Review of standard test methods for moisture in lint cotton

Journal of Cotton Science

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-47

  Montalvo Jr , J G ^a   Von Hoven, T M ^a  

^a SOUTHERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

COTTON; DRYING; LINT; MOISTURE; TEMPERATURE; TESTING;

EID: 43149120916     PISSN: 15243303     EISSN: 15243303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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