Grain Mold Resistance and Polyphenol Accumulation in Sorghum

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 2428-2434

  Melake Berhan, Admasu ^a   Butler, Larry G ^a   Ejeta, Gebisa ^a   Menkir, Abebe ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

3 deoxyanthocyanidin; Apigeninidin; Flavan 4 ols; Grain mold; Luteolinidin; Polyphenol; Proanthocyanidin; Sorghum

Indexed keywords

ALTERNARIA; CLADOSPORIUM; EPICOCCUM; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; SORGHUM BICOLOR;

EID: 0006108503     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf950580x     Document Type: Article

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