Concentration levels of major and trace elements in rice from Sri Lanka as determined by the k0 standardization method

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 83-96

  Jayasekera, R ^a   Freitas, M C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^b INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO E NUCLEAR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

INAA; k0 standardization; Neutron activation analysis; Rice; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ARSENIC; BROMINE; CADMIUM; CESIUM; CHLORIDE; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; IRON; LANTHANIDE; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; MERCURY; MOLYBDENUM; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; RUBIDIUM; SCANDIUM; SELENIUM; SODIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIETARY INTAKE; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FLUOR; GAMMA RADIATION; GRAIN; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; PLANT; RICE; SOIL POLLUTION; SRI LANKA; STANDARDIZATION; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

CALCIUM; FOOD ANALYSIS; METALS, ALKALI; METALS, HEAVY; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; ORYZA SATIVA; PHOSPHORUS; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; SRI LANKA; SULFUR; TRACE ELEMENTS; TRANSITION ELEMENTS;

SECALE CEREALE;

EID: 13944257314     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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