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The effects of ethylene on sweetpotato storage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) is an important food security crop in many parts of the developing world. Despite its economic value and growing contribution to nutrition and health in tropical and sub-tropical countries, sweetpotato has a ...
Amoah, Robert Sarpong
core   +7 more sources

Organic-Microbial Strategies for Iron and Zinc Biofortification in Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potato [<i>Ipomoea batatas</i> (L.) Lam.]. [PDF]

open access: yesFood Sci Nutr
Orange‐fleshed sweet potato (OFSP) is valued for its provitamin A content but remains poor in iron (Fe) and zinc (Zn). In a two‐season field trial in Senegal, combining locally available organic waste products (poultry litter, PL; sewage sludge, SS) with microbial inocula (beneficial microorganisms, BM; mycorrhizal fungi, MF) significantly improved ...
Noumsi-Foamouhoue E   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Scaling readiness of biofortified root, tuber, and banana crops for Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This chapter describes the degree of readiness and use of biofortified root, tuber, and banana (RT&B) crops: sweetpotato, cassava, banana (cooking and dessert types), and potato.
Ilona, Paul   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Antioxidant Capacity of Indigenous Root and Tuber Crops of Sri Lanka as Affected by Simple Processing

open access: yes, 2020
The indigenous root and tuber crops in Sri Lanka have not been exploited by the food industry. With a view to establish their nutritional importance and promote consumption and industry usage, this study determined the contents of selected bio active ...
Senarathne, Anoma   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Not Available [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Not AvailableThe carbohydrate rich root and tuber crops are next to cereals and grain legumes in supplying energy to the world population. The vegetatively propagated root and tuber crops i.e. sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas), greater yam (Dioscorea alata),
Sheela Immanuel   +5 more
core  

Impaired Chaperone‐Mediated Autophagy Accelerates Intervertebral Disc Degeneration by Inducing MIDN Accumulation to Target TSC2 for Proteasomal Degradation

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This graphical abstract illustrates how chaperone‐mediated autophagy (CMA) regulates intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD). Under normal homeostasis (B), CMA degrades cytoplasmic Midnolin (MIDN) to maintain proteostasis. Under inflammatory stress (A), impaired CMA leads to cytoplasmic MIDN accumulation.
Xianglong Chen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conservation, Exploitation And Use Of The Ginger Family (Zingiberaceae) At The National Genebank In Vietnam [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
There are 741 accessions in the ginger family such as turmeric, ginger, galangal, and pinecone ginger collections conserved at Plant Resources Center, Vietnam. These collections were highly diverse in the number of accessions and species composition. The
Nguyen Thi, Thuy Hang   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Advancing European Plant Variety Registration: Data‐Driven Insights and Stakeholder Perspectives

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efficient plant variety registration is crucial for fostering innovation in the European Union, yet the current regulatory framework is complex and faces calls for reform. This study provides data‐driven evidence to inform the ongoing legislative debate by employing a mixed‐methods approach.
Sergio Urioste Daza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Extreme Flooding on Output of Selected Crops in Anambra State, Nigeria from 1990 to 2019

open access: yes, 2021
The study has analyzed effects of extreme flooding on output of selected root and tuber crops in Anambra State, Nigeria for the period of 1990-2019using secondary data collected on cassava, yam and sweet potato output from the agricultural production ...
Ikechukwu, N. Nte, Nkechi, Uche
core   +1 more source

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