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Development and identification of cassava clones with special starch characteristics [PDF]

, 2007
Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is an important food security crop for many tropical and subtropical countries. It is also acquiring an increasing role in rural development as raw material for different industries.
Calle, Fernando, Ceballos, Hernan, Denyer, Kay, Dufour, Dominique, Fregene, Martin, Lentini, Z., Mestres, Christian, Morante, Nelson, Pérez, Juan Carlos, Rosero, Elvia A., Sanchez, Teresa, Smith, Alison M., Tofino, Adriana P.   +12 more
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Food without fire: Environmental and nutritional impacts from a solar stove field experiment

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Over 80% of the population in rural Sub‐Saharan Africa relies on biomass cooking fuel, a substantial source of anthropogenic greenhouse gases. We use a field experiment in Zambia to investigate the impact of solar stoves on biomass fuel use and cooking habits.
Laura E. McCann, Jeffrey D. Michler, Maybin Mwangala, Osaretin Olurotimi, Natalia Estrada Carmona   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards an integrated molecular understanding of plant hormones

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, EarlyView.
This review offers a comprehensive overview of the nine plant hormones, delving into their biosynthesis, transport, signaling and crosstalk mechanisms. Because the complexity of plant hormonal control goes beyond these core elements, additional specific features are discussed. Lastly, this review highlights how fundamental insights drive hormonal‐based
Louise Vilain, Marie‐Laure Fauconnier, Manon Genva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crescimento e produtividade da parte aérea da mandioca, maniçoba e pornunça. [PDF]

, 2019
Este trabalho foi conduzido com o objetivo de avaliar o crescimento e a produtividade da mandioca (Manihot esculenta Crantz.), maniçoba (Manihot glaziowii Mull.) e do híbrido natural ...
ARAGÃO, A. S. L. de, ARAUJO, G. G. L. de, FERREIRA, A. L., MORAES, S. A. de, NEVES, A. L. N., PEREIRA, L. G. R., SILVA, A. F.   +6 more
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Metabolic Enzyme MeHNL11 Regulates MeCAS1b Transcription for Cyanide Reutilization in Response to Nitrate Deficiency in Cassava

Plant Biotechnology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) exhibits exceptional tolerance to infertile soils and contains abundant cyanogenic glucosides (CGs). Previous research has indicated that CGs can serve as a significant reservoir of organic nitrogen in plants.
Weitao Mai, Ruxue Bao, Xiaocheng Liu, Mengtao Li, Jinling Zhao, Huaifang Zhang, Yuan Yao, Haiyan Wang, Wenquan Wang, Changying Zeng, Xin Chen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Viabilidade de pólen de sub-espécies de Manihot esculenta. [PDF]

, 2016
A mandioca pertence à classe das Dicotiledôneas, ordem Euphorbiales, família Euphorbiaceae e ao gênero Manihot. Três subespécies da mandioca são conhecidas, Manihot esculenta Crantz ssp. esculenta, Manihot esculenta Crantz ssp.
ALVES, A. A. C., LEDO, C. A. da S., SILVEIRA, T. C. da, SOUZA, F. V. D., VIEIRA, L. de J.   +4 more
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Conservation and use of genetic resources of underutilized crops in the Americas - A continental analysis [PDF]

, 2014
Latin America is home to dramatically diverse agroecological regions which harbor a high concentration of underutilized plant species, whose genetic resources hold the potential to address challenges such as sustainable agricultural development, food ...
Galluzzi, Gea, López Noriega, Isabel
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CRISPR/Cas‐Mediated Gene Editing in Plant Immunity and Its Potential for the Future Development of Fungal, Oomycete, and Bacterial Pathogen‐Resistant Pulse Crops

Plant, Cell &Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pulses provide myriad health benefits and are advantageous in an environmental context as a result of their leguminous nature. However, phytopathogenic fungi, oomycetes and bacteria pose a substantial threat to pulse production, at times leading to crop failure.
Stacy D. Singer, Mohammed M. Mukthar, Udaya Subedi, Hari Poudel, Guanqun Chen, Nora Foroud, Syama Chatterton   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intoxicação natural por Manihot esculenta em equinos - Relato de casos

Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2016
RESUMO. Escodro P.B., Silva T.J.F., Notomi M.K., do Nascimento T.G., Mariz T.M. de A. & da Fonseca L.S. [Natural poisoning by Manihot esculenta in horses - Case reports.] Intoxicação natural por Manihot esculenta em equinos - Relato de casos.
Pierre Barnabé Escodro
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The Effectiveness of Cassava Leaf (Manihot esculenta C.) Flavonoid Quercetin as Dengue Virus-1 Antivirus in Vitro

GHMJ (Global Health Management Journal)
Background:  Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne disease that can cause severe symptoms and death, placing high burden on healthcare systems in tropical regions. Currently, there are no antiviral treatments. It has been proven that synthetic quercetin able
Husnaya Rayasari, Dadan Ramadhan Apriyanto, Rama Samara Brajawikalpa, Beti Ernawati Dewi   +3 more
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