Effects of drying air temperature and humidity on stress cracks and breakage of maize kernels

Journal of Agricultural and Engineering Research

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 303-308

  Davidson, V J ^a   Noble, S D ^b   Brown, R B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

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EID: 1842871258     PISSN: 00218634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jaer.2000.0607     Document Type: Article

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