Dacryodes species are evergreen, perennial trees with fleshy fruits and belong to the family
Buseraseae. Many Dacryodes species are underutilized but are widely applied in traditional …

Efficient and sustainable commercial production of biodiesel requires process optimization
and modeling using artificial intelligence techniques. Artificial neural network-genetic …

Many physical and chemical properties of fats and oils have been investigated. In this study
the oil content, Iodine value, specific gravity and some chemical analyses on oil extracted …

Persea Americana generally known as the avocado or alligator pear is one of the fruits with
known excellent nutritional as well as medicinal qualities. It is a climacteric fruit, which …

Sesame, Sesamum indicum L. is one of the oldest and important oil seed crop in the world.
The sesame seed apart from providing edible oil is also rich in protein. This study was …

Dacryodes Vahl. species, belonging to the Burseraceae family, are widely used in traditional
medicine in tropical regions to treat a range of ailments including malaria, wounds, tonsillitis …

Basic physical properties of food crops that are often required in order to design production
processes, equipment and evaluation of the effect of processing on nutrients were …

Fruit of Dacryodes edulis (commonly called safou), obtained from Cameroon, Congo
Kinshasa, Congo Brazzaville and Gabon, were analysed for their lipid, fatty acid, protein and …

Abstract Dacryodes edulis (G. Don) HJ Lam or eleme is widely used among Yoruba
speaking people of Nigeria. The fruit is the major part utilized for food; eaten singly or with a …

A comparative study was carried out on the mineral element composition and fatty acid
content of Dacryodes edulis pulp and seed using Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy and Gas …