Characterization and chemical composition of epicuticular wax from banana leaves grown in Northern Thailand

This study aimed to investigate the physicochemical properties and chemical composition of epicuticular wax extracted from leaves of Kluai Namwa, a banana cultivar which is widely grown in Northern Thailand. Its genotype was identified by a botanist. The wax was extracted using solvent extraction....

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Published in:	Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST)
Main Authors:	Suporn Charumanee, Songwut Yotsawimonwat, Panee Sirisa-ard, Kiatisak Pholsongkram
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Prince of Songkla University 2017-08-01
Subjects:	epicuticular wax banana wax Kluai Namwa Musa spp. carnauba wax
Online Access:	http://rdo.psu.ac.th/sjstweb/journal/39-4/39-4-10.pdf