Identification of Phenotypic Traits Associated with Tuber Yield Performance in Non-Staking Cultivation of Water Yam (<i>Dioscorea alata</i> L.)

Identification of Phenotypic Traits Associated with Tuber Yield Performance in Non-Staking Cultivation of Water Yam (<i>Dioscorea alata</i> L.)

For sustainable food production, labor-saving cultivation systems are required. Yam, a major food crop, is cultivated mostly with supports such as stakes (staking), which increases tuber yield (TY) but involves high material and labor costs. We, therefore, focused on non-staking water yam cultivatio...

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Main Authors: Norimitsu Hamaoka, Takahito Moriyama, Takatoshi Taniguchi, Chetphilin Suriyasak, Yushi Ishibashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
labor-saving cultivation
yam
temperate region
tuber yield
cultivar difference
vine development
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/12/10/2323

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