Future climate suitability of underutilized tropical tuber crops-‘Aroids’ in India
Journal of Agrometeorology, 2023 Elephant foot yam and taro are the two important aroids of tropical tuber crops, considered as underutilized in the context of climate change and food security.
RAJI PUSHPALATHA +3 more
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Response of varieties of elephant foot yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) to organic management
The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2016 Consumer awareness regarding the impacts of high-input chemical intensive conventional agriculture on the soil, environment and human health has spurred the growth of organic agriculture systems.
G SUJA, A N JYOTHI, G BYJU
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Identification of Soybean Resistance to Pod Sucking Bug (Riptortus linearis) by No-Choice Test
Biosaintifika: Journal of Biology & Biology Education, 2016 Soybean pod damaged by pod sucking bug (Riptortus linearis) is one of the constraint within soybean yield improvement in Indonesia. The research aimed was to identify the resistance of soybean genotypes to pod sucking pest.
Ayda Krisnawati +2 more
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Analysis of Seed Potato Systems in Ethiopia [PDF]
, 2010 This study aimed to analyze the seed potato systems in Ethiopia, identify constraints and prioritize improvement options, combining desk research, rapid appraisal and formal surveys, expert elicitation, field observations and local knowledge. In Ethiopia,
Agajie Tesfaye +13 more
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Removal of Cyanides from Gadung (Dioscorea hispida Dennst.) Tuber Chips using Leaching and Steaming Techniques [PDF]
, 2011 Gadung (Dioscorea hispida Dennst.) has been considered as one of staple foods in Indonesia. However, its high cyanides content has limited its utilisation for commercial food production. This work is aimed to investigate the removal of cyanides content
Kumoro, A.C. +2 more
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VALIDATION OF TECHNOLOGY COMPONENTS FOR PEANUT POD BORER (Etiella zinckenellaTriet.) CONTROL
Jurnal Hama dan Penyakit Tumbuhan Tropika, 2020 Peanut pod borer caused by Etiella zinckenella is one of the important pests of peanut in Indonesia. The symptoms of E. zinckenella attack are blackened pods and rotten seeds, causing yield loss up to 90%. The research aim was to validate the efficacy of
Yusmani Prayogo +1 more
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Natural DNA variation at candidate loci is associated with potato chip color, tuber starch content, yield and starch yield [PDF]
, 2008 Complex characters of plants such as starch and sugar content of seeds, fruits, tubers and roots are controlled by multiple genetic and environmental factors.
Paulo, M.J. +27 more
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Diversity in Tuber Characteristics of Local Cultivars of Yam Bean (Pachyrhizus erosus) in Indonesia
Biosaintifika: Journal of Biology & Biology Education, 2018 Yam bean is legume with tuberous root originated from the semiarid tropics of Central America, and has been widely spread in several regions in Indonesia.
Ayda Krisnawati +2 more
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Roots and tubers roadmap summary. The road to sustainable root and tuber growing [2023-2033] [PDF]
, 2023 Roots and tubers play a major role in the food security of the poorest populations, especially in Africa, where these plants are highly prized. CIRAD has identified four research priorities that will guide its work on root and tuber growing between now ...
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From QTL to candidate gene: Genetical genomics of simple and complex traits in potato using a pooling strategy [PDF]
, 2010 Background Utilization of the natural genetic variation in traditional breeding programs remains a major challenge in crop plants. The identification of candidate genes underlying, or associated with, phenotypic trait QTLs is desired for effective marker
America Twan +22 more
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