Keaver, Laura

• Start Date: 2010
• End Date: 2010/01/01
• University: Dublin Institute of Technology
• Degree: BS

• Region: Europe and Eurasia
• Topic: Food Security, Innovation

Mayumi, Vania

• Start Date: 2010
• End Date: 2011/01/01
• University: Universidade Federal de Viçosa
• Degree: MS

• Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
• Topic: Food Security, Innovation

A Preliminary Analysis of Yield Gaps in Groundnuts between Research and Non-Research Farmers in Kenya

Abstract: Groundnut (Arachis hypogea) is one of the major annual oilseed crops grown by small holder farmers in western Kenya for its economic and nutritive value. […]

• Date of Publication: 2010
• Author(s): N. Kidula; N. Okoko; B. E. Bravo-Ureta; M. Thuo; Lusike Wasilwa
• Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Productivity

Aflatoxicosis in Haiti: Detection and detoxification strategies

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• Date of Publication: 2010
• Author(s): ME Filbert; DL Brown
• Type of Document: Scholarly Article

• Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
• Topic: Health and Nutrition

Aflatoxin and PAH exposure biomarkers in a U.S. population with a high incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma

Abstract: The incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is significantly elevated in a Hispanic community in Bexar County, Texas. Chronic exposure to dietary aflatoxins (AFs) is a […]

• Date of Publication: 2010
• Author(s): N.M. Johnson; G. Qian; L. Xu; D. Tietze; A. Marroquin-Cardona; A. Robinson; M. Rodriquez; L. Kaufman; K. Cunningham; J. Wittmer; F. Guerra; K.C. Donnelly; J.H. Williams; J.S. Wang; T.D. Phillips
• Type of Document: Scholarly Article

• Region: US and Canada
• Topic: Health and Nutrition

Aflatoxin B1 albumin adducts in plasma and aflatoxin M1 in urine are associated with plasma concentrations of vitamins A and E

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• Date of Publication: 2010
• Author(s): F. Obuseh; P. Jolly; Y. Jiang; F. Shuaib; J. Waterbor; W. Ellis; C. Piyathilake; R. Desmond; E. Afriyie-Gyawu; T. Phillips
• Type of Document: Scholarly Article

• Region: Global
• Topic: Health and Nutrition

Aflatoxin control and prevention strategies in maize for Sub-Saharan Africa

Abstract: Mycotoxins are secondary fungal metabolites that contaminate agricultural commodities and can cause sickness or death in humans and animals. Risk of mycotoxin contamination of food […]

• Date of Publication: 2010
• Author(s): K. Hell; C. Mutegi; et al
• Type of Document: Scholarly Article

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Health and Nutrition

Analysis of Ingredient Functionality and Formulation Optimization of an Instant Peanut Beverage Mix

Abstract: Powder for an instant shake-style beverage was created using partially defatted peanut flour (12% fat), granulated sugar, and nonfat dry milk (NFDM). The 3 main […]

• Date of Publication: 2010
• Author(s): Brandy M. Howard; Yen-Con Hung; S. Kaymcwatters
• Type of Document: Scholarly Article

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Health and Nutrition

Association between anemia and aflatoxin B1 biomarker levels among pregnant women in Kumasi, Ghana

Abstract. Aflatoxins are fungal metabolites that contaminate staple food crops in many developing countries. Up to 40% of women attending a prenatal clinic in Africa may […]

• Date of Publication: 2010
• Author(s): F.M.B. Shuaib; P.E. Jolly; J.E. Ehiri; Y. Jiang; W.O. Ellis; J.K. Stiles; N.J. Yatich; E. Funkhouser; S.D. Person; C. Wilson; J.H. Williams
• Type of Document: Scholarly Article

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Health and Nutrition

Association between birth outcomes and aflatoxin B1 biomarker blood levels in pregnant women in Kumasi, Ghana

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• Date of Publication: 2010
• Author(s): F.M. Shuaib; P.E. Jolly; N. Yatich; Y. Jiang; J. Ehiri; E. Funkhouser; S. Person; C. Wilson; W.O. Ellis; J.S. Wang; J.H. Williams
• Type of Document: Scholarly Article

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Health and Nutrition