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Détermination de la période de récolte de huit variétés de patate douce (Ipomoea batatas L Convolvulaceae) à Bouaké au centre de la Côte d’Ivoire

Tropicultura, 2020
Determination of the Harvest Period of Eight Varieties of Sweet Potatoes (Ipomoea batatas L Convolvulaceae) in Bouaké in Central Côte d'Ivoire In order to determine a period during which the best crop is obtained with quality tuberous roots, a yield ...
K.E.B. Dibi, K. Ayolie, E.F. Soumahin, F. Ouattara, B.S. Essis, B. N’Zue, A.M. Kouakou   +6 more
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Effectiveness of Neem Leaf Extract And Packaging Types On The Quality of Cilembu Variety Sweet Potato

Agricultural Science
Proper postharvest handling is a critical factor in maintaining the quality of sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas L). This research evaluated the effectiveness of neem leaf (Azadirachta indica A.
Tazkia Mega Aulya, Putra Rizky Nugraha, Tety Suciaty1   +2 more
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Field selection of elite events of East African highland bananas expressing elevated levels of pro‐vitamin A

Plant Biotechnology Journal, Volume 23, Issue 9, Page 3713-3726, September 2025.
Summary Biofortification of staple crops is a sustainable strategy to deliver essential micronutrients to impoverished populations in developing countries. Banana is a highly valued crop consumed by over 75% of Ugandans. However, the starchy green cooking bananas have very low levels of pro‐vitamin A (PVA) and heavy dietary reliance on them has been ...
Stephen Buah, Jimmy Moses Tindamanyire, Priver Namanya, Jerome Kubiriba, Geoffrey Arinaitwe, Jean‐Yves Paul, Robert Harding, James Dale, Wilberforce Tushemereirwe   +8 more
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DEVELOPMENT OF EFFECTIVE INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT PACKAGE OF SWEET POTATO WEEVIL [PDF]

, 2018
A Thesis Submitted to the Faculty of Agriculture Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of
NIPA, NURJAHAN
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Biocontrol potential of naturally occurring entomopathogens against Maladera formosae in corn–soybean rotated systems

Pest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 8, Page 4894-4903, August 2025.
We isolated three insect‐killing nematodes from Maladera formosae infested corn–soybean rotated fields, Heterorhabditis bacteriophora, Pristionchus sp., and Steinernema carpocapsae. Results from greenhouse and field microcosm studies indicate all three nematodes can infect and kill M. formosae grubs and persist through winter.
Adrian Joseph Pekarcik, Christopher G Taylor, Amy Lynn Raudenbush, Kelley Jean Tilmon   +3 more
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Polyhalite as an alternative potassium fertilizer for sweetpotatoes

Agronomy Journal, Volume 117, Issue 4, July/August 2025.
Abstract Polyhalite is a mineral that contains a significant source of potassium (K). Muriate of potash (MOP) is a widely used, well‐characterized, and available source of K fertilizer. This study evaluated polyhalite as a source of K fertilizer compared to the more commonly used MOP by measuring yields, nutrient uptake, and soil K in Covington ...
Lily Kile, Alex Woodley, Luke Gatiboni, David Suchoff   +3 more
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Chemical Composition and Biological Activity of the Essential Oil from Jamaican

Natural Product Communications, 2012
The chemical composition of the essential oil obtained from the aerial parts of Cleome serrata by hydrodistillation was analyzed by employing GC-FID, GC-MS and RI. Fourteen compounds comprising 90.4% of the total oil composition were characterized.
Megil J. McNeil, Roy B. R. Porter, Lawrence A. D. Williams   +2 more
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Palm Weevil Larvae (Rhynchophorus phoenicis Fabricius) and Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potato-Enriched Biscuits Improved Nutritional Status in Female Wistar Albino Rats

Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2020
Edible insects have emerged as an inexpensive alternative source of protein for reducing the burden of malnutrition worldwide. However, there is a dearth of evidence on its efficacy, and thus, the aim of this study was to investigate the effect of edible
Jessica Ayensu, Christopher Larbie, Reginald Adjetey Annan, Herman Lutterodt, Anthony Edusei, Su Peng Loh, Ernest Amponsah Asiamah   +6 more
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Commodity risk assessment of Acer plants from Ukraine

EFSA Journal, Volume 23, Issue 7, July 2025.
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as ’High‐risk plants, plant products and other objects'. This Scientific Opinion covers plant health risks posed by Acer plants (A. griseum, A.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH), Antonio Vicent Civera, Paula Baptista, Anna Berlin, Elisavet Chatzivassiliou, Jaime Cubero, Nik Cunniffe, Eduardo de la Peña, Nicolas Desneux, Francesco Di Serio, Anna Filipiak, Beata Hasiów‐Jaroszewska, Hervé Jactel, Blanca B. Landa, Lara Maistrello, David Makowski, Panagiotis Milonas, Nikos T. Papadopoulos, Roel Potting, Hanna Susi, Dirk Jan van Der Gaag, Andrea Battisti, Claude Bragard, Hugo Mas, Daniel Rigling, Massimo Faccoli, Alžběta Mikulová, Fabio Stergulc, Eugen Christoph, Olaf Mosbach‐Schulz, Franz Streissl, Paolo Gonthier   +31 more
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Commodity risk assessment of Berberis thunbergii plants from the UK

EFSA Journal, Volume 23, Issue 6, June 2025.
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as ‘high risk plants, plant products and other objects’. Taking into account the available scientific information, including the technical information provided by ...
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH), Antonio Vicent Civera, Paula Baptista, Anna Berlin, Elisavet Chatzivassiliou, Jaime Cubero, Nik Cunniffe, Eduardo de la Peña, Nicolas Desneux, Francesco Di Serio, Anna Filipiak, Paolo Gonthier, Beata Hasiów‐Jaroszewska, Hervé Jactel, Blanca B. Landa, Lara Maistrello, David Makowski, Panagiotis Milonas, Nikos T. Papadopoulos, Hanna Susi, Dirk Jan van der Gaag, Jane Debode, Christophe Lacomme, Charles Manceau, Christer Sven Magnusson, Juan A. Navas‐Cortes, Christos Kritikos, Maria Kormpi, Dimitrios Papachristos, Chrysavgi Reppa, Antigoni Akrivou, Spyridon Antonatos, Despoina Beris, Olaf Mosbach Schulz, Monia Federica Lombardo, Ciro Gardi, Roel Potting   +36 more
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