Suppression of Mother Tuber Enlargement in the Sweet Potato Cultivar “Koganesengan” by Transplantation of Bottled Tuber Seedlings

Seed tubers of the sweet potato cultivar “Koganesengan” ranging from 40 to 70 g were cut in half at a right angle to the long axis. The half-cut tubers were planted in plastic wide-mouthed bottles, and the bottles were filled with a commercial soil mix. These bottled tubers were kept under natural s...

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Main Authors: Katsuki Adachi, Masaaki Omine, Mitsuho Sugimoto, Takanori Ishii, Hiroshi Niimi, Takayuki Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2012-01-01
Series:Plant Production Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.15.57