Nutritional composition of Parinari curatellifolia fruit and a jam made from the pulp of the fruit: An untapped resource

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 979, Issue , 2013, Pages 621-624

  Muchuweti, M ^a   Matongo, N ^a   Benhura, M A N ^a   Bhebhe, M ^a   Kasiyamhuru, A ^a   Chipurura, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Macronutrients; Medicinal plants; Minerals; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879573386     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2013.979.67     Document Type: Conference Paper

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