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Phytate had a negative direct effect on HCN content (-0.23) in pumpkin.
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e0“Fruits pulp of twelve accessions of pumpkin collected from Abia State of Nigeria were evaluated for their proximate values, minerals, vitamin and phytochemical composition”
e4“HCN and its traits depicted that oxalate (0.99) had maximum direct positive influence followed by Tannin (0.30) while phytate (-0.23), alkaloid (-0.576) and Saponin (-0.24) have negative direct effects”
Title
Okoronkwo Chinomnso M; Abali Ozioma M The International Journal of Science & Technoledge 2021. doi:10.24940/theijst/2021/v9/i1/st2101-011
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- Observation Proximate composition % differed significantly among the pumpkin accessions.
- Observation Vitamins, minerals and phytochemical composition differed significantly among the pumpkin accessions.
- Association Among traits, ash had a positive direct effect on dry matter (0.14) in pumpkin fruit pulp.
- Association Among traits, CHO had a positive direct effect on dry matter (0.01) in pumpkin fruit pulp.
- Association Among traits, crude fiber had a positive direct effect on dry matter (0.01) in pumpkin fruit pulp.
- Association Oxalate had the maximum direct positive influence on HCN content (0.99) in pumpkin.
- Association Tannin had a positive direct influence on HCN content (0.30) in pumpkin, after oxalate.
- Association Alkaloid had a negative direct effect on HCN content (-0.576) in pumpkin.
- Association Saponin had a negative direct effect on HCN content (-0.24) in pumpkin.
- Association Iron had the largest direct positive influence on calcium (15.98) in pumpkin.
- Association Magnesium had a positive direct influence on calcium (0.59) in pumpkin.
- Association Potassium had a negative direct influence on calcium (-0.04) in pumpkin.
- Association Sodium had a negative direct influence on calcium (-0.53) in pumpkin.