Infrared Spectroscopy for Cereals Analysis
A special issue of Foods (ISSN 2304-8158).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (30 April 2015) | Viewed by 7767
Special Issue Editor
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This special issue of "Infrared Spectroscopy for Cereals Analysis" is dedicated towards the publication of articles that demonstrate research into new applications of infrared spectroscopy in cereals. The topics can include research on grains, flour and end-use products or plant materials and cover applications such as nutritional components, plant and grain responses to biotic and abiotic stress and food safety (mycotoxins). Novel infrared applications into single kernels of grain will be of particular interest to readers. Papers reporting new calibration approaches are always topical as well.
Dr. Glen Fox
Guest Editor
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