Chia (Salvia hispanica) experiment at a 30˚ N site in Sichuan Basin, China
ABSTRACT: The mysterious ancient Mesoamerican Indian crop chia (Salvia hispanica) is revived and expanding worldwide due to its richness of valuable nutraceuticals such as α-linolenic acid (ALA), antioxidants, food fiber, gels, and proteins. We carried out a pilot experiment on chia planting in non...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
2018-08-01
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Series: | Ciência Rural |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782018000900401&lng=en&tlng=en |