Proximate and mineral composition of the leaves of Momordica balsamina L.: an under-utilized wild vegetable in Botswana

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  International Journal of Food Science and Nutrition

• Publication date

  2007-01-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1080/09637480701253417PMID 17710585
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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