Effect of Thiourea on Yield and Quality of Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) [PDF]
A field experiment was carried out to study the effect of five concentrations (0, 250, 500, 750 and 1000 mM) of thiourea application on mother tubers on yield and quality attributes of harvested potato, variety Spunta in the region of Chott-Mariem in ...
Bettaieb, T. +4 more
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Graphical Overview of Protein quality characterization of velvet and African yam beans. ABSTRACT The increasing demand for plant‐based foods has intensified research in alternative protein sources. This study assessed the chemical composition, functional properties, and biological qualities of velvet bean (VB) and African yam bean (AYB) flours to ...
Chiemeziem Adanma Obike +4 more
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Comparison of Aeroponics and Conventional Production System of Virus-free Potato Mini Tubers in Serbia [PDF]
Virus free mini tubers are starting materials for the production of seed potatoes without the diseases. Conventionally, mini-tubers are produced from in vitro plants in various solid media. The aeroponics system refers to the process of growing plants in
Broćić, Zoran +6 more
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Potato dihaploids uncover diverse alleles to facilitate diploid potato breeding
Abstract Commercial potato (Solanum tuberosum) in North America is a clonal autotetraploid crop, which complicates breeding. Efforts are underway to convert potato to a diploid inbred‐hybrid crop, allowing breeders to more quickly meet market and environmental demands.
Sapphire Coronejo +27 more
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Profitability of Minituber Seed Yam Production Technique in South East Agro-Ecological Zone: Evidence from Abia State, Nigeria [PDF]
An experiment was conducted at Umudike to evaluate the profitability of minituber production technique using selected improved white yam varieties developed in 2003 as a back up to the minisett technique. The three white yam varieties selected were TDr89/
Korieocha, DS +3 more
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Detection and eradication of Spongospora subterranea in mini-tuber production tunnels
Powdery scab, a root and tuber disease caused by the pathogen Spongospora subterranea f.sp. subterranea (Sss), poses a major problem to potato producers worldwide because it affects potato quality.
Jessica Wright +2 more
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Effects of Planting Dates on Yield and Yield Component of Mini-Tuber Potato Cultivars in Ardabil Region [PDF]
In order to determine the most suitable planting date for maximum production of seed tuber yield in potato cultivars, this experiment performed with four potato cultivars (Agria, Marfona, Savalan and Ceaser) at four planting dates (April 9th, April 30th,
A. Abde Emani +3 more
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Modulatory role of nitric oxide in wound healing of potato tubers
IntroductionWounding of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) tubers affects the postharvest storage qualities and marketability. To mitigate wound-related losses, it is necessary to accelerate wound healing (WH) responses of potato tubers.
Munevver Dogramaci +2 more
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Pendinginan Zona Perakaran (Root Zone Cooling) pada Produksi Benih Kentang Menggunakan Sistem Aeroponik [PDF]
High temperature is the major constraint to potato cultivation in the lowland for it causes stress and inhibit initiation of potato tuber. This study was designed to investigate the effects of root zone cooling upon seed potato production using ...
Saptomo, S. K. (Satyanto) +3 more
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MICROPROPAGATION OF POTATO (Solanum tuberosum L.) cv. GRANOLA IN LIQUID MEDIUM USING AERATION SYSTEM FOR G0 SEED PRODUCTION [PDF]
Disease-free potato seeds of high quality can be obtained via in vitro culture. The use of liquid medium during in vitro cultures might boost the number of plantlets produced, however, the problem of hyperhydricity in plantlets was often encountered ...
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