Occurrence of sapogenins in leaves and s
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Mastebroek, H Dick; Limburg, Harry; Gilles, Tijs; Marvin, Hans J?P
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Seeds of the Andean seed crop quinoa usually contain saponins in the seed coat. Saponins give a bitter taste sensation and are a serious antinutritional factor. Therefore selection of sweet genotypes with a very low saponin content in the seeds is a main breeding goal. However, selection for sweet g