Quality evaluation of shell eggs during storage using a dielectric technique

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1331-1340

  Ragni, Luigi ^a,c   Al Shami, Ali ^b   Berardinelli, Annachiara ^a   Mikhaylenko, Galina ^b   Tang, Juming ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dielectric; PLS; Quality indices; Shell egg; Spectroscopy; Storage

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FREQUENCY BANDS; PERMITTIVITY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DIELECTRIC MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUE; LOSS FACTOR SPECTRA; SHELL EGGS; THICK ALBUMEN HEIGHT;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EGG; MEASUREMENT METHOD; SPECTROSCOPY; STORAGE;

EID: 34548792425     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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