Potato: The hidden treasure

Journal of Food Composition and Analysis

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 491-493

  Lutaladio, NeBambi ^a   Castaldi, Luigi ^a  

^a FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Food analysis; Food composition; Food crisis; Food prices; Food security; Nutrient composition; Nutrient content; Potato; Solanum tuberosum; Staple crop; United Nations International Year of the Potato

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 70349782155     PISSN: 08891575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfca.2009.05.002     Document Type: Note

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