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SUBMITTER: Choukr-Allah R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4810016 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Frontiers in plant science 20160329
Quinoa is recognized as a crop of great value in terms of tolerance to abiotic stresses and there is growing interest to introduce it in marginal agricultural production systems worldwide. Also, quinoa is one of the most nutritious food crops currently known and the nutritive properties of the crop are seen as a mean to fight malnutrition globally. Various quinoa cultivars have been screened for tolerance to salinity, water-use efficiency and nutritional quality and the positive attributes found ...[more]