On-farm comparison of different postharvest storage technologies in a maize farming system of Tanzania Central Corridor
Seven methods for storing maize were tested and compared with traditional storage of maize in polypropylene bags. Twenty farmers managed the experiment under their prevailing conditions for 30 weeks. Stored grain was assessed for damage every six weeks. The dominant storage insect pests identified w...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Elsevier
2018
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/92397 |
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