A simple low-cost method of determining whether it is safe to store maize
Reliable moisture measurement during drying is key to ensuring that grain is dried adequately to meet market requirements and be safe from spoilage by fungi in storage. While simple hand-held moisture meters are available for use by farmers in industrialized countries, smallholder farmers in develop...
Main Authors: | Tim Tubbs, Charles Woloshuk, Klein E. Ileleji |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AIMS Press
2017-01-01
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Series: | AIMS Agriculture and Food |
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Online Access: | http://www.aimspress.com/agriculture/article/1232/fulltext.html |
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