Study and determination of as, Cr, and Pb in amaranth seeds

Journal of Chemistry

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Aguilar, Elba Graciela ^a   Cantarelli, Miguel Angel ^b,c   Marchevsky, Eduardo Jorge ^d   Escudero, Nora Lilian ^a   Camiña, José Manuel ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN LUIS   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PAMPA   (Argentina)

^c Instituto de las Ciencias de la Tierra y Ambientales de La Pampa (INCITAP)   (Argentina)

^d Chemistry Institute of San Luis INQUISAL   (Argentina)

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EID: 84881519379     PISSN: 20909063     EISSN: 20909071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/138391     Document Type: Article

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