Research Article

Protected Geographical Indication Identification of a Chinese Green Tea (Anji-White) by Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Chemometric Class Modeling Techniques

Table 1

Analyzed tea samples.

Code Producing areaClassb

A1 (22a)Changlong king tea plantation, Anji, Zhejiang A
A2 (20)Damingshan tea plantation, Anji, ZhejiangA
A3 (21)Xucunwan tea plantation, Anji, ZhejiangA
A4 (21)Xilongshankelai tea plantation, Anji, Zhejiang A
A5 (20)Huangpujiangyuan tea plantation, Anji, ZhejiangA
A6 (20)Yuqingshan tea plantation, Anji, ZhejiangA
A7 (22)Dipu tea plantation, Anji, ZhejiangA
A8 (21)Dalongshan tea plantation, Anji, ZhejiangA
N1 (9)Guangshan tea plantation, Xinyang, HenanN
N2 (11)Subu tea plantation, Luan, AnhuiN
N3 (10)Gongchayuan tea plantation, Zhenghe, FujianN
N4 (14)Tianmuhu tea plantation, Liyang, JiangsuN
N5 (10)Baiyun tea plantation, Jingan, JiangxiN
N6 (11)Jinggu tea plantation, Puer, YunnanN
N7 (16)Xianrantang tea plantation, Fuding, Fujian N

aNumber of tea samples from the same tea producing areas.
bA: Anji-white teas; N: non-Anji-white teas.