Enhancing the value of argan oil is the best mean to sustain the argan grove economy and biodiversity, so far

OCL - Oleagineux Corps Gras Lipides

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 269-271

  Charrouf, Zoubida ^a   Harhar, Hicham ^a   Gharby, Saïd ^a,b   Guillaume, Dominique ^c  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

^b Lesieur Cristal   (Morocco)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Argan tree; Arganine; Cosmetic oil; Edible oil; Saponin

Indexed keywords

EID: 57849166420     PISSN: 12588210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/ocl.2008.0205     Document Type: Short Survey

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