COVID-19 siendo de los sectores que generaron mayor rendimiento en cuanto a su ...
Lina Noribeth, Cárdenas Moriones +2 more
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OxG oil palm hybrids (Elaeis oleifera x Elaeis guineensis) produce a small number of male inflorescences, with an irregular, slow anthesis phase and low-viability pollen that affect natural pollination, making the agronomic practice of assisted ...
Jéssica Socha +3 more
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