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Genetic differentiation of Slovenian sweet potato varieties (Ipomoea batatas) and effect of different growing media on their agronomic and nutritional traits

open access: yesItalian Journal of Agronomy, 2017
The objectives of the present study were firstly to analyse the genetic relatedness among three Slovenian sweet potato varieties; and secondly to assess the effects of different growing media on selected agronomic and nutritional traits of these ...
Lovro Sinkovič   +6 more
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Delivering new technologies to the Tanzanian sweetpotato crop through its informal seed system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The concept of integrated seed sector development (ISSD) for sweetpotato was tested in Shinyanga and Meatu districts of the Lake Zone of Tanzania. Agricultural Research Institute (ARI)–Ukiriguru documented the informal system.
Amour, Rahila   +4 more
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Multi trait stability indexing and trait correlation from a dataset of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.)

open access: yesData in Brief
A study was conducted in five regions of Bangladesh, specifically Gazipur, Bogura, Jamalpur, Jashore, and Chattogram, each characterized by suitable agro-ecologies for sweet potato cultivation.
Zakaria Alam   +6 more
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Effect of channel size on sweet potato storage root enlargement in the Tuskegee University hydroponic nutrient film system [PDF]

open access: yes
The potential of the sweet potato as a food source for future long term manned space missions is being evaluated for NASA's Controlled Ecological Life Support Systems (CELSS) program.
Bonsi, C. K.   +6 more
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Evaluation of sweetpotato accessions for end-user preferred traits improvement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This study assessed the genetic diversity and differentiation in sweetpotato accessions in Ghana to guide selection for genetic improvement on beta-carotene, dry matter and sugar contents to promote increased utilization.
Baafi, E.   +5 more
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Cholesterol-lowering effect of diet with added sweet potato (Ipomea batatas) vines in rabbits

open access: yesArchivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición, 2018
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of sweet potato vines as a source of fiber on the plasma parameters in healthy rabbits. For this, 15 rabbits were allocated into five groups, and each group was fed a different diet for a period of 46 days.
Ana Carolina Kohlrausch Klinger   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Thirteen popular vegetables you can grow [PDF]

open access: yes, 1953
January, 1953."Cooperative Extension Work in Agriculture and Home Economics, University of Missouri, College of Agriculture and the United States Department of Agriculture cooperating."Title from ...
Cunningham, Clyde R.
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Effect of Sweet Potato Vine Planting Orientation on the Growth and Yield of Sweet Potato/Maize Intercropping System in Makurdi, Southern Guinea Savanna, Nigeria

open access: yesInternational Journal of Scientific Research and Management (IJSRM), 2018
Two field experiments were carried out during the cropping seasons of 2016 and 2017 at the Teaching and Research Farm of the University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria. The experiments sought to determine the effect of sweet potato vine orientation on growth and yield of sweet potato/maize intercropping system with a view to improve the ...
Idoko, J.A, Akaazua, B.W, Aduwele, A.T
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COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF TRADITIONAL METHODS AND RECOMMENDED PRACTICE OF PLANTING SWEET POTATO

open access: yesAnnals of Tropical Research, 1987
Generally, no significant differences in agronomic characters and yield components of sweet potato were observed using either the traditional methods or the recommended practice of planting.
Paz Saladaga-Eronico   +1 more
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Orange-Flesh Sweet Potato - Promising Partnerships for Assuring the Integration of Nutritional Concerns into Agricultural Research and Extension [PDF]

open access: yes
Research Results from the Department of Policy Analysis MARD-Directorate of Economicsfood security, food policy, Mozambique, sweet potato, malnutrition, Crop Production/Industries, Food Security and Poverty, Q18,
Andrade, Maria Isabel   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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