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Improved Reverse Transcription Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (RT-LAMP) for the Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Yam mosaic virus

Viruses, 2023
Yam (Dioscorea spp.) productivity is constrained significantly by the lack of a formal seed system. Vegetative propagation, through tuber setts as ‘seed’ yams, encourages the recycling of virus-infected planting materials, contributing to high virus ...
Ruth O. Festus, Susan E. Seal, Ruth Prempeh, Marian D. Quain, Gonçalo Silva   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extracellular Vesicles‐Based Biological Macromolecule Delivery Systems: Biogenesis, Characterization, and Emerging Clinical Applications

Biotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are nanoscale membrane‐bound structures that play a pivotal role in intercellular communication by transporting bioactive molecules, including proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and organelles, between cells. Originating from the endosomal pathway, EVs reflect the physiological and pathological status of their parent
Emine İncilay Torunoğlu, Zeynep Betül Sarı, Muhammed Emin Sarı, Erdi Can Aytar   +3 more
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Evaluation and comparison of vitamin profiles of selected traditional rice and yams grown in Sri Lanka

Tropical Agricultural Research, 2019
The current study was designed to evaluate and compare the vitamin composition of selected traditional and improved rice varieties and four Dioscorea spp. commonly grown and consumed in Sri Lanka.
W. M. A. A. Kulasinghe, S. Wimalasiri, G. Samarasinghe, R. Silva, T. Madhujith   +4 more
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From poison to food: On the molecular identity and indigenous peoples’ utilisation of poisonous “Lab-o” (Wild Yam, Dioscoreaceae) in Bukidnon, Philippines

Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2021
Like any other country in the tropical and subtropical regions, wild yams are considered an important food by many indigenous peoples in the Philippines and other parts of Southeast Asia.
Dave P. Buenavista, Nikko Manuel A. Dinopol, Eefke Mollee, Morag McDonald   +3 more
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Linear Programming Optimization of Nutritional and Technological Properties in Wheat Bread Fortified With Taioba (Xanthosoma sagittifolium L.) Leaf Flour

Cereal Chemistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives This study applied linear programming to optimize taioba (Xanthosoma sagittifolium) leaf flour (TLF) incorporation in wheat bread, balancing nutritional enrichment and technological quality. Findings Breads containing 0%–15% TLF (flour basis) were produced and evaluated for composition, dough expansion, specific ...
Diana Jessica Souza Guimarães, Bárbara Kelly de Albuquerque Bezerra, Luciana Gama de Mendonça, Rafael Audino Zambelli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uniform Root Layer Application at Optimal Timing Can Effectively Improve Root-Knot Nematode Disease Control in Rui Yam

Agriculture, 2022
Root-knot nematode disease seriously threatens the production of Rui yams, making it important to explore effective management strategies, including the optimal time for disease control and efficient application techniques.
Rong Zeng, Wensheng Fang, Xinshen Li, Shuijin Huang, Xi Wang, Qingyou Zhou, Qiuxia Wang, Aocheng Cao, Yang Sun, Juling Hua   +9 more
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Linking Decisional Support to Career Self‐Efficacy and Outcome Expectations via Learning Experiences in Turkish Undergraduates

The Career Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on the social cognitive model of career self‐management, the present study examines the relationships among decisional support, learning experiences (i.e., mastery experiences, verbal persuasion, vicarious learning, positive emotions, and negative emotions), self‐efficacy, and outcome expectations in relation to career exploration and ...
Ersoy Carkit
wiley   +1 more source

Humanlike AI for Corporate Social Responsibility Communication: How Perceived Anthropomorphism Shapes Stakeholder Acceptance of Chatbots

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite increasing interest in leveraging AI to improve CSR communication, there is limited understanding of consumers' reactions to chatbots in CSR communication. Building upon the HAII‐TIME model, this study proposes a theoretical model from the users' psychological perspective to explain facilitative pathways through which anthropomorphic ...
Yangzhi (Nicole) Jiang, Yang Cheng, Yuan Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Environment factors influencing abundance and growth of wild yam in broadleaved forest, Tsirang District, Bhutan

European Journal of Ecology, 2023
Yams (Dioscorea) consist of approximately 600 species in the world. Yams are considered a staple food in Asia, tropical and subtropical regions. Genetic erosion and unsustainable harvesting practices are among the main problems associated with wild yam ...
Hem Kumar Subba, Yogeeta Dahal, Bala Ram Mafchan, Sheto Kumar Ghalley, Bhakti Sharma Koirala   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in Anthocyanin Recovery and Purification From Natural Sources: Bioavailability, Mechanistic Action in the Human Body and Applications in Novel Food Development

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
This review highlights green recovery, purification, stabilisation, bioavailability, health relevance, and novel food applications of anthocyanins from natural and agro‐industrial sources. ABSTRACT Anthocyanins are water‐soluble natural pigments and multifunctional food ingredients that support clean‐label colour, antioxidant activity, and value‐added ...
Chandan Kumar Sahu, Soumitra Banerjee, Venkata Krishna Bayineni, Ravi‐Kumar Kadeppagari, Amit Arora   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source