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Interdisciplinary Assessment of Market Oriented Yam Cultivation in Semi-arid Burkina Faso

open access: yesFrontiers in Agronomy, 2022
Yam (Discorea spp.) is a staple food crop in Africa that requires fertile soils and an annual rainfall of about 1,500 mm. However, in the semi-arid North-West of Burkina Faso, farmers produce yam in continuous rotation on degraded soils with annual ...
Olivier Heller   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do yams (Dioscorea spp.) host endogenous viral sequences ? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Yams (Dioscoreae sp) are important food commodities in tropical and subtropical areas of Africa, the Caribbean, South America and the Pacific where they play a key role in food security. Yams are vegetatively propagated crops.
Bandou, Eric   +4 more
core  

Preliminary investigation on pasting properties, solvent retention capacity and antioxidant properties of mature green breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis, Moraceae) flour modified using plant food waste Hibiscus sabdariffa bioactive components

open access: yesFood Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.
Abstract Effects of bioactive components of white variety of Hibiscus sabdariffa (WHS) at 4 regimen and 2 regimen samples without WHS as reference carried out at room temperature for 14 days, with periodical stirring on pasting, antioxidant and solvent retention capacity properties of mature green breadfruit flour were studied.
Bode Daramola
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Intensification and Climate-Smart Yam Production for Improved Food Security in West Africa: A Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Agronomy, 2022
Intensification of staple food crops such as Yam (Dioscorea spp.) while sustaining the environment is imperative in providing food for the expected 9.6 billion global population by 2050.
Eric Owusu Danquah   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food poisoning due to yam flour consumption in Kano (Northwest) Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Food poisoning is known to occur sporadically from time to time due to poor hygienic preparations. Its occurrence rarely assumes epidemic proportion. The objective was to report the occurrence of food poisoning due to yam flour among three families which
Adeleke, SI
core   +1 more source

Development of a Highly Sensitive Time‐Resolved Fluorescence Immunochromatographic Assay for Rapid Onsite Determination of Prometryn Residues in Food Samples

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
The recombinant full‐length antibody against prometryn (PRO‐rAb) was prepared by HEK293 (F) cell expression system and utilized as the foundation for time‐resolved fluorescence immunochromatographic assay (TRFICA). The established method showed good performance for the detection of prometryn residues in five food samples. ABSTRACT Prometryn, a triazine
Jing Zhao   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preliminary study on yam cultivation at Jashore: A case study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agricultural Research, Innovation and Technology, 2023
A preliminary study was conducted to estimate cost and return analysis on yam cultivation at Gaidghat of Bagharpara upazila of Jashore from February to March 2021. The average yam cultivation area was 0.12 ha in the study area.
Pradip Hajong, Anup Ghosh
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence and diversity of mixed viruses lower in yam tubers and tuber sprouts compared with field leaf samples: Implications for virusfree planting material control strategy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Millions of people around the world, particularly in West Africa, depend on yam for food and income, however global yam production has been fluctuating since 2007.
Asiedu, Robert   +3 more
core   +1 more source

You, Me, and the AI: The Role of Third‐Party Human Teammates for Trust Formation Toward AI Teammates

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated in teams, understanding the factors that drive trust formation between human and AI teammates becomes crucial. Yet, the emergent literature has overlooked the impact of third parties on human‐AI teaming.
Türkü Erengin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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