Floral markers of strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo L.) honey

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 384-389

  Tuberoso, Carlo I G ^a   Bifulco, Ersilia ^a   Caboni, Pierluigi ^a   Cottiglia, Filippo ^a   Cabras, Paolo ^a   Floris, Ignazio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Abscisic acids; Arbutus unedo L. honey; Botanical characterization; HPLC DAD; HPLC MS MS; NMR; Q TOF; Unedone

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HOMOGENTISIC ACID; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ERICACEAE; FLOWER; HONEY; NECTAR;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ERICACEAE; FLOWERS; HOMOGENTISIC ACID; HONEY; NECTAR; PLANT PREPARATIONS;

ARBUTUS UNEDO; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA;

EID: 75249089785     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf9024147     Document Type: Article

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