A hydrodynamic study of the depolymerisation of a high methoxy pectin at elevated temperatures

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Language of Original Document: English
Correspondence Address: Morris, G.A.; Industrial Research Limited, Gracefield Road, Lower Hutt, New Zealand; email: g.morris@irl.cri.nz
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