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A modification of a traditional Ethiopian maize store for solar powered ambient drying to reduce post-harvest losses

A gombisa is a traditional Ethiopian structure widely used for maize storage over several months. It lacks adequate ventilation for timely moisture removal, which promotes mold development and aflatoxin production. In this study, a traditional gombisa was compared to one modified by installing a sol...

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Autores principales: Román, Franz, Garbaba, Chemeda Abedeta, Schellert, Christian, Hensel, Oliver
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7360773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32665598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-68485-2