Impact of gamma irradiation on the monsooning of coffee beans

Journal of Stored Products Research

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 149-157

  Ahmad, Rasheed ^a   Tharappan, Babitha ^a   Bongirwar, D R ^b  

^a MANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Coffee; Gamma irradiation; Monsooning; Mycoflora

Indexed keywords

ABSIDIA; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ASPERGILLUS OCHRACEUS; MUCOR; PENICILLIUM; RHIZOPUS; SYNCEPHALASTRUM;

EID: 0037032790     PISSN: 0022474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-474X(01)00043-1     Document Type: Article

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