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FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Effect of pretreatments and drying methods on the quality of dried mango (Mangifera Indica L.) slices

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Article: 1747961 | Received 14 Jan 2020, Accepted 22 Mar 2020, Published online: 09 Apr 2020

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