Fatty acids, sterols and other steroids from seeds of Patagonian Prosopis species

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 83, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1072-1075

  Mazzuca, Marcia ^a   Balzaretti, Vilma T ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PATAGONIA SAN JUAN BOSCO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Fatty acids; Keto steroids; Prosopis species; Seeds; Steroidal hydrocarbons; Sterols

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; STEROL;

PROSOPIS; PROSOPIS ALPATACO;

EID: 0043130606     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.1510     Document Type: Article

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