Nitrate Content of Lettuce Grown in the Greenhouse

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 109-113

  Tosun, I ^a   Ustun, N S ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CADMIUM ACETATE; NITRATE; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD SAFETY; GREENHOUSE; LETTUCE; NITROGEN CYCLE; NITROGEN DEPOSITION; NITROGEN DYNAMICS; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

FOOD ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INFANT; LETTUCE; NITRATES;

LACTUCA;

EID: 0942277245     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-003-0247-2     Document Type: Article

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