Near infrared reflectance spectroscopy for the determination of free gossypol in cottonseed meal

Gossypol is a toxic polyphenolic compound produced by the pigment glands of the cotton plant. The free gossypol content of cottonseed meal (CSM) is commonly determined by the American Oil Chemists’ Society (AOCS) wet chemistry method. The AOCS method, however, laboratory-intensive, time-consuming, a...

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Main Author: Lordelo, M.M. (author)
Other Authors: Shaaban, S.A. (author), Dale, N.M. (author), Calhoun, M.C. (author), Vendrel, P.F. (author), Davis, A.J. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/1275
Country:Portugal
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