Antioxidant and photoprotective potential of Moringa oleifera Lam (Moringaceae)
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Local knowledge, use pattern and geographical distribution of Moringa oleifera Lam. (Moringaceae) in Nigeria.
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1 Department of Livestock and Pasture Science, Faculty of Science and Agriculture, University of Fort Hare, P. Bag 1314, Alice, 5700, South Africa. 2 Agricultural and Rural Development Research Institute (ARDRI), University of Fort Hare, P. Bag X1314, Alice 5700, South Africa. 3 Department of Microbial Biochemical and Food Biotechnology, University of Free the State, P. O. Box 339, Bloemfontein...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Bioscience Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1981-3163
DOI: 10.14393/bj-v34n5a2018-39845