Ahipa (Pachyrhizus ahipa [Wedd.] Parodi): An alternative legume crop for sustainable production of starch, oil and protein

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 27-37

  Leidi, E O ^a   Sarmiento, R ^a   Rodriguez Navarro D N ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

^b CIFA Las Torres Tomejil   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Canavanine; Oil; Pachyrhizus ahipa; Protein; Starch; Sugar

Indexed keywords

CROP YIELD; LEGUME; OIL; PROTEIN; STARCH; SUSTAINABILITY;

DIOSCOREA ALATA; PACHYRHIZUS; PACHYRHIZUS AHIPA;

EID: 0037231023     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-6690(02)00056-0     Document Type: Article

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