Decaf and the Steeplechase Towards decaffito-the coffee from caffeine-free arabica plants

Tropical Plant Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 63-76

  Mazzafera, Paulo ^a   Baumann, Thomas W ^b   Shimizu, Milton Massao ^a   Silvarolla, Maria Bernadete ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Instituto Agronômico de Campinas ^*  (Switzerland)

^c INSTITUTO AGRONÔMICO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Caffeine; Coffea arabica; Coffee consumption; Decaffeination; Health

Indexed keywords

COFFEA ARABICA;

EID: 70349995868     PISSN: 19359756     EISSN: 19359764     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12042-009-9032-7     Document Type: Article

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