Fungal Population of Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) Kernels Affected by Water Activity During Storage
Kiki Nurtjahja(1), Okky Setyawati Dharmaputra(2*), Winiati Pudji Rahayu(3), Rizal Syarief(4)
(1) Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science, Sumatera Utara University
(2) Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Bogor Agricultural University, Jalan Agatis, Campus IPB Dramaga Bogor 16680
(3) Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Bogor Agricultural University, Campus IPB Dramaga, PO Box 220 Bogor 16680
(4) SEAFAST Center, Bogor Agricultural University, Jalan Ulin no. 1 Campus IPB, Dramaga, Bogor 16002
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