Konjac glucomannan exerts regulatory effects on macrophages and its applications in biomedical engineering

X Pan, Q Zong, C Liu, H Wu, B Fu, Y Wang, W Sun… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Konjac glucomannan (KGM) molecular chains contain a small amount of acetyl groups and
a large number of hydroxyl groups, thereby exhibiting exceptional water retention and gel …

Planting materials, shading effects, and non-destructive estimation of compound leaf area in konjac (Amorphophallus muelleri)

DF Nurshanti, B Lakitan, M Hasmeda… - Trends in …, 2022 - tis.wu.ac.th
Konjac glucomannan has been commercially produced and used as functional food, food
additives, food supplements, pharmaceutical and cosmetic, and biomaterials. Despite …

Strategy to improve the sustainability of “porang” (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume) farming in support of the triple export movement policy in Indonesia

EW Riptanti, H Irianto, Mujiyo - Open Agriculture, 2022 - degruyter.com
Abstract Porang corms (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume) have many uses, high economic
value, and high demand from overseas processing industries, making them an export target …

[PDF][PDF] Ethnobotany of suweg, Amorphophallus paeoniifolius: Utilization and cultivation in West Java, Indonesia

AZ Mutaqin, D Kurniadie… - Biodiversitas …, 2020 - biodiversitas.mipa.uns.ac.id
Nicolson, locally known as suweg, is a bulbous plant that has many benefits, but has not
been cultivated as intensively as other species from the Araceae family. Suweg grows …

Population structure of elephant foot yams (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson) in Asia

E Santosa, CL Lian, N Sugiyama, RS Misra… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
The corms and leaves of elephant foot yams (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.)
Nicolson) are important foods in the local diet in many Asian regions. The crop has high …

Characteristics of Amorphophallus konjac as indicated by its genome

L Li, M Yang, W Wei, J Zhao, X Yu, R Impaprasert… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Amorphophallus konjac, belonging to the genus Amorphophallus of the Araceae family, is
an economically important crop widely used in health products and biomaterials. In the …

The local knowledge and potential of suweg (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) in the Citanduy and Cimanuk watersheds of West Java, Indonesia

AZ MUTAQIN, J ISKANDAR, B IRAWAN… - Biodiversitas Journal of …, 2023 - smujo.id
Mutaqin AZ, Iskandar J, Irawan B, Suryana, Kurnadie D, Nurzaman M, Shanida SS. 2023.
The local knowledge and potential of suweg (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) in the Citanduy …

Genetic Diversity of Elephant Foot Yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) and Two Other Relatives from the Meratus Mountains of South Kalimantan, Indonesia

DH Mursyidin, MA Hernanda - 2022 - repo-dosen.ulm.ac.id
Elephant foot yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) is a tuber crop with high economic value,
so it is very prospective to be developed. This study aimed to characterize and determine the …

Phylogenetic positions of three Amorphophallus species natively growing in the Meratus Mountains, South Kalimantan, Indonesia

DH Mursyidin, MA Hernanda - Biodiversitas Journal of Biological Diversity, 2021 - smujo.id
Mursyidin DH, Hernanda MA. 2021. Phylogenetic positions of three Amorphophallus
species natively growing in the Meratus Mountains, South Kalimantan, Indonesia …

Botanical background to Amorphophallus

W Hetterscheid, H Li, Z Wang… - Konjac …, 2020 - books.google.com
The plant genus Amorphophallus belongs to the family Araceae, subfamily Aroideae, and it
is estimated that it has more than 200 species (Hetterscheid et al., 2012). This genus is …