Effects of roasting and boiling on the physical and mechanical properties of 11 Portuguese chestnut cultivars (Castanea sativa Mill.)

Efectos de asado y hervido en las propiedades físicas y mécánicas de once cultivares de castaña porgueses (Castanea sativa Mill.)

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