Physico-chemical characteristics of date seed oil grown in Sudan

American Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 993-999

  Abdalla, Rehab Salih Mahmoud ^a   Albasheer, Alsheikh Algilani ^b   ElHussein, Abdel Rahim Mohamed ^c   Gadkariem, Elrasheed Ahmed ^d  

^a MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Sudan)

^b University of Al Zaiem Al Azhari   (Sudan)

^c Ministry of Animal Resources and Fisheries Animal Resources Research Corporation   (Sudan)

^d Faculty of Pharmacy Khartoum   (Sudan)

Author keywords

Date seeds oil; Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GC MS); High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC); Non natural source

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864397804     PISSN: 15469239     EISSN: 15543641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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