Association between seed coat polyphenolics (tannins) and disease resistance in common bean

Common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L) contain a number of antinutritional factors such as condensed tannins. Reducing tannin concentration might contribute to improving the nutritional quality of common bean. But polyphenolics are involved in resistance to diseases and pests, and reducing tannin conce...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Islam, F.M.A., Rengifo, J, Redden, R.J., Basford, KE, Beebe, Stephen E.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Springer 2003
Subjects:
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/43204

Similar Items: Association between seed coat polyphenolics (tannins) and disease resistance in common bean