sesame: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: NC State Extension - Sesame Production Fact Sheet. Nov 01, 2026
Add new Web site: Healthline - 15 Health and Nutrition Benefits of Sesame Seeds. Apr 09, 2026
Add new Web site: BMC Genomics - Relationship between metabolic and genomic diversity in sesame (Sesamum indicum L.). Oct 18, 2025
Taxonomy box added. Jul 17, 2025
Add new Web site: CORE - Sesame ( Sesamum indicum L.) Growth and Yield as Influenced by Preemergence Herbicides (PDF). Mar 21, 2025
Add new Web site: Texas A and M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at San Angelo - Sesame-Production Guide. Jan 07, 2025
Add new Web site: University of Wisconsin Extension - Corn Agronomy - Sesame. May 14, 2024
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Economic analysis of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) production in Northern Benin. Apr 02, 2024
Add new Web site: Agricultural Marketing Resource Center - Sesame. Dec 22, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Florida - IFAS Extension - Gardening Solutions - Sesame. Nov 10, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Wisconsin Extension - Corn Agronomy - Sesame. Jul 18, 2023
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Value addition in sesame: A perspective on bioactive components for enhancing utility and profitability. May 25, 2023
Add new Web site: Iowa State University Extension and Outreach - Alternative Agriculture - Sesame. Jan 20, 2023
Add new Web site: The Spruce - How to Grow Sesame Plants. Apr 19, 2021
Add new Web site: Feedipedia - Sesame seeds and oil meal. Jan 08, 2020
Added images of the plant in bloom and of sesame seeds. Nov 14, 2019
Added an image of halvah. Nov 04, 2019
Added nutritional information and added cross-references throughout. Nov 04, 2019
Corrected display issue. Apr 10, 2019
Add new Web site: WebMD - Sesame. Apr 04, 2019
Add new Web site: Botanical.com - Benne. Feb 15, 2017
Add new Web site: Purdue University - Horticulture and Landscape Architecture - Sesame. Feb 15, 2017
Add new Web site: USDA Natural Resources Convervation Service - Plant Guide - Sesame. Feb 15, 2017
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Sesame. Feb 01, 2009
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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