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A fast and effective method to distinguish cultivated fonio species: conservation and evaluation perspectives [PDF]

Genetic Resources
Plant genetic resources characterization is essential for their conservation and their use in both breeding strategies and adaptation to global change. This is all the more important for species often neglected by research such as fonio. Fonio refers to
Sandrine Causse, Thomas Kaczmarek, Cécile Dubois , Enoch G. Achigan-Dako, Joseph Adjebeng-Danquah, Richard Y. Agyare, Louise Akanvou , Yacoubou Bakasso , Mamadou B. Barry , Baye M. Diop, Mame C. Gueye , Abdou R. Ibrahim Bio Yerima, Happiness O. Oselebe , Saidou Idi Sani, Edak A. Uyoh , Sylvie Vancoppenolle , Adeline Barnaud , Claire Billot, Jean-François Rami, Christian Leclerc   +19 more
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Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Soil Enzyme Activities in Different Fonio Millet (Digitaria exilis Stapf.) Agroecosystems in Senegal [PDF]

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
In plant roots, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are the most prevalent microsymbionts, and thereby provide many key ecosystem services to natural and agricultural ecosystems.
Fatou Ndoye, Ibou Diop, Mame Codou Gueye, Oumar Sadio, Mame Oureye Sy, Diegane Diouf, Aboubacry Kane, Abdala Gamby Diedhiou   +7 more
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Towards conservation and sustainable use of an indigenous crop: A large partnership network enabled the genetic diversity assessment of 1539 fonio (Digitaria exilis) accessions

Plants, People, Planet
Social Impact Statement The use of neglected and underutilized species (NUS) in agrosystems is a potential solution to the challenges arising from global change.
Thomas Kaczmarek, Sandrine Causse, Suleiman D. Abdul, Solomon Abraham, Enoch G. Achigan‐Dako, Charlotte Adje, Joseph Adjebeng‐Danquah, Richard Y. Agyare, Louise Akanvou, Yacoubou Bakasso, Mamadou B. Barry, Samuel K. Bonsu, Caroline Calatayud, Soukeye Conde, Marie Couderc, Stephen N. Dachi, Tely Diallo, Baye M. Diop, Monique Deu, Mame C. Gueye, Abdou R. Ibrahim Bio Yerima, Abdul R. Issah, Ndjido A. Kane, Yeremakhan Keita, James Kombiok, Ablaye Ngom, Jean‐Louis Noyer, Katina Olodo, Happiness O. Oselebe, Jean‐Louis Pham, Marie Piquet, Doris K. Puozaa, Ronan Rivallan, Sani Saidou, Emmanuel Sekloka, Theophilus K. Tengey, Edak A. Uyoh, Sylvie Vancoppenolle, Yves Vigouroux, Leila Zekraoui, Christian Leclerc, Adeline Barnaud, Claire Billot   +42 more
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Le fonio, une céréale africaine [PDF]

, 2011
C’est avec beaucoup de bonheur que j’ai accepté de préfacer cet ouvrage consacré au fonio qui est pour moi une céréale légendaire. Dans mon jeune âge, je le cultivais tous les ans, avec mes parents, au Fouta-Djalon.
Béavogui, Famoï, Cruz, Jean-François
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Formulation d’aliments de complément à partir du soja et de deux écotypes de fonio

Revue Nature et Technologie, 2023
La présente étude a permis d’évaluer les qualités nutritionnelles des aliments de complément mis au point à partir du soja et de deux écotypes de fonio.
Vénérande Y. BALLOGOU, M. Ella DJIDOHOKPIN, John T. MANFUL, Mohamed M. SOUMANOU   +3 more
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Agromorphological Characterization Revealed Three Phenotypic Groups in a Region-Wide Germplasm of Fonio (Digitaria exilis (Kippist) Stapf) from West Africa

Agronomy, 2020
Fonio is an ancient orphan cereal, cultivated by resource-poor farmers in arid and semi-arid regions of West Africa, who conserved and used the cereal for nutrition and income generation.
Abdou R. Ibrahim Bio Yerima, Enoch G. Achigan-Dako, Mamadou Aissata, Emmanuel Sekloka, Claire Billot, Charlotte O. A. Adje, Adeline Barnaud, Yacoubou Bakasso   +7 more
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Consumption of, and beliefs about fonio (digitaria exilis) in urban area in Mali [PDF]

, 2009
The study sought to determine beliefs and practices about neglected crops in West Africa, using fonio (Digitaria exilis) as a model to understand how obstacles impede the consumption of this cereal in Bamako, the capital city of Mali.
Fogny-Fanou, N, Fanou, N, Brouwer, I.D., Koreissi, Y, Dossa, RAM, Brouwer, ID, Fanou, N., Koreissi, Y., Dossa, R.A.M.   +8 more
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Diversité des techniques et pratiques culturales du fonio (Digitaria exilis S.) en Afrique de l’Ouest (synthèse bibliographique)

Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 2020
Diversity of techniques and cultivation practices of fonio millet (Digitaria exilis S.) in West Africa. A review Introduction. Unlike field crops, fonio, known to be a neglected plant, has not benefited sufficiently from formalized research on crop ...
10.25518/1780-4507.18695, Emmanuel Sekloka, Valérien Amégnikin Zinsou, Armand Natta   +3 more
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Genome-Wide Scanning Enabled SNP Discovery, Linkage Disequilibrium Patterns and Population Structure in a Panel of Fonio (Digitaria exilis [Kippist] Stapf) Germplasm

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021
White fonio (Digitaria exilis) is a staple food for millions of people in arid and semi-arid areas of West Africa. Knowledge about nutritional and health benefits, insights into morphological diversity, and the recent development of genomic resources ...
Abdou R. Ibrahim Bio Yerima, Abdou R. Ibrahim Bio Yerima, Kassari Ango Issoufou, Charlotte A. Adje, Aissata Mamadou, Happiness Oselebe, Mame Codou Gueye, Claire Billot, Enoch G. Achigan-Dako   +8 more
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Fonio VCA - Sustainable fonio value chain development in Ghana

, 2023
<p><i>Policy Brief 2 is dedicated to the value chain development of Fonio in Ghana.</i></p><p>Fonio has gained attention in recent years as a nutritious and sustainable crop that could help address food security and ...
Bidzakin John, Kombiok, James, Rizzu Margherita, Kombiok Dickson, Graves Anil, Yakubu Sheref, Haque Sabrina, Seddaiu Giovanna, Altea Laura, Migheli Quirico   +9 more
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