Composition of the volatiles of locally grown cultivars of Allium cepa L. (Fam. Liliaceae) and their oral hypoglycemic action

A yellow oil, slightly tinged with various colors, was obtained from the etheral extract of four varieties of skin-free onion bulb (Allium cepa L. Fam. Liliaceae) at an average yield of 0.073%, 0.043%, 0.041%, and 0.054% on a fresh weight basis for the red, yellow, purple, and white cultivars, respe...

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Main Author: Agu, Longinus O. Madojemu 1952-
Format: Thesis
Language:English
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