Improving the commercial value of the ‘Calçot’ (Allium cepa L.) Landrace: Influence of genetic and environmental factors in chemical composition and sensory attributes

Landraces are considered valuable for their close ties to local cultures, adaptation to low inputs, and quality. ‘Calçots’ are the immature floral stems of second-year sprouts of onions from the ‘Blanca Tardana de Lleida’ landrace

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Sans Molins, Sílvia, Casals Missio, Joan|||0000-0002-2708-158X, Simó Cruanyes, Joan|||0000-0002-2853-3381
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2018
País:España
Institución:Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Repositorio:UPCommons. Portal del coneixement obert de la UPC
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:upcommons.upc.edu:2117/130859
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2117/130859
https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2018.01465
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Onions--Varieties
landrace
‘calçot’
onion
chemical composition
sensory attributes
environmental influence
Calçots -- Catalunya
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Enginyeria agroalimentària::Agricultura::Horticultura
Descripción
Sumario:Landraces are considered valuable for their close ties to local cultures, adaptation to low inputs, and quality. ‘Calçots’ are the immature floral stems of second-year sprouts of onions from the ‘Blanca Tardana de Lleida’ landrace