Chemical composition of Musa sapientum (Banana) peels

Electronic Journal of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 437-442

  Anhwange, B A ^a   Ugye, T J ^a   Nyiaatagher, T D ^b  

^a BENUE STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b College of Advanced and Professional Studies   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Minerals; Musa sapientum; Nutrition and anti nutritional factors

Indexed keywords

MUSA X PARADISIACA;

EID: 77953352944     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15794377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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