TY  - BOOK
AU  - Moorthy,S.N.
AU  - Sajeev,M.S.
AU  - Ambrose,R.P.
AU  - Anish,R.J.
ED  - C.A.B. International,
TI  - Tropical tuber starches: structural and functional characteristics 
SN  - 9781786394835
AV  - SB210.T73 M66 2021eb
U1  - 633.6/8 23
PY  - 2021///]
CY  - Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK
PB  - CABI
KW  - Tuber crops
KW  - Research
KW  - Tropics
KW  - Starch
KW  - Synthesis
KW  - Medicinal properties
KW  - cabt
KW  - Taro
KW  - Yams
KW  - Sweet potatoes
KW  - Cassava
KW  - Wild relatives
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: Tropical Tuber Crops and Their Importance -- Starch: General Considerations -- Cassava -- Sweet Potato -- Aroids -- Yams -- Other Starches -- Starch Modifications -- Applications of Tuber Starches -- Characterization and Analysis of Starches -- Conclusions and Future Prospects; Access limited to subscribing institution; Also available in print format
N2  - This book chapter outlines tuber crops and their economic importance, i.e. Arracacia xanthorrhiza, Manihot esculenta, Eleocharis dulcis, Ipomoea batatas, Colocasia esculenta, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, Amorphophallus paeoniifolius, Dioscorea, Sphenostylis stenocarpa, Tacca leontopetaloides, Alocasia macrorrhizos, Solenostemon rotundifolius, Pueraria lobata, Nelumbo nucifera, Oxalis tuberose, Canna indica, Curcuma zedoaria, Cyrtosperma merkusii, Psophocarpus tetragonolobus, and Cucurbita foetidissima
UR  - https://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9781786394811.0000
ER  -