Use of ambient conditions and sawdust in storage of sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas L.) roots in Kenya.

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 1995
Document Type:
Technical Report
Theme:
Agriculture
Authors:
Hagenimana, V., Karuri, E.

Abstract

This is a report on storage experiments carried out in ambient conditions and in sawdust using 31 sweetpotato clones. The study was conducted in order to identify the most rustic local varieties under natural storage conditions and to take advantage of a natural tropical environment that resembles artificial conditions in sweetpotato storage.

Citation

Karuri, E.; Hagenimana, V. Use of ambient conditions and sawdust in storage of sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas L.) roots in Kenya. (1995)

Use of ambient conditions and sawdust in storage of sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas L.) roots in Kenya.

Published 1 January 1995
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