Flavonoid and chlorogenic acid levels in apple fruit: Characterisation of variation

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 83, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 249-263

  Awad, Mohamed A ^a   De Jager, Anton ^a   Van Westing, Lucie M ^a  

^a Fruit Research Station   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anthocyanin; Apple; Chlorogenic acid; Flavonoids; Variation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034737529     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4238(99)00124-7     Document Type: Article

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