Open AccessStudying the composition of biologically active substances in the underground parts of Carica papaya L., cultivated in green house conditions
Author(s) -
M.A. Wafula,
В. В. Вандышев,
Elena Pakina,
S. V. Goryaĭnov
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
vestnik rossijskogo universiteta družby narodov. seriâ agronomiâ i životnovodstvo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2312-7988
pISSN - 2312-797X
DOI - 10.22363/2312-797x-2014-2-16-21
Subject(s) - carica , composition (language) , isothiocyanate , botany , polysaccharide , chemistry , food science , biology , horticulture , organic chemistry , art , literature
A study of Carica Papaya L. organs was carried out and was noted that the roots of Carica papaya cultivated in Ryazan under controlled green house conditions contains water-soluble polysaccharides, saponins, fructozanes and essential oils. It has also been established that the essential oil derived consists mainly of phenyl-isothiocyanate and other isothiocynates.