Quantity and Quality of Leaf Protein Concentrates from Atrip/ex hortensis L, Chenopodium quinoa Willd. and Amaranthus caudatus L, Grown in Southern Sweden

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1980, Pages 418-426

  Carlsson, R ^a  

^a Department of Plant Physiology ^*  (Sweden)

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EID: 0009811560     PISSN: 00015121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015128009435289     Document Type: Article

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