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Evaluation of antioxidant extracts from Uruguayan native plants: importance of sensory characteristics
Evaluación de extractos antioxidantes de plantas nativas uruguayas: importancia de las características sensoriales

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Pages 201-207 | Received 19 May 2009, Accepted 09 Sep 2009, Published online: 23 Sep 2010

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