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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Department of Food Science

Duodu, KG

MInstAgrar, PhD (Pret) - Senior Lecturer

NRF Rating: Y2

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 420 4299
Fax number: 012 420 2839
E-mail address: gyebi.duodu@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Phytochemicals of southern African cereals and legume grains

Natural shelf-life extension of food

The influence of cooking processes on the ultrastructural components of plant seeds

Grain quality

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Abu J, Muller K, Duodu KG, Minnaar A: 2006. Gamma irradiation of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) flours and pastes: Effects on functional, thermal and molecular properties of isolated proteins. Food Chemistry, 95, pp 138-147.

Abu J, Duodu KG, Minnaar A: 2006. Effect of g -irradiation on some physicochemical and thermal properties of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) starch. Food Chemistry, 95, pp 386-393.

Papers in refereed, published conference proceedings:

Siwela M, Taylor JRN, Bandu VH, Duodu KG: 2006. Location of tannins in finger millet grain. In Proceedings of the Microscopy Society of Southern Africa, Microscopy Society of Southern Africa, p. 43.

 

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