Evaluation of growth quantification methods for modelling the growth of Penicillium expansum in an apple-based medium

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 86, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1468-1474

  Marín, Sonia ^a   Morales, Hector ^a   Ramos, Antonio J ^a   Sanchis, Vicente ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apple; Growth; Modelling; Mycotoxin; Penicillium expansum

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA; PENICILLIUM EXPANSUM;

EID: 33746149699     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: 10970010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.2517     Document Type: Article

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