Genetic variation for phytic acid content in mungbean (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek)

Mungbean (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek) is a short-duration legume crop cultivated for seeds that are rich in protein and carbohydrates. Mungbeans contain phytic acid (PA), an anti-nutritional factor that is the main storage form of organic phosphorus in seeds. It is a strong inhibitor against the absor...

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Main Authors: Vinod Janardan Dhole, Kandali Srinivasalu Reddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2015-03-01
Series:Crop Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214514115000185