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Testing the texture of the Tūtaekurī

Testing the texture profile of the Tūtaekurī (potato) in a lab.

Testing the texture profile of the Tūtaekurī using a texture analyser tells scientists about their processability.

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Published: 15 June 2009Size: 45.91 KB
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