Wound healing and dry matter content of orange-fleshed sweetpotato cultivars as influenced by curing methods

Curing in sweetpotato is a crucial pre- or postharvest practice that could guarantee improved shelf life,but rarely practised by sweetpotato farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa, principally due to lack of knowledge. Wound healing ability of cultivars has been associated with good root storability. In this...

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Main Authors: Atuna Richard A., Carey Edward E., Low Jan W., Amagloh Francis K.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2017-02-01
Series:Open Agriculture
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/opag-2017-0031