Amaranthus caudatus L. as a source of betacyanins with coloring and antimicrobial properties.

Amaranthus caudatus L. is a plant belonging to the Amaranthaceae family, and is a very interesting crop, since it resists drought, heat, and pests, and adapts readily to new environments. The visual appearance of this plant is a bright red-violet, being betacyanins the compounds responsible for the...

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Main Author: Roriz, Custódio Lobo (author)
Other Authors: Alves, Maria José (author), Morales, Patricia (author), Barros, Lillian (author), Ferreira, Isabel C.F.R. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/18121
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/18121