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| Title: | Effect of corms weight on quality of Saffron (Crocus sativus Linn.) |
| Authors: | Omidbaigi, R |
| Keywords: | Saffron
Kesar
Crocus sativus
Corms |
| Issue Date: | Jun-2005 |
| Publisher: | CSIR |
| IPC Code: | Int. cl.7― A01G 9/00 |
| Abstract: | The stigma of saffron flowers is not only used in food, confectionary and liquor
industries but also has medicinal properties and is used as appetizer, digestive
and sedative. Due to high economical efficiency of saffron, its cultivation is
increasing in country. Corm weight has significant effect on the quality of
stigma of saffron flowers. The results of present study conclude that by
selecting corms of 15 g weight for planting high quality saffron stigma could be
obtained. |
| Page(s): | 193-194 |
| ISSN: | 0975-1092 (Online); 0972-592X (Print) |
| Source: | NPR Vol.4(3) [May-June 2005]
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