Nitrate and nitrite accumulation in fresh vegetables from Greece

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 187-192

  Fytianos, K ^a   Zarogiannis, P ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRATE; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRITE;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; COLORIMETRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GREECE; NONHUMAN; REDUCTION; SOIL POLLUTION; VEGETABLE;

COLORIMETRY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GREECE; NITRATES; NITRITES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VEGETABLES;

EID: 0033004629     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001289900858     Document Type: Article

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