The obtainment of leaf protein concentrates (LPC) from Amaranthus cruentus cv. Morelus

Cuban Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 315-319

  Diaz, Maria Felicia ^a   Gonzalez, Acela ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA ANIMAL   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Amaranthus cruentus; Leaf protein concentrates (LPC)

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042874206     PISSN: 08640408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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