Physical characteristics of North American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L.) root

Canadian Biosystems Engineering / Le Genie des biosystems au Canada

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 239-246

  Sokhansanj, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Drying; Ginseng; Herbal; Medicinal; Panax quinquefolius L; Postharvest handling; Root

Indexed keywords

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); DENSITY MEASUREMENT (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); DRYING; HARVESTING; MEDICINE; NUMERICAL METHODS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PLANTS (BOTANY); POROSITY;

GAMMA DENSITY FUNCTION; GINSENG ROOT; HERBAL; PANAX QUINQUEFOLIUS L; POSTHARVEST HANDLING;

CROPS;

EID: 0033207715     PISSN: 14929058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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