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Fatty acid content and juice characteristics in black currant (Ribes nigrum L.) genotypes.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry - 25 Feb 2004
Del Castillo Maria Luisa Ruiz, Dobson Gary, Brennan Rex, Gordon Sandra
Abstract excerpt
The fatty acid compositions of seeds from 29 black currant genotypes were determined using a rapid small-scale procedure. There was interest in alpha-linolenic, stearidonic, and, especially, gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) contents, and most samples showed values between 11.1 and 18.7%, between 2.5 an...
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