Antioxidant phytochemicals in cultivated and wild canadian strawberries

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 626, Issue , 2003, Pages 25-35

  Tsao, Rong ^a   Yang, Raymond ^a   Ale, Emily Sockovie ^a   Zhou, Ting ^a   Dale, Adam ^b  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b Department of Plant Agriculture ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Anthocyanins; Antioxidants; Flavonoids; Phenolics; Phytochemicals; Procyanidins; Strawberries

Indexed keywords

EID: 24944480751     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2003.626.2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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