Suioh, a new sweetpotato cultivar for utilization in vegetable greens

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 637, Issue , 2004, Pages 339-345

  Ishiguro, Koji ^a   Toyama, Jun ^a   Islam, Md Shahidul ^a   Yoshimoto, Makoto ^a   Kumagai, Toru ^a   Kai, Yumi ^a   Nakazawa, Yoshinori ^a   Yamakawa, Osamu ^a  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR KYUSHU OKINAWA REGION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nutrition; Polyphenol; Radical scavenging activity; Sensory evaluation; Yield performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645342555     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2004.637.42     Document Type: Conference Paper

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