Research Article

Oil Content, Fatty Acid Composition, Physicochemical Properties, and Antioxidant Activity of Seed Oils of Ten Moroccan Pomegranate Cultivars

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Geographic origins and environmental conditions of pomegranate fruits of ten Moroccan cultivars.

CultivarGeographic originLatitude northLongitude westAltitude (m)Minimum temperature (°C)Maximum temperature (°C)Precipitation (mm)Insolation (h)

Sefri 1Lalla Takerkoust, Amizmiz31° 21′ 26″ N8° 8′ 7″ W61914.7429.98100.242443.62
Sefri 2Sour Laaz, El Kelâa des Sraghna31° 49′ 47″ N7° 1′ 52″ W67415.1729.89115.402443.62
Sefri 3Tmassine, Settat32° 43′ 23″ N7° 41′ 30″ W35716.1030.22120.772456.92
Sefri 4Sidi Abdellah, Skhour Rhamna32° 35′ 13″ N7° 49′ 7″ W28616.1030.22120.772456.92
Sefri 5Ouled Abdellah, Beni-Mellal32° 29′ 42″ N6° 26′ 57″ W46314.0828.1434.732451.05
Sefri 6Beni Meskine, El Borouj, Settat32° 38′ 37″ N7° 23′ 18″ W54316.1830.96129.002456.92
LahmerAin Lahjar, Essaouira31° 39′ 14″ N9° 35′ 32″ W9717.8223.2734.732442.68
MarrakchiaAin Lahjar, Essaouira31° 39′ 14″ N9° 35′ 32″ W9717.8223.2734.732442.68
LhamdhaAin Lahjar, Essaouira31° 39′ 14″ N9° 35′ 32″ W9717.8223.2734.732442.68
Bzeq TirMachraa Ben Abou, Settat32° 38′ 47″ N7° 48′ 1″ W20116.1030.22120.772456.92