Research Article

Evaluation of Nutritional and Antinutritional Properties of African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa (Hochst ex. A. Rich.) Harms.) Seeds

Table 1

Twenty-five accessions of African yam beans sourced from GRC, IITA.

AccessionOriginSeed color

TSs1NigeriaDark brown
TSs3NigeriaBrown
TSs4NigeriaGreyish orange
TSs9NigeriaDark brown
TSs11NigeriaGreyish yellow
TSs16NigeriaDark brown
TSs23NigeriaBrown
TSs24NigeriaLight brown
TSs27NigeriaBrownish orange
TSs30NigeriaGreyish orange
TSs33NigeriaBrown
TSs38NigeriaDark blond
TSs44NigeriaOlive brown
TSs61NigeriaLight brown
TSs66BangladeshDark brown
TSs67BangladeshDark violet
TSs68ZaireLight brown
TSs76GhanaGreenish grey
TSs77GhanaDark brown
TSs81NigeriaLight brown
TSs82NigeriaDark brown
TSs98NigeriaReddish blond
TSs101NigeriaBrownish orange
TSs104NigeriaOlive brown
TSs109NigeriaDark brown