Modelling the kinetics of drying of d'Agen plums (Prunus domestica)

Food Chemistry

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 371-382

  Sabarez, H ^a   Price, W E ^a   Back, P J ^b   Woolf, L A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ARTICLE; EVAPORATION; FRUIT; KINETICS; MODEL; WATER LOSS;

PRUNUS DOMESTICA;

EID: 0030751998     PISSN: 03088146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-8146(96)00355-X     Document Type: Article

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