Hla PeKywe TheinTin Tin Oo2009-06-102009-06-101961-10-011961-10-01Hla Pe, Kywe Thein, Tin Tin Oo. Species difference in carotenoids contents of bananas . Burma Medical Journal. 1961; 9(4): 163-165http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/125542(1) Carotenoids content of seven native bananas were examined. Vitamin A values of the furits were also given.(2) A significant species difference of carotenoids content in bananas was found.(3) Carotenoids biosynthesis in ripeining process of the bananas was also studied. A slight increase in carotenoids as the fruits repened was noted.CarotenoidsBananasSpecies difference in carotenoids contents of bananas