Side by side comparison of GrainPro and PICS bags for postharvest preservation of cowpea grain in Niger

Journal of Stored Products Research

Volumn 54, Issue , 2013, Pages 13-16

  Baoua, I B ^a   Amadou, L ^a   Lowenberg DeBoer, J D ^b   Murdock, L L ^b  

^a Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique du Niger INRAN   (Niger)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Callosobruchus maculatus; Cowpea; Hermetic; Postharvest; Storage; SuperGrain bag; Triple bag

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877348376     PISSN: 0022474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspr.2013.03.003     Document Type: Article

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