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- ↑ Sanchez, Priscilla C. (2008). Philippine Fermented Foods: Principles and Technology. UP Press. p. 102. ISBN 9789715425544.
- ↑ "How to Make "Agkud" (native wine)?". Mehitenged te mge Menuvu. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ↑ "Agkud". The Glossary about the World of Food. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
