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Proximate composition and selected functional properties of complementary foods from teff fortified with soybean and orange-fleshed sweetpotato

S. Huyskens-Keil · G.M. Kenji · J.N. Kinyuru · E.T. Melaku +1 more

The proximate composition and selected functional properties of teff-based extruded and traditional complementary foods (CFs) were evaluated. For extrusion, teff, soybean and orange-fleshed sweet potato (OFSP) were separately processed int…

RUF-36493 2016 CC BY 4.0 21 Nov 2016

Improving Rainwater use Efficiency in Teff for Enhancing Adaptation to Climate Variability and Climate Change in the Northern Ethiopia

Alemie Araya · Gebresamuel Girmay · S. Habtu · Meles Kiros +1 more

The main limitation in stabilising food security in Ethiopia is the dependency of the farming system on erratic rainfall. The production of teff, an Ethiopian staple food crop adapted to rainfed farming, has been affected by water stress w…

RUF-32667 2012 CC BY 4.0 18 May 2014