African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

Full Length Research Paper

Utilization of sweet potato starches and flours as composites with wheat flours in the preparation of confectioneries

Hussein Adinoyi Etudaiye*
  • Hussein Adinoyi Etudaiye*
  • National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI), Umudike, PMB 7006, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria.
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Emmanuel Oti
  • Emmanuel Oti
  • National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI), Umudike, PMB 7006, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria.
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Chinyere Aniedu
  • Chinyere Aniedu
  • National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI), Umudike, PMB 7006, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria.
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Majekodunmi Rachael Omodamiro
  • Majekodunmi Rachael Omodamiro
  • National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI), Umudike, PMB 7006, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 04 September 2012
  •  Accepted: 12 November 2014
  •  Published: 07 January 2015

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