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Differences in Manioc Diversity Among Five Ethnic Groups of the Colombian Amazon
Manioc is an important root crop in the tropics and the most important staple food in the Amazon. Manioc is diverse but its diversity has not yet been clearly associated with environmental or social factors.
Clara P Peña-Venegas +2 more
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While bitter manioc has been one of the most important staple crops in the central Amazon for thousands of years, there have been few studies of its cultivation in the fertile whitewater landscapes of this region.
James Angus Fraser
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Potential use of other starch sources in the treatment of glycogen storage disease type Ia – an in vitro study [PDF]
Background Glycogen storage disease type Ia (GSD-Ia) is one of the most common hepatic GSD. Its treatment mainly consists of a diet including a high intake of slow-digestion carbohydrates such as raw cornstarch and the restriction of simple sugars.
Vaneisse Monteiro +9 more
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Cette étude a pour objectif de documenter le renouvellement d’une politique alimentaire d’import-substitution au Cameroun. Elle interroge en quoi la production de farines panifiables à partir de productions vivrières locales (manioc, banane plantain ...
Fofiri Nzossié Eric Joël +1 more
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The apparent jumble of the Amerindian abatis of the Rio Negro is a materialization of spacialities, temporalities and social links operating on various scales.
Laure Emperaire
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Ethnobotanical Diversity of Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) in the Peruvian Amazon
Cassava is a key tropical crop that serves as a major source of nutrition throughout equatorial South America, Africa, and Asia. Genetic and paleoethnobotanical findings indicate that it was first domesticated on the southern margin of Amazonia ~10,000 ...
Stephen P. Wooding +1 more
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Le manioc dans l'alimentation du porc. II. Digestiblité du manioc sous différentes présentations
L'amidon du manioc est très hautement digestible, quelle que soit sa présentation (frais, cuit, sec, ensilé). La consommation de manioc ensilé entraîne une diminution de l'utilisation digestive des matières minérales.
J.P. Tillon, Henri Serres
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Le Konzo est une paralysie spastique, dont l’apparition est brusque, permanente et incurable des membres inférieurs. Il est une maladie neurologique attribuée à l’exposition au cyanure du fait de la consommation prolongée de grandes quantités du manioc ...
Ignace BALOW’A KALONJI KAMUNA +1 more
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Effets socioéconomiques de la culture du manioc (manihot esculenta) dans l’arrondissement de hekanme (commune de Ze) au sud-ouest du Benin [PDF]
Résumé: Le présent travail étudie les effets socio-économiques de la culture du manioc dans l’arrondissement de Hêkanmè. L'approche méthodologique utilisée pour cette étude s’articule autour de la recherche documentaire, la collecte des données sur le
Toundé Roméo Gislain KADJEGBIN
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Amazonia is a major world centre of plant domestication, but the genetics of domestication remains unclear for most Amazonian crops. Manioc (Manihot esculenta) is the most important staple food crop that originated in this region.
Alessandro Alves‐Pereira +8 more
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