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A chromosome‐scale reference of Chenopodium watsonii helps elucidate relationships within the North American A‐genome Chenopodium species and with quinoa

open access: yesThe Plant Genome, 2023
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa), an Andean pseudocereal, attained global popularity beginning in the early 2000s due to its protein quality, glycemic index, and high fiber, vitamin, and mineral contents.
Lauren A. Young   +13 more
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Silicon mitigates nutritional stress in quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
AbstractNutritional deficiency is common in several regions of quinoa cultivation. Silicon (Si) can attenuate the stress caused by nutritional deficiency, but studies on the effects of Si supply on quinoa plants are still scarce. Given this scenario, our objective was to evaluate the symptoms in terms of tissue, physiological and nutritional effects of
Sales, Ana Carolina   +7 more
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Genetic resources and breeding approaches for improvement of amaranth (Amaranthus spp.) and quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa)

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2023
Nowadays, the human population is more concerned about their diet and very specific in choosing their food sources to ensure a healthy lifestyle and avoid diseases.
Anuradha   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Developing Chenopodium ficifolium as a potential B genome diploid model system for genetic characterization and improvement of allotetraploid quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa)

open access: yesBMC Plant Biology, 2021
Background Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) is a high-value grain known for its excellent nutritional balance. It is an allotetraploid species (AABB, 2n = 4x = 36) formed by the hybridization between AA and BB genome diploid (2n = 2x = 18) species. This study
Madhav Subedi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutraceutical properties and secondary metabolites of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.): a review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Food Properties, 2023
Quinoa is a food grain crop that has gained popularity in recent years due to its high nutrient content, phytochemical qualities, and health advantages.
Shivani Ranjan   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Complete Chloroplast Genome Sequences and Comparative Analysis of Chenopodium quinoa and C. album

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2017
The Chenopodium genus comprises ~150 species, including Chenopodium quinoa and Chenopodium album, two important crops with high nutritional value. To elucidate the phylogenetic relationship between the two species, the complete chloroplast (cp) genomes ...
Su-Young Hong   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genomic Sequence of Canadian Chenopodium berlandieri: A North American Wild Relative of Quinoa

open access: yesPlants, 2023
Chenopodium berlandieri (pitseed goosefoot) is a widespread native North American plant, which was cultivated and consumed by indigenous peoples prior to the arrival of European colonists.
Mark E. Samuels   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Betalains in some species of the amaranthaceae family: A review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Natural pigments are largely distributed in the plant kingdom. They belong to diverse groups, with distinct biochemical pathways. Betalains with colours that range from yellow to red-violet can de divided into two main subgroups: betaxanthins and ...
Ali   +31 more
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Modifying quinoa protein for enhanced functional properties and digestibility: A review

open access: yesCurrent Research in Food Science, 2023
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is a pseudocereal plant that originally came from South America. The trend of consuming quinoa is propelled by its well‒balanced amino acid profile compared to that of other plants.
Hao Cui   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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