Faculty profile
Meghan Allen
Back to facultyAssociate Head of Undergraduate Affairs & Professor of TeachingComputer Science at UBCUniversity of British Columbia
Research
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Latest papers
Microwave and micronization treatments affect dehulling characteristics and bioactive contents of dry beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.).
Journal of the science of food and agriculture · 2014
1 publications.
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Microwave and micronization treatments affect dehulling characteristics and bioactive contents of dry beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.).
Oomah BD, Kotzeva L, Allen M, Bassinello PZ
Journal of the science of food and agriculture2014
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