Assessment of Osmotic Pre-Drying Treatment on Drying Rates of Fresh Tomato Fruits
The aim of this work is to investigate the influence of osmotic pre-drying treatments on drying rates of tomato (Lycopersiconesculentum) at various drying temperatures. Fresh Roma tomato fruit samples were sliced to a thickness of 5 mm and the seeds were removed. Weight of 300 g was measured for eac...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Engineering and Technology
2014-06-01
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Series: | Nigerian Journal of Technological Development |
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Online Access: | https://journal.njtd.com.ng/index.php/njtd/article/view/52 |