Growth, Phenolics, Photosynthetic Pigments, and Antioxidant Response of Two New Genotypes of Sea Asparagus (Salicornia neei Lag.) to Salinity under Greenhouse and Field Conditions

Growth, Phenolics, Photosynthetic Pigments, and Antioxidant Response of Two New Genotypes of Sea Asparagus (Salicornia neei Lag.) to Salinity under Greenhouse and Field Conditions

Small succulent halophytic shrubs of the genera Salicornia and Sarcocornia (Salicornioideae, Amaranthaceae) are commonly named sea asparagus and consumed worldwide as green salad in gourmet food, as conserves, and beverages. Their shoots are rich in bioactive compounds and plants show high yields in...

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Main Authors: Manuel M de Souza, Carlos Rafael Mendes, Kennia B. Doncato, Eliana Badiale-Furlong, César S. B. Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
halophyte
salt stress
functional food
shrimp farm effluent
breeding program
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/8/7/115

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