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Improved moisture permeability determinations for packaging films and food coatings

Creator:

Tello-Lopez, Edgar Eduardo

Abstract:

Equipment and procedures for the rapid measurement of the water vapor permeability of polymer films and food coatings has been evaluated. The method uses an electronic sensor to measure the concentration increase in water vapor diffusing through a film into a chamber of known volume. Air of known humidity is...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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of fresh fruit and vegetable production is their relatively short shelf-life. Respiration, the
Collecting and storing seeds from your garden [1999]

Creator:

Oregon State University. Extension Service, Hatch, Duane Leroy, and Mansour, N. S.

Abstract:

One of the first requirements for growing a successful garden is finding good seed from plant varieties that have been adapted to your area. Many companies provide such seed. When you calculate the value of the food you grow, you will find that high-quality seed is a bargain.

Resource Type:

Technical Report