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Electrostatic effect on freshness preservation and quality evaluation of yam (Dioscorea alata) tuber during cold storage

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Food Research
This study investigated the changes in the quality-related parameters and physicochemical properties of yam (Dioscorea alata L. var. Dasan) harvested after 260 d.
Ping-Hsiu Huang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Post-harvest Storage and Boiling Time on Some Biochemical Parameters of Two Yams Species (Dioscorea cayenensis-rotundata variety "tambi″ and Dioscorea alata variety ‘’azaguié’’) Tubers

open access: yesJournal of Basic and Applied Research in Biomedicine, 2022
Samples of two yams species (Dioscore aalata variety ‘’Azaguié’’ and Dioscorea cayenensis-rotundata variety’’Tambi’’) tubers were subjected to different boiling times after post-harvest storage.
Nina Kouadio   +5 more
doaj  

The Development of Indo‐Iranian Voiced Fricatives

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 97-115, March 2025.
Abstract The development of voiced sibilants is a long‐standing puzzle in Indo‐Iranian historical phonology. In Vedic, all voiced sibilants are lost from the system, but the details of this loss are complex and subject to debate. The most intriguing development concerns the word‐final ‐aḥ to ‐o in sandhi.
Gašper Beguš
wiley   +1 more source

The economic foundations of powersharing: Evidence from Africa

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract How—and with whom—do rulers share power? Existing research focuses on the strategic logic of powersharing. In this paper, we analyze its economic foundations. Powersharing is modeled as a subnational fiscal contract, in which rulers allocate political representation based on constituencies’ revenue potential. Empirically, we combine historical
Yannick I. Pengl, Philip Roessler
wiley   +1 more source

The impacts of high refractive errors on self‐reported visual function and visual concern

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To examine the association between refractive errors and self‐reported visual function and visual concern, considering self‐perceived present eyesight, concerns about vision, accomplishing less and limitations in daily activities in an eye‐healthy cohort.
Jens Riis Møller   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Nutritional Composition, Texture Characteristics and Volatile Flavor Compounds of Yam from Different Origins

open access: yesShipin gongye ke-ji
In this study, the basic nutrients, textures and volatile flavor compounds of 11 varieties of yams were analyzed using various analytical and measurement methods, and an evaluation model was established.
Jiahao ZHONG   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial and temporal variation of malaria entomological parameters at the onset of a hydro-agricultural development in central Côte d'Ivoire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A deeper understanding of the ecology and small-scale heterogeneity of malaria transmission is essential for the design of effective prevention, control and elimination interventions.
Adja, Akré M.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Feeling Obliged to Follow: The Impact of Work‐Related Identity on Unethical Pro‐Organizational Behavior and the Role of Psychological Empowering

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines why people engage in unethical pro‐organizational behavior (UPB) by focusing on an overlooked mechanism: the mere fact of being a subordinate at the workplace. To establish a causal relationship, we conducted an online experiment with 615 full‐time employees.
Sabrina Jeworrek   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potential impacts of sales practices on the postharvest quality of yams in Burkina Faso

open access: yesItalian Journal of Food Safety
Yams are a major staple food in Burkina Faso, consumed both raw and processed. This study investigated yam marketing practices and the socio-demographic and socio-economic profiles of sellers in the markets in Burkina Faso.
Ouryagala Dominique Sanou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of nutritional composition in elephant foot yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius Dennst- Nicolson) cultivars

open access: yesInternational Journal of Food Studies, 2016
Elephant foot yams make a significant contribution to diets in tribal people of India. However, there is insufficient study of their nutritional and antioxidant value.
Amit Singh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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