Nutrients and Heavy Metals in Flowers and Corms of the Saffron Crocus (Crocus sativus L.)

Chichiriccò G^1*, Barbara Lanza², Pierpaolo Piccone³ and Anna Poma¹

¹Department of Life, Health and Environmental Sciences, University of L’Aquila, Via Vetoio, I-67010 Coppito, L’Aquila, Italy

²Research Centre for Olive Growing and Oil Industry, Città S. Angelo (PE), Italy

³Regional Agency for the Protection of the Environment, Provincial District of L’Aquila, Caselle di Bazzano (AQ), Italy

^*Corresponding Author: Chichiriccò G, Department of Life Health and Environmental Sciences, University of L’Aquila, Via Vetoio, I-67010 Coppito, L’Aquila, Italy, Tel: +39862433241 Email: