Full Member
Mavis Owureku- Asare
Membership since:
2025
Field of activity:
Awards
Other Memberships/Affiliations
Institute of Food Technologist (IFT)
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE)
International Food and Agribusiness Management Association (IFAMA)
The Norman E. Borlaug Leadership Enhancement in Agriculture Program (Borlaug LEAP)
The Norman E. Borlaug International Fellowship Program
African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD)
Ghana Science Association (GSA)
Codex Alimentarius Committee-Ghana
The Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD)
Degrees:
2018
Mavis Owureku- Asare > Degrees
Agricultural Sciences
Publications resulting from Research
Owureku-Asare, M., Oduro, I., Saalia, F.K., Tortoe, C and Kingsly Ambrose, R.P (2018). Physicochemical and Nutritional characteristics of solar and sun-dried tomato. Journal of Food Research, 7(6)1-15.
Owureku-Asare, M. Ambrose, K. Oduro, I. Tortoe, C. Saalia, F.K (2016). Consumer knowledge, preference, and perceived quality of dried tomato products in Ghana. Food Science and Nutrition,439: 1-8.
Owureku-Asare, M. Agyei-Amponsah, J. Agbemavor, W.S.K, Apatey ,J. Sarfo,A.K, Okyere, A.A, Twum L.A and Dodobi, M.T (2015). Effect of organic fertilizers on physical and chemical quality of sugar loaf pineapple (Ananas comosus l) grown in two ecological sites in Ghana. African Journal of food Agriculture Nutrition and development,15:2 9982-9995.
Owureku-Asare, M, Adu-Gyamfi , A., Agyei-Amponsah J., Agbemavor , W.S.K, Adom-Mensah, J.B, Acquah, S. Quayson, E (2014). Effect of gamma irradiation treatment and Storage on physico-chemical, microbial and sensory quality of minimally processed pineapple (Ananas comosus). British Journal of Applied Science & Technology 4(19): 2752-2761.
Owureku-Asare, M, Saalia, F.K, Sefa-Dedeh, S (2014). Effect of storage time and storage conditions on physicochemical quality of sweet orange (Citrus sinensis L). J. Agric. Food. Tech, 4(3)12-17.
Owureku-Asare, M., Agyei-Amponsah J, Saalia, F.K, Alfaro, L., Espinoza-Rodezno, L. Sathivel, S (2014). Effect of Pretreatment on Physicochemical quality characteristics of dried Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum). African Journal of Food science,8(5),253-259.
Ocloo, F.C.K, Owureku-Asare, M., Agyei-Amponsah, J., Agbemavor, W.S.K., Egblewogbe, M.N.Y.H., Apea-Bah, F.B., Sarfo, A., Apatey, J., Doku, H., Ofori-Appiah, D., Ayeh, E., (2017). Effect of gamma irradiation on physicochemical, functional and pasting properties of some locally-produced rice (Oryza spp) cultivars in Ghana. Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 130;196–201.
Agyei-Amponsah J. Asare I. K., Agbemavo, W. S. K., Owureku-Asare, M., Apatey J., Ayeh E. A., Acquah S. and Ocloo, F. C. K. (2015). Effect of gamma irradiation on pasting characteristics and resistant starch level of starches from locally improved cassava accessions African Journal of Food Science.1357:12.
Agbemavor, W.S.K Wellington Torgby-Tetteh,W., Quartey, E,K, Nunoo, J., Owureku-Asare, M., Agyei-Amponsah, J., Apatey, J (2014). Physico-chemical evaluation of fruits from the fourth filial generation of some breeding lines of tomatoes. Intl J of Nut and Fd Sciences, 3(4): 318-325 320.
Elegba, W, Appiah, A.S, Azu,E., Afful, N., Agbemavor, W.S.K, Agyei-Amponsah, J, Owureku-Asare, M., Quaye, B and Danso, K.E (2013). Effect of mosaic virus diseases on dry matter content and starch yield of five cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) accessions in Ghana. African Journal of Biotechnology, 12(27), 4310-4316
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) Annual International Meeting,
2025
Orlando, Florida, USAInternational Food and Agribusiness Management Association (IFAMA) 25th Annual World Symposium
2025
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA.International Food and Agribusiness Management Association (IFAMA) 24th Annual World Symposium.
2025
Cape Town, South AfricaDepartment of Food Science seminar
2025
Louisiana State University , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USAAmerican Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) Annual International General Meeting
2025
Orlando, Florida, USA