Change in Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activity of Silk, Husk and Cob of Baby Corn (Zea mays L.) during Four Phenological Stages
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Change in Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activity of Silk, Husk and Cob of Baby Corn (Zea mays L.) during Four Phenological Stages
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Creator |
Swain, Sachidananda
M Bal, Lalit Singh, Shrawan Kumar, Naresh Devi, Mridula Gangaiah, B |
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Baby corn
Phenolic content DPPH activity β-carotene Principal component analysis |
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Description |
322-334
Baby corn (Zea mays L.) is an emerging vegetable crop having a rich profile of functional elements and its widespread use in the food sector for its delicious taste and health benefiting properties. The present investigation analyzed three parts of baby corn, viz. silk, cob and husk, at four developmental/maturity stages on the basis of cob size: stage-1 (5.0–7.0 cm; S1), stage-2 (7.1–9.0; S2), stage-3 (9.1–11.0 cm; S3) and stage-4 (11.1–13.0 cm; S4). Xanthophylls and total carotenoid content showed significant (p |
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2024-03-06T11:23:59Z
2024-03-06T11:23:59Z 2024-03 |
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Article
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0022-4456 (Print); 0975-1084 (Online)
http://nopr.niscpr.res.in/handle/123456789/63537 https://doi.org/10.56042/jsir.v83i3.7217 |
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en
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NIScPR-CSIR, India
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JSIR Vol.83(3) [March 2024]
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