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Colocasia

Known as: Colocasias, Dasheen, Dasheens 
A plant genus of the family ARACEAE. Members contain acrid calcium oxalate and LECTINS. Polynesians prepare the root into poi. Common names of Taro… 
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Colocasia esculenta
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2011
2011
CHARACTERISATION OF THE COAT PROTEIN GENE OF DASHEEN MOSAIC VIRUS INFECTING ELEPHANT FOOT YAM
A strain of Dasheen mosaic virus (DsMV) from Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Elephant foot yam) plants showing leaf mosaic… 
2010
2010
A regional shellfish hatchery for the Wider Caribbean: assessing its feasibility and sustainability. FAO Regional Technical Workshop, Kingston, Jamaica, 18-21 October, 2010.
Caribbean aquaculture production accounts for less than one percent of the world’s aquaculture and culture efforts are directed… 
2007
2007
In vitro availability of some essential minerals in commonly eaten processed and unprocessed Caribbean tuber crops
The levels of three essential minerals Ca, Fe and Mg and the extent of their availability were assessed in four commonly eaten… 
2006
2006
Vanilla mosaic virus isolates from French Polynesia and the Cook Islands are Dasheen mosaic virus strains that exclusively infect vanilla
Summary.Sequence was determined for the coat protein (CP) gene and 3′ non-translated region (3′NTR) of two vanilla mosaic virus… 
2003
2003
The development of a serological-based diagnostic test for Dasheen mosaic potyvirus (DsMV)
Dasheen mosaic potyvirus (DsMV) is an important virus affecting taro. The virus has been found wherever taro is grown and infects… 
2003
2003
A promoter derived from taro bacilliform badnavirus drives strong expression in transgenic banana and tobacco plants
Taro bacilliform virus (TaBV) is a pararetrovirus of the genus Badnavirus which infects the monocotyledonous plant, taro… 
1991
1991
Paclobutrazol, Gibberellic Acid, and Rhizome Size Affect Growth and Flowering of Zantedeschia
Growth and flowering of Zantedeschia elliottiana W. Wats. and Z. rehmannii Engl. were studied. Rhizomes of both species were… 
1987
1987
Developmental Changes in Starch Properties of the Taro (Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott)
1) SEM観察により, 種イモ, 親イモ, 子イモ, 孫イモ, ヒ孫イモのいずれのイモの澱粉も角のある多面形で, 大きさも形状も生育段階による顕著な差はみられなかった.2… 
1977
1977
Characterization and Electron Microscopy of a Potyvirus Infecting Commelina diffusa
MORALES, F. J. and F. W. ZETTLER. 1977. Characterization and eletron microscopy of a potyvirus infecting Commelina diffusa… 
1936
1936
The dasheen : a southern root crop for home use and market.
Describes the characteristics of the dasheen or taro; also provides marketing methods and dasheen recipes. 
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