A survey on moisture-dependent physical properties of castor seed (Ricinus communis L.)

Australian Journal of Crop Science

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-7

  Gharibzahedi, Seyed Mohammad Taghi ^a,b   Mousavi, Seyed Mohammad ^a,b   Ghaderijani, Mohammad ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aerodynamic properties; Castor seed; Engineering properties; Friction; Postharvest technology

Indexed keywords

RICINUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 79851503509     PISSN: 18352693     EISSN: 18352707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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