Glycine max
E91553
Glycine max is the cultivated soybean plant, a major legume crop grown worldwide for its protein- and oil-rich seeds used in food, feed, and industrial products.
Aliases (1)
Statements (85)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultivated soybean
→
legume crop → plant species → |
| benefitInRotation |
soil nitrogen enrichment
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| breedingObjective |
disease resistance
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higher yield → improved oil quality → improved protein quality → pest resistance → |
| centerOfOrigin |
East Asia
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| chromosomeNumber2n |
40
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| class |
Magnoliopsida
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| commonName |
soya
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soya bean → soybean → |
| containsCompound |
isoflavones
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phytic acid → trypsin inhibitors → |
| cultivationClimate |
subtropical regions
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temperate regions → tropical regions → |
| domesticatedFrom |
Glycine soja
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| economicImportance |
major global oilseed crop
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major source of plant protein → |
| family |
Fabaceae
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| fattyAcid |
alpha-linolenic acid
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linoleic acid → oleic acid → |
| flowerColor |
purple
→
white → |
| foodProduct |
edamame
→
miso → natto → soy milk → soy sauce → tempeh → tofu → |
| genomeType |
paleopolyploid
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| genus |
Glycine
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| GMTrait |
herbicide tolerance
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insect resistance → |
| growthHabit |
annual herbaceous plant
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| harvestSeason |
late summer to autumn
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| hasGMVarieties |
true
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| industrialUse |
biodiesel production
→
inks and paints → lecithin production → lubricants → plastics and resins → |
| isDomesticated |
true
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| kingdom |
Plantae
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| leafType |
trifoliate leaves
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| majorProducerCountry |
Argentina
→
Brazil → China → India → United States NERFINISHED → |
| nitrogenFixation |
true
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| notableFor |
high oil content
→
high protein content → |
| oilContentRange |
18–22 percent of seed dry weight
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| oilType |
vegetable oil
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| order |
Fabales
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| phylum |
Tracheophyta
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| podCharacteristic |
hairy pods
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| pollination |
self-pollinating
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| primarySowingSeason |
spring
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| primaryUseInFeed |
protein source for livestock
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| proteinContentRange |
35–40 percent of seed dry weight
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| rootSystem |
taproot with lateral roots
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| seedColor |
black
→
brown → green → yellow → |
| seedProduct |
soy flour
→
soy protein concentrate → soy protein isolate → soybean meal → soybean oil → |
| seedUse |
animal feed
→
food → industrial products → |
| symbiont |
Bradyrhizobium japonicum
→
|
| taxonRank |
species
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| usedIn |
crop rotation systems
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|
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Eudicots
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exampleSpecies |
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Faboideae
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|
includesSpecies |
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Heterodera glycines
("Glycine (soybean genus)")
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namedAfter |
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Heterodera glycines
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parasitizes |