Antioxidant activity and total phenolic content of some Turkish pomegranate varieties

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 818, Issue , 2009, Pages 241-248

  Hepaksoy, S ^a   Erogul, D ^a   Sen F ^a   Aksoy, U ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Phenolic; Punica granatum L.

Indexed keywords

LYTHRACEAE; PUNICA GRANATUM;

EID: 70350118339     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2009.818.35     Document Type: Conference Paper

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