A model for predicting geographic origin of honey from the same floral source

Journal of Apicultural Research

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 117-124

  Karabournioti, S ^a   Thrasyvoulou, A ^b   Eleftheriou, E P ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Discriminant analysis; Geographical origin; Honey; Melissopalynology; Predictive model

Indexed keywords

THYMUS VULGARIS;

EID: 33750304745     PISSN: 00218839     EISSN: 20786913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00218839.2006.11101329     Document Type: Article

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