Analysis Of Flavour And Molecular Diversity Of Kenyan Lablab Bean (Lablab Purpureus (L.) Sweet) Accessions

ABSTRACT

The legume species Lablab purpureus L. Sweet grows in most tropical environments. It is used as a cover crop and green manure and provides a high–protein food for humans and livestock feed. The study was carried out to analyse flavour components and molecular diversity of Kenyan lablab accessions. Twenty four accessions from the National genebank and farmers were evaluated for odour and bitter taste intensities using sensory tests. Analysis of cyanogenic glycosides was carried out using the picrate method and volatile compounds were isolated and separated using gas chromatography. The genetic diversity of 50 accessions was studied using Amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) markers. The sensory evaluations showed significant (p

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APA

KIMANI, E (2021). Analysis Of Flavour And Molecular Diversity Of Kenyan Lablab Bean (Lablab Purpureus (L.) Sweet) Accessions. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/analysis-of-flavour-and-molecular-diversity-of-kenyan-lablab-bean-lablab-purpureus-l-sweet-accessions

MLA 8th

KIMANI, ESTHER "Analysis Of Flavour And Molecular Diversity Of Kenyan Lablab Bean (Lablab Purpureus (L.) Sweet) Accessions" Afribary. Afribary, 14 May. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/analysis-of-flavour-and-molecular-diversity-of-kenyan-lablab-bean-lablab-purpureus-l-sweet-accessions. Accessed 29 Apr. 2024.

MLA7

KIMANI, ESTHER . "Analysis Of Flavour And Molecular Diversity Of Kenyan Lablab Bean (Lablab Purpureus (L.) Sweet) Accessions". Afribary, Afribary, 14 May. 2021. Web. 29 Apr. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/analysis-of-flavour-and-molecular-diversity-of-kenyan-lablab-bean-lablab-purpureus-l-sweet-accessions >.

Chicago

KIMANI, ESTHER . "Analysis Of Flavour And Molecular Diversity Of Kenyan Lablab Bean (Lablab Purpureus (L.) Sweet) Accessions" Afribary (2021). Accessed April 29, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/analysis-of-flavour-and-molecular-diversity-of-kenyan-lablab-bean-lablab-purpureus-l-sweet-accessions