Optimization of nutrient media for sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas L.) vine multiplication in sandponics: Unlocking the adoption and utilization of improved varieties [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Background: Sweetpotato, being a vegetatively propagated crop is prone to seed degeneration, and a continuous source for high quality sweetpotato seed is critical for an efficient seed system. In most Sub-Saharan African countries, the National Agricultural Research Systems use tissue culture to pr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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F1000 Research Ltd
2018-11-01
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Series: | Gates Open Research |
Online Access: | https://gatesopenresearch.org/articles/2-59/v1 |