Determination of mineral and trace elements in some spices cultivated in Turkey

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 756, Issue , 2007, Pages 321-327

  Özkutlu, Faruk ^a   Kara, S M ^a   Sekeroglu, N ^a  

^a ORDU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Micronutrients; Mineral content; Toxicity; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISIA; ARTEMISIA DRACUNCULUS; CORIANDRUM SATIVUM; CUMINUM CYMINUM; FOENICULUM VULGARE; LINUM USITATISSIMUM; MYRRHIS ODORATA; PAPAVER; PAPAVER SOMNIFERUM; PIMPINELLA ANISUM; TRIGONELLA FOENUM; TRIGONELLA FOENUM-GRAECUM;

EID: 70449364781     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2007.756.34     Document Type: Conference Paper

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