[PDF][PDF] Nutritional quality and health benefits of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus): A review

HF Gemede, N Ratta, GD Haki… - J Food Process …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Okra is an economically important vegetable crop grown in tropical and sub-tropical parts of
the world. This paper was aimed to review nutritional quality and potential health benefits of …

Effect of Abelmoschus esculentus (okra) on metabolic syndrome: A review

D Esmaeilzadeh, BM Razavi… - Phytotherapy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Metabolic syndrome is a disorder characterized by dyslipidemia, insulin resistance,
abdominal fat, high blood pressure, hypertriglyceridemia, and diminished high density …

Abelmoschus esculentus (L.): Bioactive Components' Beneficial Properties—Focused on Antidiabetic Role—For Sustainable Health Applications

A Durazzo, M Lucarini, E Novellino, EB Souto, P Daliu… - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
The main features of the okra, Abelmoschus esculentus (L.), are highlighted. The evaluation
of interactions between biologically active compounds and other components of the food …

[PDF][PDF] Characterization of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench) germplasms collected from Western Ethiopia

T Binalfew, Y Alemu - Int J Res Agric For, 2016 - academia.edu
Although Ethiopia is considered as the likely origin and center of diversity for okra,
characterization and cultivar improvement of okra is very limited yet. Fifty accessions of okra …

[HTML][HTML] Modulation in phenolic root exudate profile of Abelmoschus esculentus expressing activation of defense pathway

S Ray, S Mishra, K Bisen, S Singh, BK Sarma… - Microbiological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Phenolics play a key role in communication between plants and microbes in the
rhizosphere. In this study, shikimic, gallic, fumaric, ferulic, vanillic acid and quercetin in root …

Ethanolic extract of okra has a potential gastroprotective effect on acute gastric lesions in Sprague Dawley rats

H Yasin, F Tariq, A Sameen, N Ahmad… - Food Science & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) has various bioactive components used for the treatment of
different diseases such as gastritis and ulcers. This research aims to examine the anti …

[HTML][HTML] Phenotypic and genotypic divergence in okra [Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench] and implications for drought tolerance breeding: A review

SS Mkhabela, H Shimelis, AS Gerrano… - South African journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench) is high-valued vegetable and oil crop
serving the food, pharmaceutical, paper and oil industry. The production of okra in sub …

[PDF][PDF] Total phenol content and antioxidant activity of okra seeds from different genotypes

JO Graham, JK Agbenorhevi… - American Journal of food …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Okra (Abelmoschus spp.) is a staple vegetable in Ghana and several countries world-wide. It
has potential for several uses but is mostly under-utilized in Ghana. In this study, the total …

[PDF][PDF] Variability, heritability and genetic advance in Ethiopian okra [Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Monech] collections for tender fruit yield and other agro …

D Muluken, M Wassu, G Endale - Journal of Applied Life Sciences …, 2016 - researchgate.net
Aim: Okra is grown as a wild plant in Ethiopia. However, the variability of the crop is not well
studied. Therefore, this study was initiated with the objectives of estimating variability …

Indigenous knowledge and nutritional and morphological characterization of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moecnh) varieties in Western Ethiopia

HY Mohammed, TF Teferra, G Sime - Food Science & Nutrition, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moecnh) is a versatile crop that is widely grown
in western Ethiopia, despite that it is less researched. This study, therefore, investigates the …