Elemental profiling and geographical differentiation of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) using inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectroscopy (ICP-OES) and principal component analysis
Mohamed Ibourki, Saïd Gharby, El Hassan Sakar, Ouarda El Hani, Khalid Digua, Aziz Amine, Moussa Nid Ahmed, Zoubida Charrouf, Dominique Guillaume, Abdelatif El Hammadi
Topics & Concepts
Crocus sativusPrincipal component analysisInductively coupled plasmaCrocinInductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopyChemistryEnvironmental scienceBotanyMathematicsPlasmaBiologyPhysicsStatisticsQuantum mechanicsBiochemistrySaffron Plant Research StudiesHeavy Metals in PlantsDye analysis and toxicity