Effects of hardshell character on cooking time of common beans grown in the semiarid highlands of Mexico
✍ Scribed by Javier Z Castellanos; Horacio Guzmán-Maldonado; Jorge A Acosta-Gallegos; James D Kelly
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 546 KB
- Volume
- 69
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-5142
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