Key message Grain amaranth is an underutilized crop with high nutritional quality from the
Americas. Emerging genomic and biotechnological tools are becoming available that allow …

Amaranthus, a cosmopolitan genus including endangered species, restricted endemics and
widespread weeds, is often difficult to characterize taxonomically and thus has generally …

Pseudocereals are promising crops for coming decades keeping in view the global food
security. Amaranths are a leading group of plants among the pseudocereals that have the …

Genetic resources and breeding of Amaranthus Page 241 Genetic Resources and Breeding
of Amaranthus* 7 DM Brenner North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station, Department …

Due to described agricultural advantages, unique nutritional properties and versatile usage,
grain amaranth (Amaranthus spp.) has gained increased attention since 1970s when it has …

Amaranthus is a dicotyledonous pseudocereal and one of the New World's oldest crops,
having originated in Mesoamerica, and was a major food crop of the Aztecs who named it …

The present study is a review of the Amaranthus hybridus complex based on new
morphological and anatomical characters. Two new combinations are proposed-A. hybridus …

A total of 229 genotypes of 20 Amaranthus species from the United States Department of
Agriculture–Agricultural Research Service (USDA–ARS) National Plant Germplasm …

Amaranthus species plays an important role in sustaining food security and alleviation of
malnutrition in South Africa. A number of Amaranthus genotypes have been collected and …

Amaranth is a highly nutritious and non-allergenic crop with remarkable nutraceutical
properties. Seed protein extracts following enzymatic digestion have been shown to inhibit …