Screening methods to measure antioxidant activities of phenolic compound extracts from some varieties of Thai eggplants

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 765, Issue , 2008, Pages 291-296

  Chanasut, U ^a   Rattanapanone, N ^a  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

ABTS +; DPPH; Solanum melogena; Solanum torvum; carotenoid bleaching

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM; SOLANUM MELONGENA; SOLANUM TORVUM;

EID: 42149128266     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2008.765.38     Document Type: Conference Paper

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