Effects of husk and harvesting time on provitamin A activity and sensory properties of boiled fresh orange maize hybrids

Boiled fresh maize on the cob is a nutritious food staple among Nigerians. This study evaluated the effect of husk and harvesting time on the β‐carotene, provitamin A (PVA) activity and sensory properties of boiled orange maize hybrids. Eight freshly harvested cobs of orange maize hybrids were boile...

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Main Authors: Alamu, Emmanuel Oladeji, Maziya-Dixon, B.B., Menkir, A., Olaofe, O.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Wiley 2015
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/73006

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