Diffusion characteristics of white beans during microwave drying

Journal of Agricultural and Engineering Research

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 61-69

  Adu, Benjamin ^a   Otten, Lambert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

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PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 0242518146     PISSN: 00218634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jaer.1996.0046     Document Type: Article

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