Convective drying of apple: Mathematical modeling and determination of some quality parameters

International Journal of Agriculture and Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 171-178

  Seiiedlou, Sadegh ^a   Ghasemzadeh, Hamid R ^a   Hamdami, Nasser ^a   Talati, Faramarz ^a   Moghaddam, Mohammad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

Author keywords

Apple drying; Mathematical modeling; Quality parameters

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 77953582009     PISSN: 15608530     EISSN: 18149596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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