Seed composition of Amazonian lecythidaceae species: Part 3 in the series "Studies of edible Amazonian plants"

Journal of Food Composition and Analysis

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 37-51

  Andrade, Eloisa H A ^a   Maia, Jose G S ^a   Streich, René ^b   Marx, Friedhelm ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Barium; Chemical composition; Seeds of lecythidaceae; Selenium

Indexed keywords

ALLANTOMA LINEATA; COUROUPITA GUIANENSIS; LECYTHIDACEAE; LECYTHIS;

EID: 0033096523     PISSN: 08891575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfca.1998.0803     Document Type: Article

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