African Journal of
Food Science

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Food Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0794
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJFS
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 986

Morphological and pathogenic characterization of Macrophomina species associated with cowpea seeds in the Sudanian and Sudano-Sahelian Zones of Burkina Faso

March 2025 - Vol 19 Num. 3

The selection for resistance to charcoal rot in cowpea requires a better understanding of the responsible pathogen of the genus Macrophomina. The present study aims to morphologically characterize and determine the virulence of fungal isolates collected from 18 localities in two climatic zones of the country. The growth...

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Morphological and pathogenic characterization of Macrophomina species associated with cowpea seeds in the Sudanian and Sudano-Sahelian Zones of Burkina Faso

March 2025

Manan Djamila BAIKORO, Pawindé Elisabeth ZIDA, Wendoléan Romain SOALLA, Bouma James NEYA and Marie Laure GUISSOU  

Antimicrobial and anti-biofilm potential of natural sanitizer based on honey and neem

February 2025

Renata Gabriela Chaves Ferreira, Wagner Silva dos Santos, Maria Vitória Loiola Carvalho, Larissa Cordeiro Gandra, Agueda Maria de França Tavares, Cintya Neves de Souza, Hércules Otacílio Santos, Anna Christina de Almeida and Eliane Macedo Sobrinho Santos

Functional foods and bee products used during Covid-19 Pandemic and some post-pandemic economic impacts on the food security

January 2025

Fernanda Geny Calheiros Silva, Arthur Luy T. F. Borges, João Victor L. de Oliveira, Emanoel Guilhermino da Silva Júnior, Erisson Lima Silva, Shyrlei Vidal Amorim, Lailson César Andrade Gomes, Isabel Cristina C. Moraes Porto, Luciano Aparecido Meireles Grillo, Jonatas Oliveira Costa, Nataly Christine Soares Gama, Kathylen Vitória F. dos Santos, Ana Paula do Nascimento Prata, Salvana Priscylla Manso Costa, Camila Braga Dornelas, Giselda Macena Lira and Ticiano Gomes do Nascimento,  

Physicochemical analysis of extracted oil from five improved groundnut varieties

November 2024

Ebrima AA Jallow, Badou Mendy, Lamin BS Dibba, Dawda Bah and Sainey Cham

Effects of different purities of calcium hydroxide on nutrient composition and reduction of aflatoxin and fumonisin in maize and maize-based food

October 2024

Charles Mannara, Lucy Gicuku Njue and George Ooko Abong

October 2013

Sensory evaluation of wheat-cassava-soybean composite flour (WCS) bread by the mixture experiment design

Udofia P. G., Udoudo P. J. and Eyen N. O. 

October 2013

Evaluation of fruit quality traits of traditional varieties of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) grown in Tunisia

Amira Ben Aoun, Belgacem Lechiheb, Leila Benyahya and Ali Ferchichi

November 2013

Preparation and physicochemical analysis of some Ethiopian traditional alcoholic beverages

Tadele Yohannes, Fekadu Melak and Khalid Siraj

September 2014

Beverage quality and biochemical attributes of arabusta coffee (C. arabica L. x C. canephora Pierre) and their parental genotypes

J. M. Gimase, W. M. Thagana, D. T. Kirubi, E. K. Gichuru and C. W. Kathurima

October 2013

Nutrients content and lipid characterization of seed pastes of four selected peanut (Arachis hypogaea) varieties from Ghana

Guy Eshun, Emmanuel Adu Amankwah and John Barimah

June 2021

Effects of processing on nutrient composition in guava- and jackfruit-based snacks

Sirui Xing, Gudrun B. Keding and Elke Pawelzik

January 2021

Physico-chemical properties of selected Irish potato varieties grown in Kenya

Evelyne N. Gikundi, Daniel N. Sila, Irene N. Orina and Ariel K. Buzera,

March 2025

Morphological and pathogenic characterization of Macrophomina species associated with cowpea seeds in the Sudanian and Sudano-Sahelian Zones of Burkina Faso

Manan Djamila BAIKORO, Pawindé Elisabeth ZIDA, Wendoléan Romain SOALLA, Bouma James NEYA and Marie Laure GUISSOU  

November 2020

Microbial analysis and factors associated with contamination of ready-to-eat chili pepper sauce in Buea municipality, Cameroon

Tendongfor Nicholas, Ndikaka Vannessa Emlah, Nyassa Raymond Babila, Henry Dilonga Meriki, Tiapang Laura Mbino and Yanou Kamdep Pamela  

March 2021

Handling practices and microbiological quality of kayabo - salted sun-dried nileperch Lates niloticus from Lake Victoria, Tanzania

Nuru E. Mwasulama, Jamal B. Kussaga and Bendantunguka P. M. Tiisekwa