Carotenoids of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) grown on soil enriched with spent coffee grounds

Molecules

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1535-1547

  Cruz, Rebeca ^a   Baptista, Paula ^b   Cunha, Sara ^a   Pereira, José Alberto ^b   Casal, Susana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE BRAGANÇA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

carotene; Chlorophyll; Lettuce; Lutein; Soil amendment; Spent coffee grounds

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COFFEE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LETTUCE; SOIL;

COFFEE; LETTUCE; SOIL;

EID: 84857585131     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules17021535     Document Type: Article

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