Research Article

Effect of Ripening and Extraction Method on the Physicochemical Properties of Pectin Extracted from Peels of Apem and Apantu Plantain Cultivars in Ghana

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FTIR spectra of extracted pectins from Apantu variety (T) at matured-green (G), half-ripe (H), and full-ripe (R) stages using acidic (D) and alkaline (L) media.