Trace elemental analysis of rice grown in two regions of Tanzania

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 281, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 79-82

  Mohammed, N K ^a   Spyrou, N M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM   (Tanzania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

INAA; Phytic acid; PIXE; Rice; Trace element

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BROMINE; CALCIUM; CHLORINE; COPPER; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; VANADIUM; ZINC;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; RICE; TANZANIA;

EID: 68349116145     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-009-0078-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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