Sesame the genus Sesamum / editor: Dorothea Bedigian.
| Other author | Bedigian, Dorothea. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Boca Raton, FL : Taylor & Francis, |
| Description | xxiii, 532 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Medicinal and aromatic plants--industrial profiles Medicinal and aromatic plants--industrial profiles. ^A536795 |
| Contents | History of the cultivation and use of sesame / Dorothea Bedigian -- Cultivated sesame, and wild relatives in the genus Sesamum L. / Dorothea Bedigian -- Chemical studies on the lignans and other minor constituents of sesame seed oil / Afaf Kamal-Eldin -- Sesame seed coat: a rich source of potential mammalian lignan precursors / Raphaël Grougnet ... [et al.] -- Antioxidant and anti-carcinogenic potentials of sesame lignans / Duncan H.F. Mak, Po Yee chiu and Kam Ming Ko -- Sesame seed and its lignans: metabolism and bioactivities / Sandra M. Sacco and Lilian U. Thompson -- Physiological effects of sesame: bioactive and antioxidant compounds / Fereidoon Shahidi and Zhuliang Tan -- Sesame seed food allergy / Suzanne S. Teuber -- Flavor constituents of sesame / Fereidoon Shahidi, Tara Hughes and Zhuliang Tan -- Seed oil bodies of sesame and their surface proteins, oleosin, caleosin, and steroleosin / Jason T.C. Tzen -- Use of near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy for nondestructive analyses of sesame / Tetsuo Sato, Aye Aye Maw and Masumi Katsuta -- Sesame's protective role in crop nematode control / Gamal Abdalla Elbadri and Abdelmageed Mohammad Yassin -- Molecular biotechnology of sesame / Mi Chung Suh and Chung-Han Chung -- Responses of sesame to plant growth regulators, micronutrients and salinity / M. Prakash -- Seed genetics in relation to yield in sesame / S. Thirugnana Kumar -- Sesame diseases and their management / P. Narayanasamy -- Sesame cultivation and use in China / Zhao Yingzhong -- Sesame cultivation and use in Ethiopia / Adefris Teklewold, Tadele Amde and Tesfaye Baye -- Sesame cultivation and use in Iran / S.M. Mahdi Mortazavian and J.A. Kohpayegani -- Sesame cultivation and use in Somalia / Ahmed Yakub Sidow -- Sesame cultivation and use in Thailand / Wasana Wongyai -- Sesame cultivation and use in Turkey / Bülent Uzun -- Sesame cultivation and irrigation in the Kingdom of Urartu (Ararat), Armenian highlands, and its aftermath: major agricultural innovation / Dorothea Bedigian -- Introduction and early use of sesame in America: medicine, cookery and folkways / Dorothea Bedigian -- Current market trends: progress, expansion, and economic importance of sesame / Dorothea Bedigian -- Current regulatory status of sesame and its commercial products / Dorothea Bedigian. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010017449 |
| ISBN | 9780849335389 (alk. paper) |
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