International Journal of
Livestock Production

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Livest. Prod.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2448
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJLP
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 292

Full Length Research Paper

Evaluation of proximate content and vitamin profile of Moringa oleifera seed hull

Ibraheem Ademola Saheed
  • Ibraheem Ademola Saheed
  • Organic and Natural Products Division, Scientific and Industrial Research Department, National Research Institute for Chemical Technology, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria.
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Nuhu Aliyu
  • Nuhu Aliyu
  • Organic and Natural Products Division, Scientific and Industrial Research Department, National Research Institute for Chemical Technology, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria.
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Musa Muhammed
  • Musa Muhammed
  • Organic and Natural Products Division, Scientific and Industrial Research Department, National Research Institute for Chemical Technology, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria.
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Ashade Noah Oluwasegun
  • Ashade Noah Oluwasegun
  • Biochemical Division, Scientific and Industrial Research Department, National Research Institute for Chemical Technology, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 28 July 2018
  •  Accepted: 19 October 2018
  •  Published: 31 August 2019

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