Crop physiology of elephant foot yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst. Nicolson) [PDF]
Advances in Horticultural Science, 2013 Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst. Nicolson), syn. A. campanulatus (Roxb.) BL. exDence (also elephant foot yam) is largely cultivated in the Philippines, Java, Indonesia, Sumatra, Malaysia, Bangladesh, India and China.
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Interactions between beef salt-soluble proteins and elephant foot yam (Amorphophallus campanulatus) flour in heat-induced gel matrix development [PDF]
Journal of Animal Science and Technology, 2020 The objective of this study was to observe the interactions between salt-soluble proteins extracted from beef and elephant foot yam (Amorphophallus campanulatus) flour in heat-induced gel matrix development ...
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Nutritional composition and antidiabetic effect of germinated endosperm (Borassus flabellifer), tuber (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) and their combined impact on rats [PDF]
Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 2021 Diabetic patients usually avoid germinated endosperm of sugar palm (GESP) and elephant foot yam tuber (EFYT), fearing that these may further deteriorate existing hyperglycemia.
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Fertilizer best management practices by SSNM and customized fertilizers for elephant foot yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) cultivation in India [PDF]
The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2016 Elephant foot yam [Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson] is an important tuber crop grown in many parts of India for its starchy corm and the average yield of this crop is far below the potential productivity of 100 tonnes/ha.
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Enhancing starch properties through dual modification: Ultrasonication and acetic acid treatment of non-conventional starches [PDF]
Ultrasonics SonochemistryThis study investigated the effects of ultrasonication (US) and acetic acid treatments on starches extracted from non-conventional sources: elephant foot yam (NES), cassava (NCS) and sweet potato (NSP).
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Complete chloroplast genome and phylogenetic analysis of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Araceae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. ResourcesAmorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson, 1885, often known as elephant foot yam, is a tropical tuber crop that originates from south-east Asia and belongs to the Araceae family.
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Comparison of ethanol yield from pretreated lignocellulo-starch biomass under fed-batch SHF or SSF modes [PDF]
Heliyon, 2018 The ethanol yields from lignocellulo-starch biomass (peels of sweet potato, elephant foot yam, tannia, greater yam and beet root) by fed-batch separate hydrolysis and fermentation (F-SHF) and simultaneous saccharification and fermentation (F-SSF) using ...
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An overview on pharmacological significance, phytochemical potential, traditional importance and conservation strategies of Dioscorea deltoidea: A high valued endangered medicinal plant [PDF]
HeliyonDioscorea deltoidea Wall. ex Griseb. is an endangered species of the Dioscoreaceae family. It is the most commonly consumed wild species as a vegetable due to its high protein, vital amino acid, vitamin, and mineral content.
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From starch to bioactives: emerging trends in taro (Colocasia esculenta L.) research on composition, functionality, health benefits, and sustainable food potential [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionTaro (Colocasia esculenta L.), a globally significant root crop, has garnered renewed scientific interest due to its nutritional richness, bioactive compounds, and diverse functional applications.
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Future climate suitability of underutilized tropical tuber crops-‘Aroids’ in India
Journal of Agrometeorology, 2023 Elephant foot yam and taro are the two important aroids of tropical tuber crops, considered as underutilized in the context of climate change and food security.
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