Mineral and phytochemical evaluation of Zea mays husk
The mineral elements and phytochemicals present in Z. mays husk an agricultural waste were identified and quantified using energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) and gas chromatography coupled to a flame ionization detector (GC-FID). Calcium, sulphur and potassium which are essential mineral e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-03-01
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Series: | Scientific African |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227619307859 |