Influence of contrasting environments on seed composition of two quinoa genotypes: Nutritional and functional properties

Chilean Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 108-116

  Miranda, Margarita ^a   Vega Gálvez, Antonio ^a   Martínez, Enrique A ^b   López, Jéssica ^c   Marín, Rosa ^a   Aranda, Mario ^d   Fuentes, Francisco ^e  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOLOGÍA   (Chile)

^b CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS EN ZONAS ÁRIDAS CEAZA   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE   (Chile)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^e UNIVERSIDAD ARTURO PRAT   (Chile)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Chenopodium quinoa; Climate stress; Mineral content; Phenolic compounds; Protein

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887535915     PISSN: 07185820     EISSN: 07185839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392013000200004     Document Type: Article

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