Results 1 to 10 of about 6,019 (182)

Cassava—Manihot esculenta Crantz

EDIS, 2003
This document provides an overview of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz), a significant tropical food crop known for its starchy, tuberous roots. It details the plant's history in Florida, its physical characteristics, and its uses, including as a ...
James M. Stephens
doaj   +3 more sources

Genome-wide identification and expression analyses of HSP90 genes in cassava (Manihot esculenta) [PDF]

Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Heat shock proteins (HSPs) play a crucial role in plant thermotolerance responses. While the regulatory mechanisms of HSPs in Manihot esculenta have been extensively studied, current understanding of the HSP90 gene family, which serves as key regulators ...
Hao Wan, Xutang Tu, Xiaohua Duan, Jun Luo, Zhengrong Zou, Shangguang Du   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Chromosome-level genome assemblies of Thai cassava ecotypes (Manihot esculenta & Manihot glaziovii). [PDF]

Sci Data
Abstract Cassava is a vital staple crop, yet genomic resources for diverse ecotypes, particularly from key regions, remain limited. To address this, we generated high-quality genome assemblies for nine Thai M. esculenta cultivars and one wild relative, Manihot glaziovii.
Beier S, Bolger ME, Chanvivattana Y, Bolger AM, Schmidt MH, Leelapon O, Rakmit R, Changmai K, Ruayreun R, Srithundon S, Totaiya D, Sitchanukrit B, Usadel B, Wongtiem P, Amawan S, Wojciechowski T.   +15 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

The Paleobiolinguistics of Domesticated Manioc (Manihot esculenta)

Ethnobiology Letters, 2013
Paleobiolinguistics is used to identify on maps where and when manioc (Manihot esculenta) developed importance for different prehistoric groups of Native Americans.
Cecil H. Brown, Charles R. Clement, Patience Epps, Eike Luedeling, Søren Wichmann   +4 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Characterisation of ZnO nanoparticles prepared using aqueous leaf extracts of Chromolaena odorata (L.) and Manihot esculenta (Crantz)

South African Journal of Science, 2022
Plant-mediated routes for synthesising metal oxide nanoparticles are gaining tremendous attention due to the benefits of the technique: simplicity, cost-effectiveness, and eco-friendliness.
Enobong R. Essien, Violette N. Atasie, Davies O. Nwude, Ezekiel Adekolurejo, Felicia T. Owoeye   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cross-amplification and characterization of microsatellite markers in species of Manihot Mill. (Euphorbiaceae) endemic to the Brazilian Cerrado [PDF]

Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2021
The genus Manihot Mill. contains about 120 species of which about 104 occur in Brazil. We tested the cross-amplification of ten microsatellite markers developed for Manihot esculenta in 15 species of Manihot endemic to the Brazilian Cerrado.
Kássia Marques Corrêa Miranda, Rejane Araújo Guimarães, Marcos José da Silva, Patrícia Rasteiro Ordiale Oliveira, Thania Gonçalves Ribeiro, Thainara Policarpo Mendes, Mariana Pires de Campos Telles, Thannya Nascimento Soares   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Quarrying Dust on Leaves Weight and Plants Chlorophyll Content of Pawpaw (Carica papaya), Cassava (Manihot esculenta) and Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) in Akamkpa, Cross River State, Nigeria

Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2023
Accumulation of dust and other particulate matter on crops could affect photosynthesis, respiration, transpiration and allow the penetration of phytotoxic gaseous pollutants, hence the agricultural crops show stunted growth, minimum leaf area, less ...
E. A. Enoh, P. A. Ogwo, E. A. Ubuoh
doaj   +1 more source

Anti-inflammatory activity of the ethnolic extract of the leaves of manihot esculenta Crantz (yuca) in an experimental model of acute inflammation

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2020
Introduction: Manihot esculenta Crantz (yucca) leaves have been used around the world and over time in order to decrease the anti-inflammatory response.
Nathalie D. Amado-Cornejo, Geraldine Atusparia-Flores, Maricielo V. Huamán-Cabrera, Ángela Méndez-Pajares, Etty Prado-Asencios, Hilda Jurupe-Chico, Vilma Herencia-Reyes   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

AKTIVITAS ANTIBAKTERI EKSTRAK DAUN SINGKONG (Manihot esculenta Crantz.) TERHADAP Shigella sp.

Jurnal Kesehatan, 2016
Aktivitas Antibakteri Ekstrak Daun Singkong (Manihot esculenta Crantz.) terhadap Shigella sp. Shigella sp merupakan salah satu bakteri Gram negatif penyebab utama penyakit diare yang menjadi penyebab utama kesakitan dan kematian pada anak di negara ...
Auronita Puspa Pratiwi
doaj   +1 more source

CYTOTOXICITY IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUPERNATANT OF Manihot esculenta Crantz RHIZOME AS RIBOSOME-INACTIVATING PROTEIN TO NORMAL CELL

Indonesian Journal of Chemistry, 2010
The supernatant of Manihot esculenta Crantz rhizome has been used as an alternative remedy of infectious and cancer in Jogjakarta. Cytotoxicity assay showed that  Manihot esculenta Crantz supernatant had cytotoxic effect to cancer cell line, namely ...
Endang Astuti, Sabirin Matsjeh, Winarto Haryadi, Deni Pranowo, Nuning Sri Mulatsih   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source