African Journal of
Food Science

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Food Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0794
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJFS
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 978

Full Length Research Paper

Collection and evaluation of Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.) germplasm in Nigeria

Daudu, O. A. Y.
  • Daudu, O. A. Y.
  • Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, Nigeria.
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Falusi, O. A.
  • Falusi, O. A.
  • Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, Nigeria.
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Dangana, M. C.
  • Dangana, M. C.
  • Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, Nigeria.
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Abubakar, A.
  • Abubakar, A.
  • Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, Nigeria.
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Yahaya, S. A.
  • Yahaya, S. A.
  • Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, Nigeria.
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Abejide, D. R.
  • Abejide, D. R.
  • Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 01 November 2014
  •  Accepted: 03 February 2015
  •  Published: 30 March 2015

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