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An experimental study on drying characteristics and kinetics of figs (Ficuscarica) Cover

An experimental study on drying characteristics and kinetics of figs (Ficuscarica)

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|Dec 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/pjct-2014-0071 | Journal eISSN: 3072-0389 (formerly 1899-4741) | Journal ISSN: 1509-8117
Language: English
Page range: 60 - 65
Published on: Dec 11, 2014
Published by: West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open

© 2014 F. Sabet Sarvestani, A. Rahimi, M.S. Hatamipour, published by West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin
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