Relationships between Nut Size, Kernel Quality, Nutritional Composition and Levels of Outcrossing in Three Macadamia Cultivars

Relationships between Nut Size, Kernel Quality, Nutritional Composition and Levels of Outcrossing in Three Macadamia Cultivars

Tree nuts play an important role in healthy diets, but their economic value and nutritional quality may be affected by their size and paternity. We assessed relationships between nut size and kernel recovery, the incidence of whole kernels, fatty acid composition and mineral nutrient concentrations...

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Main Authors: Tarran E. Richards, Wiebke Kämper, Stephen J. Trueman, Helen M. Wallace, Steven M. Ogbourne, Peter R. Brooks, Joel Nichols, Shahla Hosseini Bai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
breeding system
fatty acids
health
kernels
macadamia
mating system
nutrients
nuts
pollination
self-incompatibility
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/2/228

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