Total phenolic content of yacon (Smallanthus sonchifolius) rhizomes, leaves, and roots affected by genotype

New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 117-123

  Lachman, J ^a   Fernandez E C ^a   Viehmannova I ^a   Sulc M ^a   Eepkova P ^a  

^a CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Inulin; Leaves; Polyphenols; Rhizomes; Smallanthus sonchifolius; Tuberous roots; Yacon genotypes

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; GENOTYPE; LEAF AREA; MORPHOLOGY; PERENNIAL PLANT; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; POLYMORPHISM; RHIZOME; ROOT SYSTEM;

AUSTRALASIA; BOLIVIA; CENTRAL EUROPE; ECUADOR; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH AMERICA;

POLYMNIA SONCHIFOLIA; SMALLANTHUS SONCHIFOLIUS;

EID: 34548069413     PISSN: 01140671     EISSN: 11758783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01140670709510175     Document Type: Article

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