Preliminary chemometric study on the use of honey as an environmental marker in Galicia (northwestern Spain)

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 54, Issue 19, 2006, Pages 7206-7212

  García, Juan Carlos Rodríguez ^a   Rodríguez, Roberto Iglesias ^a   Crecente, Rosa María Peña ^a   García, Julia Barciela ^a   Martín, Sagrario García ^a   Latorre, Carlos Herrero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Environmental indicator; Heavy metals; Honey; Pattern recognition

Indexed keywords

METAL;

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HONEY; METHODOLOGY; POLLUTANT; SPAIN;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HONEY; METALS; SPAIN;

EID: 33749661195     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf060823t     Document Type: Article

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