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Physico-chemical properties and antioxidant potential of syrup derived from ‘Madhura’ sweet sorghum grown in different locations in Kenya

E. M. Makori · Hunja Murage · Mwanjala Mwasaru · N. O. Ojijo +3 more

Sweet sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L) Moench) represents an analogous crop to sugarcane with similar accumulation of sugars in its juicy stems but with a higher agronomic stability to temperature fluctuations, less water requirement and bette…

RUF-34211 2014 CC BY 4.0 14 Aug 2015

Effects of phosphorus deficiency on secondary metabolites and African nightshade distribution in Kisii, Siaya and Kakamega counties, Kenya

J. P. Gweyi Onyango · W. Musila · P. Nawiri · J. Ogembo Oyaro

African indigenous vegetables form an integral part of the Kenyan diets, among the most commonly consumed being the African nightshade. These vegetables contain important phenolics that have medicinal values and good health attributes. The…

RUF-34074 2014 CC BY 4.0 13 Aug 2015