Rapid leaching of soluble nitrogen (N) sources in soil poses a significant challenge in
agricultural practices. Therefore, gaining a comprehensive understanding of crop responses …

A motorized yam-slicing device was designed and developed to improve drying by
increasing the surfaces area of yam tubers. It consists of rotary blades, feeding chutes and …

Storage is necessary to extend availability of fresh produce throughout the year where
production is seasonal. It helps to avoid gluts in the market with the associated price …

This study investigates the impact of temperature and storage duration on cocoyam varieties'
heat of respiration during storage. Four cocoyam cultivars (" EDE BUJJI,"" AGBAKA,"" EDE …

Aquest treball és una compilació de coneixements que he anat aconseguint des que l'any
2004 vaig dirigir el meu interès vers la recerca de les sitges per emmagatzemar cereals. El …

Horticultural produce is highly perishable owing to its inherently high moisture content and
high metabolic activities. As per estimates, about 25%–30% of total horticultural produce is …

Underground pit structures are commonly employed by farmers for on farm storage of yam
(Dioscorea spp) in Nigeria and other parts of develo** world. This traditional storage …

Automation in agricultural production is the incorporation of advanced technologies to
streamline and improve the various unit operations involved in the food production …

The postharvest storage of sweet potato roots in the tropics is a major challenge in the crop's
value chain as it deteriorates readily in the hot climate. Although prolonged storage in the …

A motorized yam-slicing device was designed and developed to improve drying by
increasing the surfaces area of yam tubers. It consists of rotary blades, feeding chutes and …