International Journal of
Biodiversity and Conservation

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Biodivers. Conserv.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-243X
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJBC
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 679

Full Length Research Paper

Studies on Shea (Vitellaria paradoxa) fruits storage and different preservation technologies for domestication

Koloche, I. M.
  • Koloche, I. M.
  • Nigerian Institute for Oil Palm Research, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.
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Ikuenobe, C. E.
  • Ikuenobe, C. E.
  • Nigerian Institute for Oil Palm Research, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.
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Solomon, S.
  • Solomon, S.
  • Nigerian Institute for Oil Palm Research, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.
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Enaberue, L. O.
  • Enaberue, L. O.
  • Nigerian Institute for Oil Palm Research, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.
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Garba, H.
  • Garba, H.
  • Nigerian Institute for Oil Palm Research, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.
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Mohammed, A.
  • Mohammed, A.
  • Nigerian Institute for Oil Palm Research, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.
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Yahaya, S. A.
  • Yahaya, S. A.
  • Nigerian Institute for Oil Palm Research, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 20 February 2021
  •  Accepted: 08 April 2021
  •  Published: 30 April 2021

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