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Maize Grain Stored in Hermetic Bags: Effect of Moisture and Pest Infestation on Grain Quality

Maize Grain Stored in Hermetic Bags: Effect of Moisture and Pest Infestation on Grain Quality

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d688dd978f6941178b8f11b0d340bb7d

Maize Grain Stored in Hermetic Bags: Effect of Moisture and Pest Infestation on Grain Quality

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Maize Grain Stored in Hermetic Bags: Effect of Moisture and Pest Infestation on Grain Quality

Publisher

Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Journal title

Journal of food quality, 2018-01, Vol.2018 (2018), p.1-9

Language

English

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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Publishing Corporation

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Contents

Maize (Zea mays) is an important staple food crop produced by the majority of smallholder farmers that provides household food security through direct consumption and income generation. However, postharvest grain losses caused by insect pests during storage pose a major constraint to household food security. Hermetic storage technology is an altern...

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Maize Grain Stored in Hermetic Bags: Effect of Moisture and Pest Infestation on Grain Quality

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d688dd978f6941178b8f11b0d340bb7d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d688dd978f6941178b8f11b0d340bb7d

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ISSN

0146-9428

E-ISSN

1745-4557

DOI

10.1155/2018/2515698

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