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QUALITY CHARACTER [1 record]

Record 1 1992-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
  • Plant and Crop Production
OBS

... four main groups of quality characters according to end-use ... are: 1. Organoleptic, with or without processing; consumer satisfaction as to taste, smell, texture and colour rule; 2. Chemical ... quality is determined by more or less industrial criteria, as in oil, sugar and drug plants; 3. Mechanical, as in the fibres; 4. Biological, as in the fodders, in which animal growth is the ultimate criterion of quality.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
  • Cultures (Agriculture)

Spanish

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