Contents of some metals in honeys from different regions in Turkey

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 255-258

  Yarsan, E ^a   Karacal, F ^b   Ibrahim, I G ^a   Dikmen, B ^c   Koksal, A ^c   Das, Y K ^d  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs   (Turkey)

^d ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; IRON; MANGANESE; METAL; NICKEL; ZINC;

ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HONEY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HONEY; METALS; TURKEY;

EID: 34548555658     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-007-9034-9     Document Type: Article

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