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Some therapeutic and beneficial health properties of the Theobroma cacao leaf have been documented. This study evaluated the ameliorative effect of Theobroma cacao-fortified feed against potassium bromate-induced oxidative damage in male Wistar rats ...
Charles Obiora Nwonuma +8 more
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Abstract Oxalis oulophora, a diploid species closely related to the octoploid Andean tuber crop oca (Oxalis tuberosa), was selected for whole‐genome sequencing to aid in understanding the origins of polyploidy and domestication in oca and its relatives (crop wild relatives).
Dilrini Vanrooyen, Eve Emshwiller
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Cacao beans contain many kinds of mineral, magnesium (Mg), calcium (Ca), Zinc (Zn), Phosphor (P) and etc. This study investigated magnesium (Mg) and calcium (Ca) in fermentation and non fermentation cacao beans by atomic absorption spectrophotometry.
Wiranda - +2 more
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Cacao agroforestry systems do not increase pest and disease incidence compared with monocultures under good cultural management practices [PDF]
Pests and diseases threaten cacao production worldwide. Agroforestry systems are traditionally seen by farmers as one of the causes of increased pest and disease incidence, in contrast with full-sun monocultures.
Armengot, Laura +5 more
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Preliminary study on the antibacterial activity of liquid smoke from cacao pod shells (Theobroma cacao L) [PDF]
Hera Desvita +3 more
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Abstract Cupuassu (Theobroma grandiflorum) is a fruit tree native to the Brazilian Amazon and increasingly relevant to regional bioeconomies. Its cultivation is severely affected by witches’ broom disease (WBD), caused by Moniliophthora perniciosa. While a chromosome‐scale genome of the susceptible genotype C1074 is available, the lack of a resistant ...
Vinicius A. C. de Abreu +8 more
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Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Serotonin Transport Protein Complex with 6-Hydroxy-1-Methyl-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-β-Carboline Ligand from Chocolate (Theobroma cacao L.) Isolate [PDF]
Farach Khanifah +1 more
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Co‐applying half‐rate BMC layer: (i) Reduced nutrient inputs and (ii) produced similar yield. ABSTRACT Developing high‐efficiency fertilizers with less environmental footprint is essential for sustainable cropping systems. This study evaluated a biochar mineral complex (BMC) to reduce nutrient leaching and increase nutrient use efficiency (NUE), yield,
Lakmini Dissanayake +10 more
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Background: The three-main cacao (Theobroma cacao) varieties cultivated in México are: Criollo, Forastero, and Trinitario. Each variety has a different fruit setting time and has been subjected to several selection stages.
Victor J. Albores-Flores +3 more
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Study of inheritance and identification of QTLs linked to Ceratocystis wilt resistance in cacao [PDF]
Ceratocystis wilt (CW) in cacao, caused by Ceratocystis cacaofunesta, is a drastic disease that results in plant death. The pathogen was recently identified in the major cacao-producing region of Brazil-Bahia.
Clément, Didier +5 more
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