Open Access
Issue
BIO Web Conf.
Volume 187, 2025
2025 Joint Meeting of International Conference of Nutritional Fortification (ISPH-ISNPR 2025)
Article Number 03002
Number of page(s) 5
Section Functional Foods
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/bioconf/202518703002
Published online 09 September 2025
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