Efficacy of polyethylene liners in multi-layer apple cartons: Mathematical modelling and experimental testing

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 566, Issue , 2001, Pages 251-257

  Tanner, D J ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Mass transfer; Mathematical modelling; Packaging; Product weight loss

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 84879327749     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2001.566.31     Document Type: Conference Paper

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