Browsing Research Articles [LISBE] by Subject "African nightshade"

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African nightshades (Solanum nigrum complex): The potential contribution to human nutrition and livelihoods in sub-Saharan Africa.

Sangija, Frank; Martin, Haikael; Matemu, Athanasia (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2021-05-03)

Achieving zero hunger in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) without minimizing postharvest losses of agricultural products is impossible. Therefore, a holistic approach is vital to end hunger, simultaneously improving food security, ...
Effect of lactic acid fermentation on the nutritional quality and consumer acceptability of African nightshade

Sangija, Frank; Martin, Haikael; Matemu, Athanasia (Wiley Online Library, 2022-04-26)

African nightshade (ANS) is among many underexploited and neglected indigenous vegetables. This study assessed the effect of lactic acid fermentation (LAF) on nutritional and sensory quality in Solanum villosum (Sv) and ...