Review: Food irradiation.—General aspects;Revisión: Irradiación de alimentos.—aspectos generales

Food Science and Technology International

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-11

  Sendra, E ^a   Capellas, M ^a   Guamis, B ^a   Felipe, X ^a   Mor Mur, M ^a   Pla, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

food hygiene; food irradiation; food preservation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006520026     PISSN: 10820132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/108201329600200101     Document Type: Review

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