Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:plant
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dioscoreaceae
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gptkbp:climate |
tropical
requires warm temperatures |
gptkbp:common_name |
white yam
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gptkbp:cooking_method |
boiling
frying baking stewing 30 to 60 minutes mashing |
gptkbp:cuisine |
Asian cuisine
African cuisine Caribbean cuisine Latin American cuisine |
gptkbp:cultivation |
gptkb:product
tubers manual harvesting |
gptkbp:cultural_practices |
gptkb:festival
traditional ceremonies used in traditional medicine |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important staple food
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Dioscoreaceae
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
high genetic diversity
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gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Dioscorea
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gptkbp:growth_habit |
perennial
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dioscorea rotundata
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gptkbp:hunting_technique |
6 to 12 months
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gptkbp:native_to |
West Africa
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gptkbp:nutritional_value |
high in carbohydrates
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gptkbp:part_of |
tuber
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gptkbp:pests |
yams weevil
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gptkbp:propagation_method |
tuber planting
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gptkbp:reproduction |
nitrogen-rich fertilizers
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gptkbp:research_interest |
studied for drought resistance
studied for nutritional enhancement studied for pest resistance |
gptkbp:scientific_classification |
angiosperm
monocot eukaryote order Dioscoreales family Dioscoreaceae genus Dioscorea species Dioscorea rotundata |
gptkbp:social_responsibility |
yams mosaic virus
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gptkbp:soil_type |
loamy soil
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gptkbp:storage |
cool, dry place
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
important cash crop
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
mycorrhizal fungi
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gptkbp:values |
high in local markets
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gptkbp:varieties |
several local varieties
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gptkbp:water_source |
moderate
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