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Welcome address delivered at the opening ceremony of the 21st
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Biennial Conference
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Prof. J.K.A. Amuzu
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Presidential address delivered at the opening ceremony
of the 21st |
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Biennial Conference |
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Dr. P. A. Kuranchie
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Keynote address delivered at the opening ceremony of
the 21st |
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Biennial Conference |
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Dr. John Abu
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4.
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Speech delivered by Hon. Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, Minister of
Education
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on the occasion of the launching of the Journal of the
Ghana Science Association
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at the opening ceremony of the 21st Biennial
Conference
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Hon. Ekwow Spio-Garbrah
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5.
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Towards and achievable Vision 2020: The strategic role of
Food
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Science and Technology
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Samuel Sefa-Dedeh
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Small and medium-scale food industry development |
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O. Boeh-Ocansey
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Policy, Research and Development in Ghana's food
industry |
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A.A. Owusu
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8.
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Biotechnology and the food industry: some potentials for
Ghana
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36
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George Y. P. Klu
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Abstract
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Upstream processing of agricultural produce: prospects and
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challenges for Ghana's economic development
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P. K. Awua
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The fish processing sector contribution to Ghana's
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development: prospects and challenges |
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Eric A. Kwei
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Ensuring quality raw materials for the food industry |
75 |
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Michael Charamba
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Quality Management in the food industry: challenges
facing Ghana |
79 |
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S. K. Lumor
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The contribution of food exports to Ghana's economic
development |
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Tony Antwi Mensah
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Financing Scheme that would promote a sustainable
food industry |
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P. A. Kuranchie
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15. |
Isoforms of purified methyltransferase from human
blood platelets |
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F.A. Yeboah, M. Agyei-Frempong and W.A. Gibbons
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Abstract
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Setting shrinkage strains of chemical-cured glass
ionomer-based
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103
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dental restorative materials
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G.K. Toworfe and D.C. Watts
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Abstract
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Aspects of the dynamics of the inshore and offshore
populations
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of Brachydeuterus auritus (Family: Haemulidae) in Ghana
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A. Asabere-Ameyaw, J. Blay Jr., and K. Yankson
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Abstract
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Aspects of chonchological features of Anadara senilis
in relation
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to the nature of the substratum
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K. Yankson
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Abstract
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Performance of oyster (Crassostrea tulipa) spat
cultured at
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different densities
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Edward A. Obodai
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Abstract
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Allozyme frequency distribution patterns at two gene loci
of the
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136
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phosphoglucomutase and one gene locus of fumarate hydratase
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enzymes in nine cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L) Walp)
landraces
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in three agroecological zones
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I. K. Asante
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Abstract
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A Thin Layer Chromatographic (TLC) detection methodology
for
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screening herbicides using local plants and grasses
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S.T. Lowor, C.K. Akpabli, and P.O. Yeboah
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Abstract
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The vegetative method of propagating Adenia
cissampeloides
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Kwadwo Yeboah-Gyan and P.Y. Boateng
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Abstract
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Prospects of using cassava as temporary shade for cocoa in
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degraded areas
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E.B. Frimpong, A.O. Dwapanyin, Y. Adu-Ampomah and A. A. Karimu
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Abstract
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Preliminary observations of the economic importance of
rodents in
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the establishment of oil palm (Elaies guineensis)
plantations in the |