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  Chemical Compositions of Three Economic Tuber Crops Grown In South East, Nigeria

  By Kelechi Emmanuel Onwuka, Precious O. Emole, Nnamdi E. Enenwa

  Abstract: Yam (Dioscorea spp) are known for their climbing properties, twining stems which coils readily around a stake and exhibiting glaborous leaves. Via root system, they are perennial but are usually grown as annual crops. Yam is economically important because it serves a staple food for millions of people in Africa, as well as Nigeria. There is limited information on nutrients composition of Nigerian foods. As a result, nutrients intake from …

  Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 22–26 Read article →