Articles | Volume 60, issue 2
https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-60-71-2017
https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-60-71-2017
Original study
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18 Apr 2017
Original study |  | 18 Apr 2017

Nutritional quality of kermes oak (Quercus coccifera L.) acorns as affected by altitude in a typical Mediterranean area

Christos N. Roukos, Zoi M. Parissi, Apostolos P. Kyriazopoulos, and Eleni M. Abraham

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