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Preliminary information on the ascorbic acid content in some Adriatic seaweeds

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Munda, I.M. Preliminary information on the ascorbic acid content in some Adriatic seaweeds. Hydrobiologia 151, 477–481 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00046170

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