Small-scale production in the Congo basin of low-acid carotene-rich red palm oil
The red palm oil consumed in the Congo basin come essentially from small-scale production from the dura or tenera varieties (the latter being a hybrid of dura and pisifera). These three varieties are endemic to the Congo basin. The tenera variety is characterized a thick pulp (about 50% of the nut)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2017-09-01
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Series: | Oilseeds and fats, crops and lipids |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1051/ocl/2017017 |