Provitamin A carotenoid content of unripe and ripe banana cultivars for potential adoption in eastern Africa

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Ekesa, B., Nabuuma, D., Blomme, Guy, Bergh, Inge van den
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Elsevier 2015
Subjects:	biodiversity food composition plantains vitamins retinol carotenoids vitamin deficiencies
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/68075

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