Amorphophallus konjac 729 claims

species · family Araceae · green plant · NCBI Taxonomy ↗

Common name: konjac — Also written in claims: konjac · konnyaku · elephant yam · konjac plants · konjak plant · Amorphophallus rivieri Durieu — NCBI synonyms: Amorphophallus rivieri

12 spellings

Amorphophallus konjac
Amorphophallus konjacAdam Kranz · CC0 · iNaturalist ↗
Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Twelve AkWOX genes were identified in A. konjac.

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AkWOX genese1
Value
12e1

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e1

“A total of 12 AkWOX genes were identified in A. konjac”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 721–775

Title

Genome-Wide Identification and Characterization of WOX Genes in Amorphophallus konjac and Functional Analysis of AbWOX2 in Amorphophallus bulbifer During Somatic Embryogenesis

Yaxin Liu; Zemei Li; Fuyuan Lu; et al. Horticulturae 2026. doi:10.3390/horticulturae12040466

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivesignificant (as stated)measured

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70% shade enhanced leaflet area and petiole diameter.

Treatment
70% shadinge0
Outcome
leaflet area, petiole diametere0
Direction
enhancede0
Comparator
50% shadinge0

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e0

“plants under 70% shading had enhanced growth (leaflet area, petiole diameter), 33.1% more rapid K uptake and 27.9% higher corm yield (P ≤ 0.01; α = 0.05), attributed to 15.71% higher photosynthesis rates compared to plants under 50% shading.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 714–955
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“konjac (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume)”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 40–78

Title

Growth, yield and potassium dynamics of konjac (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume) under different shading and potassium fertilization rates

Muhammad Najib Othman Ghani; Martini Mohammad Yusoff; Arina Shairah Abdul Sukor; et al. Chilean journal of agricultural research 2026. doi:10.4067/s0718-58392026000300392

Other claims from this paper (8)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivesignificant (as stated)measured

Claim · model-written summary

70% shade increased K uptake speed by 33.1%.

Treatment
70% shadinge0
Outcome
K uptakee0
Direction
more rapide0
Value
33.1%e0
Comparator
50% shadinge0

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e0

“plants under 70% shading had enhanced growth (leaflet area, petiole diameter), 33.1% more rapid K uptake and 27.9% higher corm yield (P ≤ 0.01; α = 0.05), attributed to 15.71% higher photosynthesis rates compared to plants under 50% shading.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 714–955
t0

“konjac (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume)”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 40–78

Title

Growth, yield and potassium dynamics of konjac (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume) under different shading and potassium fertilization rates

Muhammad Najib Othman Ghani; Martini Mohammad Yusoff; Arina Shairah Abdul Sukor; et al. Chilean journal of agricultural research 2026. doi:10.4067/s0718-58392026000300392

Other claims from this paper (8)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivesignificant (as stated)measured

Claim · model-written summary

70% shade increased corm yield by 27.9%.

Treatment
70% shadinge0
Outcome
corm yielde0
Direction
highere0
Value
27.9%e0
Comparator
50% shadinge0

Verbatim

e0

“plants under 70% shading had enhanced growth (leaflet area, petiole diameter), 33.1% more rapid K uptake and 27.9% higher corm yield (P ≤ 0.01; α = 0.05), attributed to 15.71% higher photosynthesis rates compared to plants under 50% shading.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 714–955
t0

“konjac (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume)”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 40–78

Title

Growth, yield and potassium dynamics of konjac (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume) under different shading and potassium fertilization rates

Muhammad Najib Othman Ghani; Martini Mohammad Yusoff; Arina Shairah Abdul Sukor; et al. Chilean journal of agricultural research 2026. doi:10.4067/s0718-58392026000300392

Other claims from this paper (8)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

70% shade increased photosynthesis by 15.71%.

Treatment
shadinge0
Outcome
photosynthesis ratese0
Direction
highere0
Value
15.71%e0
Comparator
50% shadinge0

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e0

“15.71% higher photosynthesis rates compared to plants under 50% shading”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 883–954
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“konjac (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume)”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 40–78

Title

Growth, yield and potassium dynamics of konjac (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume) under different shading and potassium fertilization rates

Muhammad Najib Othman Ghani; Martini Mohammad Yusoff; Arina Shairah Abdul Sukor; et al. Chilean journal of agricultural research 2026. doi:10.4067/s0718-58392026000300392

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultno effectnot significant (as stated)measured

Claim · model-written summary

At 70% shade T4 corm yield did not differ significantly from T3.

Treatment
T4e0
Outcome
corm yielde0
Direction
nonsignificant differencee0
Comparator
T3e0

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e0

“under 70% shading, T3 was optimum since K uptake and growth was delayed in T4 plants and the corm yield showed nonsignificant difference to T3.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 975–1118
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“konjac (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume)”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 40–78

Title

Growth, yield and potassium dynamics of konjac (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume) under different shading and potassium fertilization rates

Muhammad Najib Othman Ghani; Martini Mohammad Yusoff; Arina Shairah Abdul Sukor; et al. Chilean journal of agricultural research 2026. doi:10.4067/s0718-58392026000300392

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivesignificant (as stated)measured

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Under 50% shade T4 yield exceeded T3 by 46.4%.

Treatment
T4e0
Outcome
yielde0
Direction
highere0
Value
46.4%e0
Comparator
T3e0
Setting
50% shadinge0

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e0

“Under 50% shading, yield in T4 plants were significantly (P ≤ 0.01; α = 0.05) higher (46.4%) compared to T3 plants”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1118–1232
t0

“konjac (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume)”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 40–78

Title

Growth, yield and potassium dynamics of konjac (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume) under different shading and potassium fertilization rates

Muhammad Najib Othman Ghani; Martini Mohammad Yusoff; Arina Shairah Abdul Sukor; et al. Chilean journal of agricultural research 2026. doi:10.4067/s0718-58392026000300392

Other claims from this paper (8)
Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Soil K content followed a quadratic pattern across growth stages.

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Soil K contente0

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“Soil K content across growth stages follows quadratic function”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1346–1408
t0

“konjac (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume)”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 40–78

Title

Growth, yield and potassium dynamics of konjac (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume) under different shading and potassium fertilization rates

Muhammad Najib Othman Ghani; Martini Mohammad Yusoff; Arina Shairah Abdul Sukor; et al. Chilean journal of agricultural research 2026. doi:10.4067/s0718-58392026000300392

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Recommendationauthor interpretationoriginal resultpositivebasis n/a

Claim · model-written summary

Authors recommend K fertilization at 9-10 weeks after planting under 70% shade.

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optimum time for K fertilizatione0
Value
9-10 wk after plantinge0
Qualifier
70% shading ratee0

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e0

“the optimum time for K fertilization which can enhance its uptake efficiency under the recommended 70% shading rate is 9-10 wk after planting”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1413–1554
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“konjac (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume)”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 40–78

Title

Growth, yield and potassium dynamics of konjac (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume) under different shading and potassium fertilization rates

Muhammad Najib Othman Ghani; Martini Mohammad Yusoff; Arina Shairah Abdul Sukor; et al. Chilean journal of agricultural research 2026. doi:10.4067/s0718-58392026000300392

Other claims from this paper (8)
Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Eleven AkLOX members were identified in the konjac genome.

Taxon
Amorphophallus konjacAmorphophallus konjact0
Gene
AkLOXe0
Outcome
AkLOX family memberse0
Value
11e0

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e0

“11 AkLOX family members were identified from the A. konjac genome”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 881–946
t0

“Amorphophallus konjac”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 43–64

Title

Identification of the AkLOX gene family in Amorphophallus konjac and analysis of its expression patterns under different treatments

Dandan Gao; Haoliang Shi; Ying Qi; et al. BMC Genomics 2026. doi:10.1186/s12864-026-12942-1

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