Measurement and fissuring of rice kernels during quasi-moisture sorption by image analysis

Journal of Cereal Science

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 98-103

  Shimizu, N ^a   Haque, M A ^a   Andersson, M ^b   Kimura, T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b Foss   (United States)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brown rice; Fissure; Image analysis; Moisture; Sorption

Indexed keywords

EID: 42949114834     PISSN: 07335210     EISSN: 10959963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcs.2007.08.009     Document Type: Article

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