Seed coat tannins and bruchid resistance in stored cowpea seeds

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 839-846

  Lattanzio, Vincenzo ^a   Terzano, Roberto ^a   Cicco, Nunzia ^b   Cardinali, Angela ^c   Di Venere, Donato ^c   Linsalata, Vito ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

^c Ist Sci Delle Produzioni A   (Italy)

Author keywords

amylase inhibitors; Callosobruchus maculatus; Condensed tannins; Host plant resistance mechanism; Vigna

Indexed keywords

BRUCHINAE; CALLOSOBRUCHUS MACULATUS; HUMAN ECHOVIRUS 1; INSECTA; VIGNA; VIGNA UNGUICULATA;

EID: 15544390132     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.2024     Document Type: Article

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