In Europe, there is an increasing interest in pulses both for their beneficial effects in cropping
systems and for human health. However, despite these advantages, the acreage dedicated …

Tree bean, Parkia timoriana (DC.) Merr.(Fabaceae) is an underutilized nutritious leguminous
tree found in North-eastern states of India and other Southeast Asian countries …

With the advent of the Green Revolution focusing on increasing crop yields to ensure
adequate calories, less attention was given to cropping systems diversity. This has led to the …

Northeast India (NEI) falls in the Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot, which is one of the
biodiversity hotspots of the world, that covers 17.2 million ha of land under forests …

Total phenolics in extracts of different parts of Parkia roxburghii varied from 80.1 (flowers) to
311.6 mg/g GAE (Pods) with moderate amounts of flavonoids and high antioxidant activity …

Nutrition-rich extruded snacks were developed from a mixture of cornflour, Bengal gram flour
fortified by tree bean (TB) powder (0, 5, and 10%) using a twin-screw extruder. The …

We studied variations on different traits of Parkia timoriana (DC) Merr. in twelve provenances
systematically from their source of origin to a controlled environment where representative …

Tree bean (Parkia timoriana (DC.) Merr.) is an indigenous fruit tree species of North-east
(NE) India that yields pods of high economic value. for the preparation of many traditional …

Purpose This study aims to examine the effects of various physical and chemical pre-
treatments on antioxidant properties of tree bean (Parkia roxburghii G. Don) in combination …

To provide safe, healthy and nutritious source of food for poor income group and
undernourished population is still a big challenge for our country. On the other hand, there is …