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The Paleobiolinguistics of Domesticated Manioc (Manihot esculenta) [PDF]
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 +4 more
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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
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, 2007 Jatropha manihot Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1007. 1753. "Habitat in America australi." RCN: 7294. Lectotype (Radcliffe-Smith in Polhill, Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Euphorbiaceae: 367. 1987): Herb. Linn. No. 1141.11 (LINN). Current name: Manihot esculenta Crantz (Euphorbiaceae).
Jarvis, Charlie
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Cytogenetics and evolution of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) [PDF]
Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2000 All Manihot species so far examined, including cassava (Manihot esculenta), have 2n = 36. Interspecific hybrids between cassava and its wild relatives show fair regular meiosis, and backcrossed generations exhibit high fertility.
Nagib M.A. Nassar
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Manihot Esculenta (Euphorbiaceae), A New Alien Species In Italy [PDF]
Hacquetia, 2014 Abstract In the present work the presence of Manihot esculenta Crantz is reported for the first time for Italy and Europe, a neophyte native to South America: ecology and invasive status are presented.
STINCA A, D’AURIA G, MOTTI R
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Convergent Adaptations: Bitter Manioc Cultivation Systems in Fertile Anthropogenic Dark Earths and Floodplain Soils in Central Amazonia [PDF]
, 2012 Shifting cultivation in the humid tropics is incredibly diverse, yet research tends to focus on one type: long-fallow shifting cultivation. While it is a typical adaptation to the highly-weathered nutrient-poor soils of the Amazonian terra firme, fertile
Alves-Pereira, Alessandro +4 more
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Obtaining hybrids of cultivars and wild subspecies of cassava [PDF]
Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2018 : The objective of this work was to evaluate the crossability between cassava (Manihot esculenta subsp. esculenta) cultivars and the subspecies M. esculenta subsp. flabellifolia and M. esculenta subsp. peruviana.
Dreid de Cerqueira Silveira da Silva +5 more
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Resistance of Manihot esculenta and its intraspecific hybrids to the whitefly Aleurothrixus aepim (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) [PDF]
Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2018 : The objective of this work was to evaluate the resistance of Manihot esculenta and its hybrids (M. esculenta x M. esculenta ssp. flabellifolia and M. esculenta x M. esculenta ssp. peruviana) to the whitefly (Aleurothrixus aepim).
Willem Henrique Lima +3 more
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Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2012 Nymphs and adults of the lace bug (Hemiptera: Tingidae) have been found in cassava crops (Manihot esculenta) in Mato Grosso do Sul State, Brazil. The insects were collected in the field and taken to the laboratory where they were identified based on some
Patrícia P. Bellon +4 more
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Chemical Constituents from the Stems of Manihot esculenta [PDF]
Natural Products and Bioprospecting, 2015 Two new compounds, maniesculentins A (1) and B (6), together with four known ones were isolated from the stems of Manihot esculenta Crantz. The structures of the new compounds were elucidated by extensive spectroscopic methods including NMR spectroscopy and mass spectrometry.
Pan, Ya-Mei +9 more
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