Impact of direct-electric-current on growth and bioactive compounds of African nightshade (<i>Solanum scabrum</i> Mill.) plants

Production of indigenous African leafy vegetables such as African nightshade (Solanum scabrum Mill.), whose high nutritional and medicinal value is well documented is still limited due to insufficient preharvest techniques. Electric current is known to improve quality in food crops. Therefore, in t...

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Main Authors: Elisha Otieno Gogo, Susanne Huyskens-Keil, Anja Krimlowski, Christian Ulrichs, Uwe Schmidt, Arnold Opiyo, Dennis Dannehl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Julius Kühn-Institut 2016-02-01
Series:Journal of Applied Botany and Food Quality
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Online Access:https://ojs.openagrar.de/index.php/JABFQ/article/view/5906