Modeling water absorption of sorghum during soaking

Latin American Applied Research

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 383-388

  Kashiri, M ^a   Kashaninejad, M ^a   Aghajani, N ^a  

^a GORGAN UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Peleg's model; Soaking; Sorghum; Water absorption

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873726048     PISSN: 03270793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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