Monitoring development and ripeness of oil palm fruit (Elaeis guneensis) by MRI and bulk NMR

International Journal of Agriculture and Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 101-105

  Shaarani, Sharifudin Md ^a,c   Cárdenas Blanco, Arturo ^a   Amin, M H Gao ^a   Soon, N G ^a,b   Hall, Laurance D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

MRI; NMR; Oil palm fruit; Ripening

Indexed keywords

ELAEIS;

EID: 77949906703     PISSN: 15608530     EISSN: 18149596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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