Moisture-dependent physical properties of niger (Guizotia abyssinica Cass.) seed

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 165-170

  Solomon, W K ^a   Zewdu, A D ^a  

^a HARAMAYA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Guizotia abyssinica; Moisture content; Niger seed; Physical property

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; NICKEL OXIDE; SEED;

ANGLE OF REPOSES; BULK DENSITIES; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; GEOMETRIC MEANS; GLASS SURFACES; GUIZOTIA ABYSSINICA; MILD STEELS; MOISTURE CONTENT; MOISTURE CONTENTS; NIGER SEED; SEED MASSES; STATIC FRICTIONS; TRUE DENSITIES;

MOISTURE;

HERB; MOISTURE CONTENT; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; PHYTOMASS; SEED;

GUIZOTIA ABYSSINICA;

MOISTURE; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; SEED;

EID: 56649121996     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2008.04.018     Document Type: Article

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