Glycoalkaloid concentrations in aerial tubers of potato (Solanum tuberosum L)

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 439-448

  Percival, Glynn ^a   Dixon, Geoffrey R ^a  

^a SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aerial tubers; Glycoalkaloids; Potato; chaconine; solanine

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0030049717     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0010(199604)70:4<439::aid-jsfa519>3.0.co;2-h     Document Type: Article

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