Taro Roots: An Underexploited Root Crop

Taro (<i>Colocasia esculenta</i>) is a root crop that remains largely underutilized and undervalued despite its abundance and affordability. In comparison to other root vegetables, such as potatoes, yams, carrots, and cassava, taro stands out as a plentiful and low-cost option. As global...

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Main Authors: Md. Jannatul Ferdaus, Ezzine Chukwu-Munsen, Aline Foguel, Roberta Claro da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/15/3337