The way forward with predictive microbiology in the dairy industry

Australian Journal of Dairy Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 91-97

  McMeekin, Tom ^a   Tamplin, Mark ^a   Ross, Tom ^a   Koseki, Shigenobu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

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EID: 77956600113     PISSN: 00049433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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