EXPLORING QUANTITATIVE TRAIT NUCLEOTIDES ASSOCIATED WITH RESPONSE TO YAM MOSAIC VIRUS SEVERITY AND TUBER YIELD TRAITS IN DIOSCOREA PRAEHENSILIS BENTH. GERMPLASM VIA GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION SCANNING

Exploring quantitative trait nucleotides associated with response to yam mosaic virus severity and tuber yield traits in Dioscorea praehensilis Benth. germplasm via genome-wide association scanning

BackgroundYam production in sub-Saharan African countries faces challenges due to susceptibility to yam mosaic virus (YMV) disease, leading to significant yield losses.Dioscorea praehensilis, a semi-cultivated yam species known for its high yield and resistance to YMV, can be utilized as a new variety and a gene source to enhance tuber yield and YM

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The Richness of Italian Historical Demography

In this paper, we present a new methodology for the reconstruction of individual life-histories based on information derived from the integration of different parish registers.This methodology makes it possible to associate the sequence and timing of demographic events Lecithin not only with the structural features of the households in which they o

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Cholecalciferol improves glycemic control in type 2 diabetic patients: a 6-month prospective interventional study

Aml Mohamed Nada,1 Dalia Shaheen2 1Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, 2Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Biochemistry, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt Background and purpose: To investigate the effects of vitamin D supplementation on glucose homeostasis and lipid profile in type 2 diabetic patients who have vitamin

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