Sample preservation for determination of organic compounds: Microwave versus freeze-drying

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 47, Issue 303, 1996, Pages 1469-1473

  Popp, Marianne ^a,b   Lied, Wolfgang ^a   Meyer, Andreas J ^a   Richter, Andreas ^b   Schiller, Petra ^a   Schwitte, Hildegard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

drying method; freeze drying; Microwave; organic solutes; tissue sap

Indexed keywords

ACER; ACER PSEUDOPLATANUS; ANANAS COMOSUS; AVICENNIA; AVICENNIA GERMINANS; SAMBUCUS NIGRA;

EID: 0030466210     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/47.10.1469     Document Type: Article

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