RECENT ADVANCES IN SOLAR DRYING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE IN NIGERIA: NSPRI EXPERIENCE

Agricultural products are dried to enhance storage stability, in order to reduce post harvest losses, minimize packaging requirement and reduce transport weight. Crop drying through the sun is the most common practice in the country due to its no energy cost but often result in poor quality, unhygie...

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Main Authors: A. R. Ade, F. F. Olayemi, A. O. Adebiyi, O. M. Zubair, O. A. Adeiza, K. C. Achime
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Maiduguri 2018-12-01
Series:Arid Zone Journal of Engineering, Technology and Environment
Online Access:http://azojete.com.ng/index.php/azojete/article/view/521