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Original Articles

MOISTURE DIFFUSIVITY, SHRINKAGE, AND APPARENT DENSITY VARIATION DURING DRYING OF LEAVES AT HIGH TEMPERATURES

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Pages 163-170 | Received 22 Mar 2000, Accepted 04 Sep 2000, Published online: 06 Feb 2007

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