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Response of varieties of elephant foot yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) to organic management

open access: yesThe Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2016
Consumer awareness regarding the impacts of high-input chemical intensive conventional agriculture on the soil, environment and human health has spurred the growth of organic agriculture systems.
G SUJA, A N JYOTHI, G BYJU
doaj   +1 more source

Orphan crops of archaeology‐based crop history research

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 7, Issue 3, Page 562-589, May 2025.
Agrobiodiversity is central to sustainable farming worldwide. Cultivation, conservation and reintroduction of diverse plant species, including ‘forgotten’ and ‘underutilized’ crops, contribute to global agrobiodiversity, living ecosystems and sustainable food production.
Daniel Fuks   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the potential of taro (Colocasia esculenta) starch: Recent developments in modification, health benefits, and food industry applications

open access: yesFood Bioengineering, Volume 3, Issue 3, Page 365-379, September 2024.
Taro is an underutilized root crop in many countries, and it is a good source of carbohydrate. So in this article, we have summarized the extraction, modification, characterization, and application of taro starch. Abstract Taro is a tropical plant and an underutilized root crop that has a good source of carbohydrate.
Rakesh Kumar Gupta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beneficial effect of standardized extracts of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius tuber and its active constituents on experimental constipation in rats

open access: yesHeliyon, 2020
The tubers of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Elephant foot yam), principally consumed as crop food and vegetables, are used in ethno-medicinal practices in mitigation of constipation and piles.
Yadu Nandan Dey   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility of using superelastic shape memory alloy in plastic hinge regions of steel bridge columns for seismic applications

open access: yesEarthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, Volume 53, Issue 10, Page 2988-3008, August 2024.
Abstract This paper contributes to the further development of seismic resilient infrastructure by introducing a novel prototype bridge which integrates tubular steel piers with superelastic shape memory alloy (SMA). The proposed bridge pier is composed of a circular steel tube which is bonded to a superelastic SMA tube in regions of high stress.
Ahmad Rahmzadeh, M. Shahria Alam
wiley   +1 more source

Utilization of elephant foot yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) and Lasia stem (Lasia spinosa) replacers in burger patties [PDF]

open access: yes
Many meat-based processed foods have been developed with plant-based fat replacers due to the adverse effects of cholesterol and unsaturated fatty acids in meat.
Fathima Jemziya, M. B.   +2 more
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Novel processing method for improved antioxidant and nutritional value of elephant foot yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius Dennst-Nicolson) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
206-211Amorphophallus paeoniifolius Dennst-Nicolson, commonly known as the Elephant foot yam, is a highly potential edible aroid of Araceae family. Fresh yams are difficult to store due to their perishable nature and deteriorate in quality during storage.
Chaurasiya, Arvind Kumar   +4 more
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Oral toxicity of elephant foot yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) tuber in mice [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research, 2017
Context: Amorphophallus paeoniifolius tuber is an important constituent of Ayurvedic system of medicine. The tuber of this plant has high medicinal value and is consumed as a food. It is associated with acridity (itchy sensation in mouth and throat) upon
Yadu Nandan Dey   +5 more
doaj  

Elephant Library [PDF]

open access: yes, 1978
First mention of the future Elephant Library at the Wayne State University Library ...
Editors, Elephant, Elephant Editors
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INTERCROP AND IRRIGATION EFFECTS ON DRY MATTER PRODUCTION AND PARTITIONING IN ELEPHANT FOOT YAM (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) NICOLSON)

open access: yes, 2019
The field experiment was conducted during 2012 and 2013 at the Regional Centre of ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, Dumuduma, Bhubaneswar, Odisha to study the effects of intercrop and drip irrigation on dry matter production and partitioning ...
S.K. MAITY   +3 more
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