Genotype × environment interaction and selection for drought adaptation in sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas [L.] Lam.) in Mozambique

MI Andrade, A Naico, J Ricardo, R Eyzaguirre… - Euphytica, 2016 - Springer
Sweetpotato is grown throughout the year in Mozambique but drought affects storage root
yield and biomass productivity. The objectives of this research were to estimate the impact of …

A Review on Sweet Potato Syrup Production Process: Effective Parameters and Syrup Properties

K Rezvanian, S Jafarinejad, AC Bovell-Benjamin - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sweet potato is always considered a food item that gives a sufficient stock of calories,
nutrients, and minerals, and its syrup has numerous applications in the food industry. There …

Growth, developmental, and physiological responses of two sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas L.[Lam]) cultivars to early season soil moisture deficit

B Gajanayake, KR Reddy, MW Shankle… - Scientia …, 2014 - Elsevier
Soil moisture deficit at early season is detrimental for sweetpotato growth and development
affecting final yield. This study investigated the effects of different soil moisture regimes on …

Improved dry-fleshed sweetpotato genotypes resistant to insect pests

DM Jackson, JR Bohac - Journal of economic entomology, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Thirty-five mostly dry-fleshed sweetpotato, Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.(Convolvulaceae),
genotypes from the USDA–ARS/Clemson University sweetpotato breeding program were …

Current and potential systems for maintaining sweetpotato planting material in areas with prolonged dry seasons: a biological, social and economic framework

S Namanda - 2012 - gala.gre.ac.uk
This study on sweetpotato seed systems was conducted in Mukono, Kamuli, Bukedea and
Soroti districts in Uganda, and in Mwanza, Shinyanga and Meatu regions in the Lake Zone …

[PDF][PDF] Identification of drought tolerant sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam) cultivars.

P Saraswati, M Johnston, R Coventry, J Holtum - 2004 - agronomyaustraliaproceedings.org
Pot experiments were conducted to screen fifteen sweet potato cultivars for drought
tolerance. Two levels of water regimes were applied, control (maintained by regular …

Optimizing Process Variables and Type in a Sweet Potato Starch Syrup: A Response Surface Methodology Approach

K Rezvanian - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Sweet potato is widely recognized as a valuable food source due to its abundant supply of
calories, nutrients, and minerals. Its syrup finds diverse applications in the food industry …

Plant parasitic nematodes in Hawaiian agriculture

B Sipes, R Myers - Plant Parasitic Nematodes in Sustainable Agriculture of …, 2018 - Springer
Hawaii's diverse and mild climate allows for the cultivation of many crops. Different crops
have been introduced and cultivated with each successive wave of immigrants to the …

Shortage of sweetpotato planting material caused by prolonged dry seasons in Africa: strategies to increase its availability in Uganda.

S Namanda, RW Gibson - … the value chains for food and …, 2015 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Abstract Farmers in Bukedea and Soroti districts in Uganda normally experience 3-4 months
of dry weather between mid-November and March. During the dry period, vegetation of the …

Yield evaluation, selection and drought tolerance indices of orange-fleshed sweetpotato (ipomoea batatas lam) under water stress conditions

SA Makanginya - 2014 - ir.jkuat.ac.ke
Orange-Fleshed Sweetpotato (OFSP) varieties provides high levels pro-vitamin A and
medium amounts of iron and zinc. Their drought susceptibility is perceived as one of the …