Determination of some phytoestrogens in alfalfa sprouts

Alfalfa sprouts were grown under selected conditions in order to determine the effect of growth period, light duration, rinse volume and rinse frequency on the accumulation of phytoestrogens. The phytoestrogens were isolated from a crude methanol extract of alfalfa sprouts using ethyl ether. The res...

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Main Author: Yada, Sylvia Ann (Duffek)
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/24799