Selection of starter cultures for the production of ugba, a fermented soup condiment
β Scribed by Abiodun I. Sanni; A. Onilude; I. Fadahunsi; S. Ogunbanwo; R. Afolabi
- Book ID
- 111706774
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 35 KB
- Volume
- 215
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0044-3026
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