Dioscorea praehensilis Benth. is a semi-wild yam species and a valuable source of
resistance trait genes. To access the agronomic and tuber quality performance, eleven …

Water yam (Dioscorea alata L.) is among the most cultivated species used as a source of
food and income for small-scale farmers in Tanzania. However, little is documented about …

Yam (Dioscorea spp.) is a vegetatively propagated crop that belongs to the family
Dioscoreaceae. In Tanzania, yam is mainly grown as a source of food and income …

Yam (Dioscorea spp.) is a tuber crop cultivated in over 30% of all regions in Tanzania,
contributing to the carbohydrate needs of many households. The morphological and genetic …

Dioscorea alata L., commonly known as water yam, has attracted the attention of scientific
researchers for its potential anti-diabetic and estrogenic properties. However, the existing …

Dioscorea spp.(Yam) is an edible tuber plant from the Dioscoreaceae family. There are
around 600 species of Dioscorea spp., one of them is Dioscorea alata. D. alata has a wide …