Variation for bioactive compounds in ají (capsicum baccatum L.) and rocoto (c. pubescens R. & p.) and implications for breeding

Euphytica

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 169-181

  Rodriguez Burruezo A ^a   Prohens, J ^a   Raigon M D ^a   Nuez, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Capsicum; Correlations; Genotype environment interaction; Heritability; Nutritional value

Indexed keywords

CAPSICUM; CAPSICUM ANNUUM; CAPSICUM BACCATUM; CAPSICUM BACCATUM VAR. PENDULUM; CAPSICUM PUBESCENS;

EID: 70350342774     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-009-9916-5     Document Type: Article

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