Toxin content of commercial castor cultivars

JAOCS, Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1515-1519

  McKeon, Thomas A ^a   Auld, Dick ^b   Brandon, David L ^a   Leviatov, Shai ^c   He, Xiaohua ^a,d  

^a WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EvoFuel Ltd   (Israel)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Castor oil; Energy crop; Oilseed; Ricin; Ricin detection; Ricinoleic acid; Ricinus communis

Indexed keywords

OILSEEDS; VEGETABLE OILS;

CASTOR OIL; ENERGY CROPS; RICIN; RICINOLEIC ACID; RICINUS COMMUNIS;

CROPS;

RICINUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 84906786997     PISSN: 0003021X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11746-014-2505-3     Document Type: Article

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