Finger millet (FM) is rich in nutrients such as minerals, vitamins, and amino acids. However, the levels of nutrients and their bioaccessibility depend on the variety, the levels of ant nutrients, the chemical form of...
Protein energy malnutrition remains a huge burden in Sub-Saharan Africa. Principally, it is due to children being fed on millet gruels which are high in carbohydrates, and low protein. Moreover, they contain significa...
Funding for this project was provided by Barley Malting and Brewing Research Institute (grant number: 217248)
Among various functional genomics tools used to characterize genes in plants, transposonbased mutagenesis approaches offer great potential, especially in barley and wheat, which possess large genomes and in which gene...
Effect of malting on quality characteristics of wheat-malted sorghum-soybean composite flour was investigated. Composite flours from wheat, malted sorghum and soybean flour were made in the ratios: 85%:10%:5% (WSS1);8...
The levels of five mycotoxins (MT): deoxynivalenol (DON), T-2-toxin (T-2), zearalenone (ZEA), aflatoxin (Aft), ochratoxin A (OTA) were measured in malting barley and malt samples by enzyme immunoassay (E...
The nutritional, microbiological and sensory characteristics of improved kunu-zaki produced from malted cereals enriched with malted soymilk at different substitution levels (0% - 30%) were investigated. Enrichment wi...
supported by the financial assistance of the National High Technology R & D Program of China(2008AA10Z312)
The objective of the present work was to determine the effect of wooden ash extract on anti-nutritional factors and to assess the effect of soaking with malting on nutritional properties of sorghum flour used for impe...
Citizens and institutions will be invited to voice suggestions in drafting national standards on food safety, according to a regulation released by China's Ministry of Health on November 10.