Biomass potentials of Lophira lanceolata fruit as a renewable energy resource

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 308-310

  Fariku, Samuel ^a   Kidah, Maimuna I ^b  

^a Adamawa State Polytechnic   (Nigeria)

^b Federal College of Education   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Bio fertilizer; Biogas; Lophira lanceolata; Methyl ester; Refractive index

Indexed keywords

BIOFUEL; BIOGAS; CALCIUM; FATTY ACID; MAGNESIUM; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; VEGETABLE OIL;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; ENERGY RESOURCE; FRUIT; KINEMATICS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; REFRACTION INDEX; SAPONIFICATION; VISCOSITY;

LOPHIRA LANCEOLATA;

EID: 39049086607     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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