POTASSIUM AND ITS EFFECT ON THE CONTENT OF POLYPHENOLS IN ONION (ALLIUM CEPA L.)

Onion (Allium cepa L.) is rich of chemoprotective compounds as polyphenols, flavonoids, anthocyanins, vitamins, sulphur compounds which have potential beneficial properties for human health. Potassium as important mineral abundant plays many vital roles in plant nutrition (reduces respiration, activ...

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Main Authors: Petra Kavalcová, Judita Bystrická, Tomáš Tóth, Beáta Volnová, Miriama Kopernická, Ľuboš Harangozo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovak University of Agriculture 2015-02-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Food Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmbfs.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Kavalcová.pdf