Infection capacity of fungi associated with dry rot disease of yam tubers : Fungal infection
, 2021 La pudrición seca de los tubérculos es una de las enfermedades más devastadoras en la producción de ñame espino (Dioscorea rotundata Poir.) en la región Caribe de Colombia. Esta enfermedad ataca los tubérculos ocasionando pérdidas de producción durante el cultivo.
Sánchez López, Diana Beatriz +4 more
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Antifungal effects of pawpaw seed extracts and papain on post harvest Carica papaya L. fruit rot [PDF]
, 2010 Increasingly, public debate on ban of use of synthetic chemicals for pest control has been unabated, due basically to the hazards posed by such chemicals to the ecosystem and environment.
Abikoye, B. A., Nwinyi, Obinna
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Agrobacteriummediated genetic transformation of yam (Dioscorea rotundata): an important tool for functional study of genes and crop improvement [PDF]
, 2016 Published online: 15 Sep 2014Although genetic transformation of clonally propagated crops has been widely studied as a tool for crop improvement and as a vital part of the development of functional genomics resources, there has been no report of any ...
Manoharan, R. +3 more
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Fungi associated with dry rot disease of yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir.) tubers in Cordoba, Colombia
, 2021 Introduction. Dry rot is a disease that has acquired great importance in Colombia because it causes losses in yam (Dioscorea rotunda Poir.) tubers, both in the field and in postharvest, affecting the economic income and productivity of smallholders.
Arrieta-Guerra, Jhony José +4 more
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The economic importance and control of vertebrate pests of graminaceous crops with particular reference to rice (Oryza sativa) in Nigeria--a review [PDF]
, 1986 Graminaceous crops, especially rice (Orzya sativa), have within the last years in Nigeria, surged to be of utmost economic importance, not in improving the economy but in depleting the country of fast foreign exchange. Attempts at improving and massively
Akande, Modupe
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, 2020 The telluric factors favorable to nematode pathogenic diversity make yam nematode control ineffective. This work aims at studying the fluctuation in yam nematodes depending on yam phenological stages.
Yadom Y. F. R. Kouakou +2 more
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Metabolite profiling characterises chemotypes of Musa diploids and triploids at juvenile and preflowering growth stages [PDF]
, 2019 Open Access Journal; Published online: 15 March 2019Bananas (Musa spp.) are consumed worldwide as dessert and cooking types. Edible banana varieties are for the most part seedless and sterile and therefore vegetatively propagated.
Amah, D. +9 more
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Microorganisms asssociated with postharvest spoilage of yams
Annals of Tropical Research, 2000 This study isolated the microorganisms causing major spoilage of yams collected during a two-year period from various markets in Orissa, India. Seven fungal and two bacterial species (Erwinia sp.
R.C. Ray, M. Nedunzhiyan, C. Balagopalan
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Reite plants: an ethnobotanical study in Tok Pisin and English
, 2010 This book is the product of an extended collaboration between Porer Nombo and James Leach which took place during 1995, 1999 and 2004. It contains information provided by Porer on the uses of certain plants from the hinterland of the Rai Coast in ...
Leach, James, Nombo, Porer
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International journal of agricultural and environmental researchYam is a significant food source for populations in West Africa. During storage, diseases and infestations deteriorate the quality of the tubers, reducing their shelf life.
B. S. Essis +8 more
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