PHYSICOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF PLANT GUM EXUDATES OF SOME SELECTED PLANT SPECIES IN KANO STATE NIGERIA

  • H. Sani
  • L. A. Sani
  • I. Gambo
  • M. S. Mohammed
  • B. S. Aliyu
Keywords: Gum, Exudates, Physicochemical, Azadirachta, Minerals, Boswellia

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Published
2023-04-11
How to Cite
SaniH., SaniL. A., GamboI., MohammedM. S., & AliyuB. S. (2023). PHYSICOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF PLANT GUM EXUDATES OF SOME SELECTED PLANT SPECIES IN KANO STATE NIGERIA. FUDMA JOURNAL OF SCIENCES, 3(3), 594 - 601. Retrieved from https://fjs.fudutsinma.edu.ng/index.php/fjs/article/view/1607

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