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Taraxacum kok-saghyz latex quantification and extraction from roots

by Nathaniel King-Smith, Kristof Molnar, Judit E. Puskas and Katrina Cornish, The Ohio State University; and Meirambek Mutalkhanov, Al-Farabi Kazakh National
University.

Latex purification methods have been developed from TK roots, adapting methods used for the guayule shrub.

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