Chemical composition of fruits of some important chestnut cultivars

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 183-188

  Ertürk, Ümran ^a   Mert, Cevriye ^a   Soylu, Arif ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Castanea sativa; Chestnut; Fruit Composition

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746588707     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 15168913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132006000300001     Document Type: Article

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