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Annals of Tropical Research, 2021 Several insect pests attack the foliage of sweetpotato at different stages of crop growth which contribute to yield reduction. Weeds belonging to the same genera as the main host can act as alternate hosts of insect pests. The study evaluated the biology
Erlinda A. Vasquez +3 more
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Occurrence of LINE, gypsy-like, and copia-like retrotransposons in the clonally propagated sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) [PDF]
, 2011 Retrotransposons are a class of transposable elements that represent a major fraction of the repetitive DNA of most eukaryotes. Their abundance stems from their expansive replication strategies.
Dieters, Mark +3 more
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BMC Genomics, 2021 Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas [L.] Lam.) is an important food crop. However, the genetic information of the nuclear genome of this species is difficult to determine accurately because of its large genome and complex genetic background.
Shizhuo Xiao +8 more
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Antioxidants, 2021 The outer layer of purple sweet potato is removed during processing; however, this layer serves as a potential source of phenolics, especially anthocyanins. Herein, the phenolic composition and antioxidant activity were determined for the inner and outer
Yeong Ran Im, Inhwan Kim, Jihyun Lee
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Phenolics extraction from sweet potato peels: modelling and optimization by response surface modelling and artificial neural network [PDF]
, 2016 Sweet potato peels (SPP) are a major waste generated during root processing and currently have little commercial value. Phenolics with free radical scavenging activity from SPP may represent a possible added-value product for the food industry.
Anástacio, Ana +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Most scholars of the subject consider that a pre-Columbian transpacific transfer accounts for the historical role of American sweet potato Ipomoea batatas as the kūmara staple of Indigenous New Zealand/Aotearoa Māori in cooler southwestern Polynesia ...
I. Barber, T. Higham
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Mutiara Medika, 2015 Kandungan flavonoid dalam ubi jalar ungu (Ipomoea batatas L.) berkhasiat sebagai agen antialergi. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh ekstrak etanol I. batatas L (EEIB).
Santin Meilandani +1 more
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Giant Sweetpotato Bug, Spartocera batatas (Fabricius) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Coreidae)
EDIS, 2023 A large colony of Spartocera batatas (Fabricius) was found in late June 1995 on an Asian cultivar of sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas) in Homestead, Florida, by Lynn D. Howerton, environmental specialist, Division of Plant Industry (DPI). The plants were
Susan E. Halbert
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Estudo farmacobotânico e farmacoquímico dos órgãos vegetativos de Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Diversitas Journal, 2023 Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam., conhecida popularmente como batata-doce; é considerada um alimento rico em nutrientes, tem suas folhas usadas em diversas finalidades, inclusive como alternativa a outros alimentos folhosos.
Carlos Henrique da Silva Ribeiro +4 more
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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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