The cytogenetic effects of the food additive boric acid in Allium cepa L.

Cytologia

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 153-157

  Dönbak, Lale ^a   Rencüzoǧullari, Eyyüp ^a   Topaktaş, Mehmet ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Allium cepa; Boric acid; Food preservative; Mitosis

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM; ALLIUM CEPA;

EID: 0036337289     PISSN: 00114545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1508/cytologia.67.153     Document Type: Article

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