The development of a biochemical profile of acacia honey by identifying biochemical determinants of its quality

Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 84-90

  Marghitas, Liviu Alexandru ^a   Dezmirean, Daniel Severus ^a   Pocol, Cristina Bianca ^a   Ilea, Marioara ^a   Bobis, Otilia ^a   Gergen, Iosif ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Romania)

^b BANAT S UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Romania)

Author keywords

Acacia honey; Biochemical determinants; Development; Profile; Quality

Indexed keywords

ACACIA; ROBINIA; ROBINIA PSEUDOACACIA;

EID: 78049302143     PISSN: 0255965X     EISSN: 18424309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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