Changes in oil, sugars and nitrogenous components during germination of sunflower seeds, Helianthus annuus

Plant Foods for Human Nutrition

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 71-77

  Balasaraswathi, R ^a   Sadasivam, S ^a  

^a TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aminoacids; Germination; Helianthus annuus; Oil; Protein fractions; Sugars

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; LYSINE; METHIONINE; NITROGEN; TRYPTOPHAN; VEGETABLE OIL;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; SUNFLOWER;

AMINO ACIDS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; GERMINATION; HELIANTHUS; LYSINE; METHIONINE; NITROGEN; PLANT OILS; SEEDS; TRYPTOPHAN;

HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS;

EID: 0031424229     PISSN: 09219668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007924026633     Document Type: Article

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