Nutrients and bioactive compounds of Sorghum bicolor L. used to prepare functional foods: a review on the efficacy against different chronic disorders

W Khalid, A Ali, MS Arshad, F Afzal… - … Journal of Food …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.) is ranked five cereal crop worldwide. It belongs to the
Poaceae family and is formally part of plant-derived food. Nutritionally, it is composed of …

Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.): Nutrients, bioactive compounds, and potential impact on human health

L de Morais Cardoso, SS Pinheiro… - Critical reviews in …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Sorghum is the fifth most produced cereal in the world and is a source of nutrients and
bioactive compounds for the human diet. We summarize the recent findings concerning the …

Characterization of induced high yielding cowpea mutant lines using physiological, biochemical and molecular markers

A Raina, RA Laskar, YR Tantray, S Khursheed… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. is an important grain legume grown in the
dry agro-ecologies of the tropics with considerably low yield due to lack of improved …

Plant mutation breeding: current progress and future assessment

S Bado, BP Forster, S Nielen, AM Ali… - … Reviews: Volume 39, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Mutation is a heritable change in the genetic material of living organisms and therefore a
major driver of species diversity and evolution. Mutation may be spontaneous or induced …

Conventional plant breeding principles and techniques

G Acquaah - Advances in plant breeding strategies: Breeding …, 2015 - Springer
Conventional plant breeding is the development or improvement of cultivars using
conservative tools for manipulating plant genome within the natural genetic boundaries of …

Induced mutation analysis with biochemical and molecular characterization of high yielding lentil mutant lines

RA Laskar, AA Laskar, A Raina, S Khan… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Induced mutagenesis generates macromolecular variations which ultimately alters the bio-
physiological and morphological nature of the crop genotypes. In the present study …

Sorghum as a potential valuable aquafeed ingredient: Nutritional quality and digestibility

M Zarei, AK Amirkolaei, JT Trushenski, WM Sealey… - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
The world population is increasing, and our current agricultural practices are not sustainable
enough to address the concerns. Alternative proteins including plant-based proteins would …

Effect of irradiation treatment on microbial, nutritional and technological characteristics of cereals: A comprehensive review

SS Nasab, L Zare, S Tahmouzi, A Nematollahi… - Radiation Physics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cereals are generally damaged at different stages before consumption, reducing their
quality. Nowadays, non-thermal irradiation treatment (including X-ray, gamma-ray, and …

Deciphering the Genetic Mechanisms of Salt Tolerance in Sorghum bicolor L.: Key Genes and SNP Associations from Comparative Transcriptomic Analyses

D Jeon, JB Kim, BC Kang, C Kim - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sorghum bicolor L. is a vital cereal crop for global food security. Its adaptability to diverse
climates make it economically, socially, and environmentally valuable. However, soil …

Differences in Seed Weight, Amino Acid, Fatty Acid, Oil, and Squalene Content in γ-Irradiation-Developed and Commercial Amaranth Varieties (Amaranthus spp.)

M Szabóová, M Záhorský, J Gažo, J Geuens… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Grain amaranth is known as an alternative crop with exclusive nutritional value and health
benefits. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of gamma irradiation on …