Yacon [Smallanthus sonchifolius (Poeppig & Endlicher) H. Robinson]: a new cropin the Central Europe - Information
Yacon [Smallanthus sonchifolius (Poeppig Endlicher) H. Robinson, Asteraceae] is a tuber plant originated in Andes. In contrast to other root crops, which store the carbohydrates in the form of starch, yacon cumulates the carbohydrates in the form of fructooligosaccharides. They are not metabolized i...
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Language: | English |
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Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
2006-12-01
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Series: | Plant, Soil and Environment |
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Online Access: | https://pse.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/pse-200612-0005_yacon-smallanthus-sonchifolius-poeppig-amp-endlicher-h-robinson-a-new-cropin-the-central-europe-infor.php |