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More than symbioses : orchid ecology ; with examples from the Sydney Region [PDF]

, 2013
The Orchidaceae are one of the largest and most diverse families of flowering plants. Orchids grow as terrestrial, lithophytic, epiphytic or climbing herbs but most orchids native to the Sydney Region can be placed in one of two categories.
Entwisle, Timothy J., Perkins, Andrew J., Weston, Peter H.   +2 more
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Prospective of indigenous African wild food plants in alleviation of the severe iron deficiency anaemia in Sub‐Saharan Africa

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Iron deficiency anaemia remains a major public health challenge in Sub‐Saharan Africa, where population growth, displacement and limited resources heighten nutritional insecurity. We compiled a list of indigenous African underutilized wild food plants and examined their potential for addressing micronutrient deficiencies.
Eltayb Abdellatef, Yohannes Gedamu Gebre, Petra Bauer   +2 more
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Effects of Black and White Mulch on Mycelial Growth of Tuber Species in Korean Field Environment

Mycobiology
Truffles, belonging to the genus Tuber, are ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi that form underground ascocarps and primarily establish symbiosis with oaks and hazels. The cultivation of Tuber spp.
Jung-Min Lee, Ahn-Heum Eom
doaj   +1 more source

Multiple Mobile mRNA Signals Regulate Tuber Development in Potato

Plants, 2017
Included among the many signals that traffic through the sieve element system are full-length mRNAs that function to respond to the environment and to regulate development.
David J. Hannapel, Anjan K. Banerjee
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The Amount of Cassava Tuber Remained on Underground Stem after Chopped with Various Cross-Section and Diameter of Cylinder Blades

IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2019
Abstract This study aims to test and compare the amount of cassava tubers which remained with underground stem after chopped with cylinder blades which had different cross-section and sizes (3x3 Treatments) by using “Kasetsart 50 cassava variety” with the age of 8 months old that planted in sandy loam in Kalasin Province.
K Suvanapa, S Wongpichet
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Influence of Dilute Acetic Acid Treatments on American Pondweed Winter Buds in the Nevada Irrigation District, California [PDF]

, 2003
American pondweed ( Potamogeton nodosus Poir.) is commonly found in northern California irrigation canals. The purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that exposure of American pondweed winter buds to dilute acetic acid under field ...
Elmore, C. L., Ksander, G. G., Roncoroni, J. A., Spencer, D. F.   +3 more
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Pest categorisation of Thecaphora solani [PDF]

, 2018
The Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of the fungus Thecaphora solani, the causal agent of smut of potato, for the EU. The identity of the pest is well established and reliable methods exist for its detection and identification.
Bottex, Bernard, Bragard, Claude, Dehnen-Schmutz, Katharina, Di Serio, Francesco, Gonthier, Paolo, JACQUES, Marie-Agnès, Jaques , Josep A., Justesen, Annemarie Fejer, MacLeod, Alan, Magnusson, Christer, Milonas, Panagiotis, Navas-Cortes, Juan A., parnell, stephen, Potting, Roel, Reignault, Philippe, Rossi, Vittorio, Thulke, Hans-Hermann, van der Werf, Wopke, Vicent, Antonio, Vloutoglou, Irene, Yuen, Jonathan, Zappalà, Lucia   +21 more
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First report and preliminary evaluation of cassava root necrosis in Angola [PDF]

, 2020
Open Access ArticleCassava is a main staple food for 800 million people world-wide. Production is limited by pest and pathogens. The most devastating cassava viruses are Cassava Brown Streak Virus and Uganda Cassava Brown Streak Virusboth causing severe ...
Bakelana, Z., Kanana, T., Laura, M.B., Lema, K.M., Lunfuankenda, M., Mahungu, N., Matondo, M., Mavila, N., Monde, G., Nlandu, N., Pita, J.,, Tevo, N.   +11 more
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Integrating indigenous crops in agroforestry systems: Lesser yam and teak mixed systems are more profitable than monocultures in Indonesia

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Major staple crops are often introduced and cultivated in monocultures. Yams are staple crops native to the majority of low‐ and middle‐income countries and can provide an alternative to introduced staple crops. We showed that lesser yams cultivated together with teak trees (planted at the border of the farm) are more profitable than lesser yam ...
Budiadi, Sawitri, Enggal Primananda, Aqmal Nur Jihad, Marco Campera, Rika Bela Rahmawati   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systemic acquired resistance inducing chemicals mitigate black scurf disease in potato by activating defense-related enzymes [PDF]

PeerJ
The potato, being an underground vegetable crop, faces consistent threats from soil- and tuber-borne fungal and bacterial pathogens. Black scurf and stem canker disease caused by the fungal pathogen Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn is a critical global concern in
Manoj Kumar Buswal, Rakesh Punia, Mukesh Kumar, Rahul Kumar Tiwari, Milan Kumar Lal, Ravinder Kumar   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources