The proximate and mineral composition of six landraces of Bambara groundnut

Tropical Science

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 188-191

  Amarteifio, J O ^a   Karikari, S K ^a   Modise, O J ^a  

^a BOTSWANA COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE   (Botswana)

Author keywords

Bambara groundnut; Botswana; Minerals; Namibia; Proximate composition; Swaziland

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036396519     PISSN: 00413291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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