Comparative assessment of three storage methods for preserving maize grain to enhance food security post COVID-19
ABSTRACT: Cold storage is expensive for smallholder farmers and seed processors in developing countries. Smallholder farmers continue to resort to traditional storage methods such as polypropylene (PP) bags for maize grain storage. They often dose the grains with chemicals to preserve them. However,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-03-01
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Series: | Scientific African |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227623000418 |