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Crop | % Moisture Content | % Foreign Matter | % Insect Damage | % Discolored | % Broken/Split | % Shriveled | % Other Varieties |
Maize | 14.5 ± 0.8a | 0.14 ± 0.05a | 6.14 ± 6.97ab | 1.62 ± 0.57a | 0.38 ± 0.13a | 0.12 ± 0.02a | 0.16 ± 0.01a |
Sorghum | 13.3 ± 0.42a | 2.29 ± 0.29b | 3.48 ± 1.05ab | 0.16 ± 0.04a | 0.1 ± 0.06a | 0.05 ± 0.01a | 1 ± 1.2ab |
Millet | 12.3 ± 0.12b | 4.9 ± 0.38b | 0.05 ± 0.06a | 1.45 ± 0.33a | 0.13 ± 0.02a | 0.02 ± 0.01a | 1.52 ± 0.62ab |
Beans | 13.4 ± 1.15a | 1.08 ± 0.74a | 5.1 ± 4.38ab | 1.37 ± 0.51a | 0.25 ± 0.19a | 0.46 ± 0.2a | 5.41 ± 3.83b |
G. nuts | 13.78 ± 1.1a | 0.22 ± 0.1a | 0.9 ± 0.37a | 2.85 ± 1.33a | 0.52 ± 0.42a | 3.22 ± 1.39b | 2.66 ± 2.08ab |
Cowpeas | 13.6 ± 0.6a | 0.15 ± 0.02a | 0.9 ± 0.01a | 3.99 ± 0.2ab | 0.13 ± 0.02a | 0.06 ± 0.04a | 0.6 ± 0.5a |
G. amaranths | 11.74 ± 0.6b | 1.24 ± 0.73a | 0.02 ± 0.03a | 0.59 ± 0.42a | 0.01 ± 0.01a | 0.14 ± 0.16a | 0.91 ± 0.5a |
S. potatoes | 11 ± 0.28b | 2.24 ± 4.12ab | 9 ± 14.4ab | 56.4 ± 4.9ab | - | - | - |
Cassava | 11.5 ± 0.55b | 0.39 ± 0.57a | 27.1 ± 17.7b | 59.5 ± 2.3b | - | - | - |