True yams (Dioscorea): a biological and evolutionary link between eudicots and grasses

Dioscorea(true yams) is a large genus that contains species important as food (with edible tubers) or as sources of bioactive substances used in a range of applications.Dioscoreais a major staple food in many parts of the world, especially in West Africa and the Pacific islands, and serves as a fami...

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Main Authors: Mignouna, Hodeba D., Abang, Mathew M., Asiedu, Robert, Geeta, R.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 2009
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/90217

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