Nutrient value of leaf vs. seed

Frontiers in Chemistry

Volumn 4, Issue JUL, 2016, Pages

  Edelman, Marvin ^a   Colt, Monica ^b  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b Hinoman Ltd   (Israel)

Author keywords

Duckweed; Leaf minerals; Leaf protein; Leaf vitamins; Omega 6 3 ratio

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992699192     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22962646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fchem.2016.00032     Document Type: Article

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