Elicitation: A Tool for Enriching the Bioactive Composition of Foods
Elicitation is a good strategy to induce physiological changes and stimulate defense or stress-induced responses in plants. The elicitor treatments trigger the synthesis of phytochemical compounds in fruits, vegetables and herbs. These metabolites have been widely investigated as bioactive compounds...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-09-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/19/9/13541 |