Olluco in many highland areas of the andes, ulluco ullucus tuberosus is a staple, and in a few it is the predominant root crop. It is commonly known as papa lisa, olluco, or melloco in the central and southern andes, but is most widely known as olluco in spanish. Pdf nutritional composition of ulluco ullucus tuberosus. Four species of edible tubers endemic to and domesticated in the andes, native potato solanum sp.
Ulluco ullucus tuberosus tubers and seeds cultivariable. Ulluco ullucus tuberosus is an andean tuber crop, similar to the potato, but smaller, more vividly colored. Help pages, faqs, uniprotkb manual, documents, news archive and biocuration projects. The plant is a compact, succulent and mucilaginous herb. Download fulltext pdf proceedings o f the nutrition socie ty of new zealand, 2000, vol. See status, confidence level, source for definitions. Media in category ullucus tuberosusthe following 14 files are in this category, out of 14 total. One of the most striking foods in the markets, its tubers are so brightly colored yellow, pink, red, purple, even candy striped and their waxy skins are so shiny that they seem like botanical jewels or plastic fakes. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. Seeds of eight clones of ulluco ullucus tuberosus were collected in 19851986 in cultivation experiments in the botanical garden of the university. New zealand journal of crop and horticultural science. Publisher kampong publications year 1990 isbn 0962808709 description. The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female organs.
The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 358073 with original publication details. Pollination experiments were carried out on ulluco ullucus tuberosus, known as a very poor seed producer. The fruit is a legume 24cm x 47mm, linear and glabrous, brown at maturity. These include illaco in aymara, melloco in ecuador, chungua or ruba in colombia, papa lisa in. The physical, chemical and functional characterization of starches from andean tubers. Effect of viruses umv, uvc, papmvu, and plrv on ulluco. Ullucus tuberosus synonyms, ullucus tuberosus pronunciation, ullucus tuberosus translation, english dictionary definition of ullucus tuberosus.
Three of them, potato leafroll virus plrv, andean potato latent virus, and potato virus t, also infect potato solanum tuberosum l. Ulluco ullucus tuberosus, pronounced ooyooko, is a member of the family basellaceae, which contains a few other edibles such as malabar spinach basella alba. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Lathyrus tuberosus is also pollinated by specialized bruchids, called pea weevils 4,6,12. Oct 14, 2011 view picture of ulluco, melluco, papa lisa ullucus tuberosus at daves garden. Eight viruses infect ulluco ullucus tuberosus caldus, an andean tuber crop. Ullucus in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Material of 229 clones of ulluco ullucus tuberosus, representing 10 accessions from markets in southern peru and one.
Nutritional evaluation of three underexploited andean tubers. Download as ppt, pdf, txt or read online from scribd. It is found primarily in peru, bolivia, ecuador, and to a lesser extent in colombia, venezuela, argentina, and chile. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. Morphological variation among clones of ulluco ullucus tuberosus. Ipgri, via dei tre denari, 472a, 0057 maccarese fiumicino, rome, italy. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
This page is an open source resource guide for ulluco. The leaves are crunchy and tasty, and may be eaten fresh or steaed, in much the same way as one would use spinach. View picture of ulluco, melluco, papa lisa ullucus tuberosus at daves garden. Ullucus is a genus of flowering plants in the family basellaceae, with one species, ullucus tuberosus, a plant grown primarily as a root vegetable, secondarily as a leaf vegetable. Arracacha virus a and papaya mosaic virus, ulluco isolate papmvu infect other crops. That is the case of ulluco ullucus tuberosus, subject of this study. Wound healing activity of ullucus tuberosus, an andean tuber crop. Usda, ars, germplasm resources information network.
Media in category ullucus tuberosus the following 14 files are in this category, out of 14 total. I grew this for the first time last year and initially was very disappointed with the results but in retrospect have decided it has sufficient merits to warrant further experimentation. Diversity of ullucus tuberosus basellaceae in the colombian andes and notes on ulluco domestication based on morphological and molecular data. Pollination requirements for seed set in ulluco ullucus. Ullucus tuberosus definition of ullucus tuberosus by the. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. Ullucus tuberosus ullucus tuberosus health effects and herbal facts. Download hires image download to mspowerpoint abstract the betalain pigments in ulluco ullucus tuberosus, a tuberous crop native to the andes, have been investigated for the first time using lc. This page was last edited on 23 november 2014, at 21.
Wound healing activity of ullucus tuberosus, an andean tuber. Betalains in red and yellow varieties of the andean tuber. In vitro virus elimination in three andean root crops. Pdf diversity of ullucus tuberosus basellaceae in the. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. All parts of the plant are edible at all stages of growth and they are one of the most widely grown and economically important root crops in the andean region, second only to the potato. Pdf nutritional composition of ulluco ullucus tuberosus tubers.
Download fulltext pdf download fulltext pdf diversity of ullucus tuberosus basellaceae in the colombian andes and notes on ulluco domestication based on morphological and molecular data. It contains cultural considerations, planting guidelines, descriptions, and the best places weve found for purchasing the species weve listed. The name ulluco is derived from the quechua word ulluku, but depending on the region, it has many different names. Potential use of new colombian sources of betalains. Ullucus tuberosum another tuber from the andes region of south america is ulluco, growing in a similar manner to oca. Four important tuber crops were developed in the andes. Brazilian journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 493, 453464. Download hires image download to mspowerpoint cite this. The plants produce large amounts of bisexual flowers but produces seeds. Ullucus tuberosus in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Eight viruses have been previously reported infecting ullucus, including andean potato latent virus aplv, a quarantine virus within the european union. This exotic araflora plant is a real must for all plant enthusiastics.
Ullucus tuberosus caldas bassellaceae olluco, ulluco. The genus ullucus is in the family basellaceae in the major group angiosperms flowering plants. Olluco ruba, melloco propiedades, beneficios, origen. Germination of the seeds of ulluco ullucus tuberosus, basellaceae. Descriptores del ulluco ullucus tuberosus related files pdf free file avaible 442 kb. Different clones produced seeds in 08% of caged crosspollinated flowers and in 519% of crosspollinated noncaged flowers.
Three species of edible tubers endemic to and domesticated in the andes were studied for their nutritional value. Pdf cryopreservation of ulluco ullucus tuberosus cal. The plants database includes the following 1 species of ullucus. Ulluco ullucus tuberosus is an andean tuber crop, similar to the potato, but smaller, more vividly colored, and with a flavor similar to beet. Ulluco also known as the papa lisa is another staple food tuber from the andes of south america, that has adapted to the cold dry higher elevations and used much like potatoes but with a more nutty taste. Proceedings of the nutrition society of new zealand, 2000, vol. Ullucus tuberosus caldas is an accepted name this name is the accepted name of a species in the genus ullucus family basellaceae. It is a great introduction to andean crops, although somewhat out of date. Collected samples ofoxalis tuberosa, ullucus tuberosus, andtropaeolum tuberosum show a high amount of variation in both percent protein and quality of essential amino acids.
For more multimedia, look at ullucus on wikimedia commons. This is the case for the andean tuber ullucus tuberosus u. Ulluco is probably the most widely consumed of these crops after the potato, but is almost unknown more than a days drive from the high altitudes in the andes where it is grown. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Determination of the morphology of the starch granules and. Ulluco ullucus tuberosus the name is derived from the quechua word ulluku. Ullucus tuberosus ulltudocuments eppo global database. It is for growing and maintaining the most biodiverse, delicious, and broadly applicable ulluco selection possible. Ulluco ullucus tuberosus the cultivariable growing guide. Oca oxalis tuberosa, ulluco ullucus tuberosus, and arracacha arracacia xanthorrhiza new zealand journal of crop and horticultural science. Additional information about this plant will become available later.
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