Fruits and vegetables for the fresh-cut processing industry

Advances in Fresh-Cut Fruits and Vegetables Processing

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 185-209

  Montero Calderón, Marta ^a   del Milagro Cerdas Araya, María ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

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