Micronutrient bioavailability techniques: Accuracy, problems and limitations

Field Crops Research

Volumn 60, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 93-113

  Van Campen, Darrell R ^a   Glahn, Raymond P ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Micronutrients; Trace minerals

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032992032     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4290(98)00135-X     Document Type: Article

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