Fast non-destructive determination of chlorophylls in apple skin

Italian Journal of Food Science

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 167-172

  Venturello, A ^a   Ceccarelli, R ^a   Garrone, E ^a   Geobaldo, F ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Calibration; Chlorophyll a; Chlorophyll b; Diffuse reflectance; Multivariate analysis; Non destructive methodology; UV Vis analysis

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 84859488520     PISSN: 11201770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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