Development of an inflatable solar dryer for improved postharvest handling of paddy rice in humid climates
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Keywords: paddy rice, postharvest handling, solar dryer, mobile dryer, collapsible dryer, Philippines
DOI: 10.3965/j.ijabe.20171003.2444
Citation: Salvatierra-Rojas A, Nagle M, Gummert M, de Bruin T, Müller J. Development of an inflatable solar dryer for improved postharvest handling of paddy rice in humid climates. Int J Agric & Biol Eng, 2017; 10(3): 269–282.
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