A new propagation technique that enabled farmers to grow yams from vine cuttings rather than bulky tubers is a major breakthrough toward addressing Nigeria’s ...
Pounded yam is one of Nigeria’s most cherished delicacies. It is often used to honour dignitaries at ceremonies and special visitors by families.
A research team has summarized current progress on the yam genome, plastome, transcriptome, proteome, and metabolome, highlighting the nutrient-rich and bioactive compound-laden Dioscorea species.