Use of electromagnetic fields for the determination of the dry matter content of chopped maize

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 269-277

  Snell, H G J ^a   Oberndorfer, C ^a   Lucke W ^a   Van Den Weghe, H F A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

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ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0036657472     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bioe.2002.0074     Document Type: Article

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