Mineral Paraffins in Olives and Olive Oils

Olives and Olive Oil in Health and Disease Prevention

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 499-506

  Moret, Sabrina ^a   Populin, Tiziana ^a   Conte, Lanfranco S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

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EID: 84882851145     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374420-3.00055-3     Document Type: Chapter

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