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Garlic accessions from Ilocos Norte exhibit varying levels of alliin and total phenolic content. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.CONFIRMATORY. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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The study aims to evaluate the alliin and total phenolic content in various garlic accessions collected from Ilocos Norte.

March 12, 2026Plant Breeding and Biotechnology0 citationsOpen Access

Alliin and Total Phenolic Content of Garlic ( Allium sativum L.) Accessions Collected from Ilocos Norte, Philippines

MCMarvin Jericho Espinosa CavaMariano Marcos State University MMMae Rose Miguel Maoirat-AbadMariano Marcos State University NLNoralyn Bacnat LegaspiMariano Marcos State University

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The study aims to evaluate the alliin and total phenolic content in various garlic accessions collected from Ilocos Norte.
Collection of garlic accessions from Ilocos Norte, Philippines
Analysis of alliin concentration
Measurement of total phenolic content
Comparative evaluation of different accessions
Variation in alliin content across different garlic accessions was observed
Total phenolic content exhibited significant differences among accessions
Certain accessions showed higher health-promoting qualities due to elevated alliin and phenolic levels.

Abstract

Marvin Jericho Espinosa Cava, Mae Rose Miguel Maoirat-Abad, Noralyn Bacnat Legaspi, Clarita Ortal Palacio, and Christian Mark Baga Aganus. Plant Breed. Biotech. 2026;14:32-41. https://doi.org/10.9787/PBB.2026.14.32

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