African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12486

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Microbial and heavy metal contamination of pineapple products processed by small and medium scale processing enterprises in Rwanda

Christine Mukantwali*
  • Christine Mukantwali*
  • Department of Food Science and Technology, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3006, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, Tanzania; Rwanda Agriculture Board, P.O. Box 5016, Kigali, Rwanda.
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Henry Laswai
  • Henry Laswai
  • Department of Food Science and Technology, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3006, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, Tanzania.
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Bendantunguka Tiisekwa
  • Bendantunguka Tiisekwa
  • Department of Food Science and Technology, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3006, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, Tanzania.
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Simeon Wiehler
  • Simeon Wiehler
  • Department of Social Sciences, University of Rwanda, P.O. Box 117 Butare, Rwanda.
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  •  Received: 10 May 2014
  •  Accepted: 04 August 2014
  •  Published: 24 September 2014

How to cite this article

APA /
Mukantwali, C., Laswai H., Tiisekwa, B., & Wiehler, S. (2014). Microbial and heavy metal contamination of pineapple products processed by small and medium scale processing enterprises in Rwanda. African Journal of Biotechnology , 13(39), 3977-3984.
Chicago /
Christine Mukantwali, , Henry Laswai, Bendantunguka Tiisekwa and Simeon Wiehler . "Microbial and heavy metal contamination of pineapple products processed by small and medium scale processing enterprises in Rwanda." African Journal of Biotechnology 13, no. 39 (2014): 3977-3984.
MLA /
Christine Mukantwali, et al. "Microbial and heavy metal contamination of pineapple products processed by small and medium scale processing enterprises in Rwanda." African Journal of Biotechnology 13.39 (2014): 3977-3984.
DOI /
https://doi.org/10.5897/AJB2014.13906
URL /
https://ftp.academicjournals.org/journal/AJB/article-abstract/D662EF047947

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