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Organic crops contain more healthy compounds than their conventional counterparts, because they are not exposed to pesticides. Work by US-based University of California indicates that organic berries and corn contain up to 58 per cent more polyphenolics

Publication Date: 
14/04/2003
Down to Earth [2]
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Agricultural Research [3], Organic Farming [4], Pesticides [5]
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