Evaluation of sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) germplasm from north-eastern Uganda through a Farmer Participatory Approach [PDF]
, 2002 Ugandan farmers grow many landrace sweetpotato varieties, but some of these are relatively low yielding and susceptible to pests. The objective of the present research was to involve farmers in a large-scale assessment of Ugandan farmers’ varieties to ...
Abidin, P.E. +6 more
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Ploidy level and molecular phylogenic relationship among novel Ipomoea interspecific hybrids
Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 2014 Interspecific hybridization can be used to broaden the genetic base, generate novel species, postulate genetic relationships, and to introgress elite alien genes.
Qing-He CAO +5 more
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Plant-Environment Interactions, Volume 7, Issue 3, June 2026.Agrowaste‐derived liquid organic fertilizers (LOFs) combined with a silty clay layer improved nutrient efficiency and stabilized root‐zone temperature in vertical aeroponics. Formulation F4 achieved yield (484.8 g/plot) comparable to non‐organic fertilizer (505.3 g) with similar nutritional quality, demonstrating a sustainable alternative for efficient
Litun Ahmed Labib +3 more
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U.S. Patent Literature Survey of Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation of Sweet Potato (Ipomoea Batatas) [PDF]
, 2007 A team of researchers and patent information scientists at Franklin Pierce Law Center were asked to evaluate the patent and literature landscape related to the Agrobacterium-mediated transformation in sweet potato with respect to the U.S.
Cavicchi, Jon R. +3 more
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Genome Editing in Root and Tuber Crop Development in Sub‐Saharan Africa
Plant-Environment Interactions, Volume 7, Issue 3, June 2026.ABSTRACT Precision genome editing, particularly using Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR‐associated protein 9 (Cas9), is advancing crop improvement by enabling targeted and efficient genetic modifications. Root and tuber crops such as potato, cassava, sweet potato, and yam are vital for global food and nutritional
Himanshu Saini +8 more
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Evolutionary history of the Tip100 transposon in the genus Ipomoea
Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2012 Tip100 is an Ac-like transposable element that belongs to the hAT superfamily. First discovered in Ipomoea purpurea (common morning glory), it was classified as an autonomous element capable of movement within the genome.
Ana-Paula Christoff +2 more
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Nanobiocatalysts: Potential Applications in Biofuel Production and Biotransformation
Carbon Neutralization, Volume 5, Issue 3, May 2026.The application of nanobiocatalysts in the field of biofuel production and the biotransformation of substrate were reviewed. Further, the possible research gaps in the field of biofuel and value‐added compound production and a possible way to enhance the application of nanobiocatalyst in future development are highlighted.
Preethi Muthu +4 more
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Dietary contribution of wild edible plants to women's diets in the buffer zone around the Lama forest, Benin - an underutilized potential [PDF]
, 2015 Rural populations in developing countries face food insecurity and malnutrition despite being surrounded by extraordinary biodiversity. The international community increasingly recognizes the role of agro-biodiversity and Wild Edible Plants (WEPs) in ...
Assogbadjo, A.E. +4 more
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Notas sobre Convolvuláceas americanas
Lilloa, 1960 En este artículo, el autor hace algunas notas sinonímicas sobre varios taxones de Ipomoea y Merremia. El autor publica como nuevo el género Tetralocularia y las siguientes especies: Tetralocularia pennellit, Ipomoea peredot, I.
Carlos O'Donell
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Investigation of metabolites content and antioxidant activity of various organs of invasive weed of Ipomoea tricolor Cav. in Gonbad Kavous farms [PDF]
فیزیولوژی محیطی گیاهی, 2019 The purpose of this study was to evaluate metabolites content (primary and secondary) and antioxidant activity of different organs of Ipomoea tricolor weed including stem, leaf, and fruit leaf, individually and in combination.
Ebrahim Gholamalipour Alamdari +4 more
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