Assesment of toxic and potentially toxic elements in potato and cabbage grown in different locations in Croatia

Deutsche Lebensmittel-Rundschau

Volumn 103, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 424-430

  Vitali, D ^b   Dragojević, I Vedrina ^a   Sebecic B ^a   Validzic K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Gem se; Lebensmittelsicherheit; Sanitary safety toxische elemente; Toxic elements; Vegetables

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 34748876079     PISSN: 00120413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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