Chemical composition of bambara groundnut ( Vigna subterranea), kersting's groundnut (Kerstingiella geocarpa) and scarlet runner bean (Phaseolus coccineus) protein concentrates

Rivista Italiana delle Sostanze Grasse

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 128-134

  Aremu, M O ^a   Olaofe, O ^b   Orjioke, C A ^a  

^a NASARAWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADO EKITI   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Legumes; Protein concentrates and chemical composition

Indexed keywords

EID: 47749099651     PISSN: 00356808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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