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Cassava research and cyanide

Cassava research and cyanide is a research topic within Plant Science. Science Explorer counts 22k research works in it since 1950. 10.2% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the presence, synthesis, metabolism, and detoxification of cyanogenic glycosides, particularly in cassava plants. It explores the impact of cyanide in industrial wastewaters, biotreatment methods, plant chemical defense mechanisms, genomic sequencing of cassava, breeding opportunities and challenges, as well as the physiological effects and treatment of cyanide poisoning.

  • Cyanogenic Glycosides
  • Cassava
  • Cyanide
  • Biotreatment
  • Plant Chemical Defense
  • Cyanide Poisoning
  • Genomic Sequencing
  • Cassava Breeding
  • Cyanide Removal
  • Metabolic Pathways
Research works
22k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
2.2k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.2%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+9%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
21% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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