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Original Articles

Influence of Roasting on the Water Sorption Isotherms of Argentinean Algarroba (Prosopis alba Griseb) Pods

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Pages 692-701 | Received 09 Oct 2007, Accepted 13 Jan 2009, Published online: 02 Mar 2010

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