Flavonoid profile and antioxidant activity of pink guava

ScienceAsia

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 149-154

  Musa, Khalid Hamid ^a   Abdullah, Aminah ^a   Subramaniam, Vimala ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

DPPH; FRAP; Psidium guajava; Variety

Indexed keywords

EID: 84942011166     PISSN: 15131874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2306/scienceasia1513-1874.2015.41.149     Document Type: Article

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