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S. C. Achinewhu
Researcher at Rivers State University of Science and Technology
Publications - 27
Citations - 723
S. C. Achinewhu is an academic researcher from Rivers State University of Science and Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Fermentation & Pumpkin seed. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 27 publications receiving 687 citations.
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Chemical composition of indigenous wild herbs, spices, fruits, nuts and leafy vegetables used as food
TL;DR: Thirty wild fruits, nuts, herbs, spices and leafy vegetables were characterized and their chemical composition determined, indicating good storage stability of these plant materials.
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Physicochemical properties and garification (gari yield) of selected cassava cultivars in Rivers State, Nigeria
TL;DR: Gari was processed from six different cassava cultivars TMS 3575, TMS 3044, HTV, 30555, 30572, and 40944 as discussed by the authors.
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Ascorbic acid content of some Nigerian local fruits and vegetables
TL;DR: The peels of mango and African apple, which are normally discarded by the natives, contained higher contents of ascorbic acid than the edible portion.
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Studies on the solid substrate fermentation of bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L) Verde)
TL;DR: Isolates from fermenting cotyledons showed Bacillus subtilis and B licheniformis as the major fermenting microorganisms andFermentation increased the pH of the substrate from 7-0 to 8-0 after an initial fall in the first 24 h.
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The quality and sensory attributes of cookies supplemented with fluted pumpkin (Telfairia occidentalis Hook) seed flour
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of defatted fluted pumpkin (Telfairia occidentalis Hook) seed flour (FPF) at levels of 0-25% was investigated for its effect on chemical, physical, sensory and nutritional properties of cookies (biscuits).