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Various inputs applied for growing sweet potato in the tidal swamp area of south Borneo of Indonesia

International Journal of Agricultural Research, Innovation and Technology, 2020
In South Borneo, sweet potato baking is very good market and has to be shipped from Java for fulfilling the demand of the people. Preparation of sweet potato as additional food is only simple by put in oven, so it is sold fresh from the oven.
Y Widodo, S Wahyuningsih, RD Purwaningrahayu, Nuryati, MJ Mejaya   +4 more
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Effects of Sewage Treatment Water Supply on Leaf Development and Yield of Tuberous Roots in Multilayered Sweet Potato Cultivation

Horticulturae, 2023
To develop a way to mass-produce sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) as an energy crop to replace fossil fuels, the effects of using a sewage supply as a fertilizer and heat source were investigated.
Takahiro Suzuki, Masaru Sakamoto, Hiroshi Kubo, Yui Miyabe, Daisuke Hiroshima   +4 more
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Gender in agricultural mechanization: Key guiding questions [PDF]

, 2020
This tool describes case studies of gender implications in mechanization in RTB crops, illustrating both positive and negative outcomes. GENNOVATE research has shown that the beneficiaries of mechanization tend to be the wealthier rather than the poorer ...
Babini, C., Forsythe, L., Kawarazuka, N., Mayanja, S., Mudege, N.N., Polar, V., Prain, G.   +6 more
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Combined application of biofertilizers and inorganic nutrients improves sweet potato yields [PDF]

, 2017
Open Access JournalSweet potato [Ipomoea batatas (L) Lam] yields currently stand at 4.5 t ha−1 on smallholder farms in Uganda, despite the attainable yield (45–48 t ha−1) of NASPOT 11 cultivar comparable to the potential yield (45 t ha−1) in sub-Saharan ...
AbdelGadir, AbdelAziz H., Ebanyat, Peter, Masso, C., Mukhongo, Ruth Wilhem, Thuita, Moses N., Tumuhairwe, J.B.   +5 more
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Egg Yolk and Broiler Skin Pigmentation with Sweet Potato Vine Meal , ,

Poultry Science, 1974
Abstract Dehydrated sweet potato vine meal (SPVM) was evaluated as a xanthophyll pigment source for broiler skin and egg yolks. In the experiment with hens SPVM was compared with alfalfa meal in a diet in which these sources provided the only source of pigment.
J.D. Garlich, D.M. Bryant, H.M. Covington, D.S. Chamblee, A.E. Purcell   +4 more
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Pesticide Use on Fruit and Vegetable Crops in Ohio 1990 [PDF]

, 1992
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Etzkorn, David S., Waldron, Acie C., Wilhelm, Michael H.   +2 more
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Sweet potato development and delivery in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

, 2017
n sub-Saharan Africa, more than 40% of children under five years of age suffer from vitamin A deficiency. Among several interventions in place to address vitamin A deficiency is biofortification, breeding vitamin A into key staple crops.
Andrade, M., Ball, A., Dove, R., Low, J., Magezi, S., Mwanga, R., Njoku, J., Tomlins, K., van Mourik, T.   +8 more
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SCREENING OF SWEET POTATO VARIETIES BY SUBSISTENCE FARMERS IN BASEY, SAMAR, PHILIPPINES: A CASE OF TRADITIONAL EXPERIMENTATION IN UPLAND AGRICULTURE

Annals of Tropical Research, 1986
Seventeen varieties of sweet potato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam] were grown and evaluated by subsistence upland farmers of Basey, Samar, Philippines. The 14 local and three improved varieties were described by leaf shape and color as well as by the color ...
R De Pedro Jr., C Lightfoot, D Apura, M Acaba, J Cabiling   +4 more
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Design and Development of a Tractor Mounted Sweet Potato Transplanting Machine [PDF]

, 2001
Transplanting is an important method of establishing field sweet potatoes. Design of a suitable transplanting machine depends on transplanting method. A design concept for the sweet potato transplanting machine was developed using Auto CAD R14.
Mohamed El Hassan, Mansour Widaa
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GROWTH AND PARTITIONING IN SWEET POTATOES

Annals of Tropical Research, 1983
In 4 sweet potato cultivars studied, harvest indices and dry weight accumulations of sweet potato storage roots and total plant dry weight increased throughout the growing season, but declined during the later part of the season.
John C. Bouwkamp
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