# Seed and Plant Biochemistry

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/seed-and-plant-biochemistry-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 370,654 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the nutritional value, functional potential, and health benefits of ancient Andean grains such as quinoa, buckwheat, and amaranth. It covers topics such as polyphenol composition, antioxidant activity, genetic diversity, drought stress responses, and the use of these grains as functional gluten-free ingredients. Additionally, it discusses the potential contribution of traditional leafy vegetables to human health. |
| Domain | Life Sciences |
| Field | Agricultural and Biological Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12403 |
| Works | 67,404 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Jian‐Kang Zhu](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jian-kang-zhu/)
- [Alisdair R. Fernie](https://scholariq.org/researchers/alisdair-r-fernie/)
- [William J. Sutherland](https://scholariq.org/researchers/william-j-sutherland/)
- [Jeremy Schmutz](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jeremy-schmutz/)
- [Jonathan A. Foley](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jonathan-a-foley/)
- [Lawrence A. Leiter](https://scholariq.org/researchers/lawrence-a-leiter/)
- [Edward S. Buckler](https://scholariq.org/researchers/edward-s-buckler/)
- [Fereidoon Shahidi](https://scholariq.org/researchers/fereidoon-shahidi/)
- [Catherine Stanton](https://scholariq.org/researchers/catherine-stanton/)
- [Rajeev K. Varshney](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rajeev-k-varshney/)
- [Douglas R. MacFarlane](https://scholariq.org/researchers/douglas-r-macfarlane/)
- [Jan Tack](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jan-tack/)

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