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Influence of Culinary Practices on the Physicochemical, Rheological, and Functional Properties of Irvingia gabonensis Kernels Harvested in the East Cameroon Region

open access: yeseFood, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.
Physicochemical, rheological, and functional properties of treated Irvingia gabonensis kernels from Eastern Cameroon. ABSTRACT This study aimed to investigate and assess the effects of cooking treatments on the techno‐functional properties of Irvingia gabonensis kernels. Roasting, smoking, and solar drying were the main processing methods used.
Ulrich Landry Kamdem Bemmo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

El piojo harinoso (Phenacoccus sp.) de la yuca; una de las plagas agricolas mas importantes en el mundo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Cassava mealybugs constitute one of the major production problems of cassava in Africa and the Americas. The species already identified that attack cassava in the Americas include Phenacoccus manihoti, P. herreni, P. gossypii, and P. grenadensis.
Bellotti, Anthony C.   +3 more
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Mechanochemical Treatment of Cellulose: A Strategy for Developing Functional Biocomposite Materials

open access: yesPolymer Engineering &Science, Volume 66, Issue 2, Page 662-688, February 2026.
Mechanochemistry as an integrated approach for combining fiber defibrillation, activation, surface functionalization, and cellulose‐based composite fabrication in a single or reduced number of steps. ABSTRACT Cellulose‐based biocomposites are attracting increasing scientific and industrial interest due to their sustainable origin, biodegradability, and
Murilo O. da Luz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Valor nutricional de frações da parte aérea de quatro variedades de mandioca Valor nutricional de frações da parte aérea de quatro variedades de mandioca

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Saúde e Produção Animal, 2011
The purpose of the word was to evaluate the nutritional value of fresh forage of different shoot fractions of four cassava varieties grown in the North of Minas Gerais.
Célio Roberto de Oliveira   +9 more
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Estimating yield of food crops grown by smallholder farmers: A review in the Uganda context [PDF]

open access: yes
Precise agricultural statistics are essential for planning and evaluation of agricultural investments to improve the productivity and profitability of smallholder farming systems.
Benson, Todd, Fermont, Anneke
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Do Adverse Events Influence Time Preferences? Evidence From Smallholder African Farmers

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, Volume 77, Issue 1, Page 130-155, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Time preferences play a critical role in the agri‐food value chains of low‐income countries, impacting the choices of local operators, including innovation uptake. This paper assesses the association between smallholder farmers' individual characteristics, their exposure to diverse adverse events, and their intertemporal choices using in‐the ...
Valentino Marini Govigli   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Forage legumes as feed for pigs in smallholder production systems in the North of Lao PDR [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This thesis sought to characterise and understand existing smallholder pig production systems in the North of Lao PDR and to investigate the role of forage legumes as alternative protein sources for pigs in smallholder production systems.
Phengsavanh, Phonepaseuth
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From Local Biodiversity to Global Food Security: Antioxidant Evidence of Unconventional Edible Plants (2020–2025)

open access: yesJournal of Food Process Engineering, Volume 49, Issue 2, February 2026.
This scoping review (2020–2025) compiles validated evidence on the antioxidant potential of unconventional edible plants (PANCs). Thirty species showed high phenolic content and strong radical‐scavenging activity, reinforcing their role as natural antioxidants and sustainable alternatives to synthetic additives within biodiversity‐based food systems ...
Nathália Letícia Hernandez Brito   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Controlling cassava mosaic virus and cassava mealybug in Sub-Saharan Africa: [PDF]

open access: yes
millions fed, Cassava, mosaic virus, mealybug,
Nweke, Felix
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Adaptation options for agricultural cultivation systems in the South Central Coast under the context of climate change: Assessment Report. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This report highlights the results of consultation meetings and field visits organized by the Department of Crop Production and the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security in Southeast Asia in association with the three ...
Bo, Nguyen Van   +6 more
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