Journal of
Agricultural Biotechnology and Sustainable Development

  • Abbreviation: J. Agric. Biotech. Sustain. Dev.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2340
  • DOI: 10.5897/JABSD
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 144

Full Length Research Paper

Effect of fermentation on sorghum and cowpea flour blends

A. O. Ojokoh
  • A. O. Ojokoh
  • Department of Biotechnology, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.
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R. A. Alade
  • R. A. Alade
  • Department of Microbiology, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.
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P. T. Ozabor
  • P. T. Ozabor
  • Department of Microbiology, Osun State University, Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria.
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I. F. Fadahunsi
  • I. F. Fadahunsi
  • Food Microbiology and Biotechnology Unit, Department of Microbiology, University of Ibadan.
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  •  Received: 18 December 2019
  •  Accepted: 23 March 2020
  •  Published: 30 November 2020

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