Factors Affecting Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Composition

Horticultural Reviews

Volumn 38, Issue , 2011, Pages 83-147

  Inglese, Paolo ^a   Famiani, Franco ^b   Galvano, Fabio ^c   Servili, Maurizio ^b   Esposto, Sonia ^b   Urbani, Stephania ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Agronomical and environmental factors affecting EVOO composition and quality; Extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) composition and factors responsible; Technological factors affecting EVOO composition and quality

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL; TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS;

OLIVE OIL;

EID: 84858312303     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470872376.ch3     Document Type: Chapter

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