RESEARCH ON THE QUALITY OF SWEET CORN HYBRIDS GROWN UNDER THE CONDITIONS OF TRANSYLVANIAN PLAIN

Carotenoids have antioxidant functions in plant photosynthetic processes, as well as in actions of disease reduction in mammalian systems. Lutein and zeaxanthin are important dietary carotenoids. Sweet corn is one of only a few vegetable sources high in zeaxanthin. Zeaxanthin, along lutein, are the...

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Main Authors: Luana (Pacurar) Grecu, Maria Apahidean, Voichita Has, Alexandru I. Apahidean, F. Russu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AcademicPres 2017-12-01
Series:Agricultura
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Online Access:https://journals.usamvcluj.ro/index.php/agricultura/article/view/12856