2019•CABI eBooksRequires access

Sweet potato: agronomy.

Vincent Lebot

Open publisher page 9 citations

Abstract

Abstract This chapter focuses on the effects of various seed systems and propagule selection methods, soil preparation techniques, crop densities and establishment, intercropping, weeding, fertilizer application and harvesting systems on the agronomic characteristics of sweet potatoes. Some nutrition-related disorders of sweet potato and their mitigation are also presented.

About this research paper

What this paper is about

Abstract This chapter focuses on the effects of various seed systems and propagule selection methods, soil preparation techniques, crop densities and establishment, intercropping, weeding, fertilizer application and harvesting systems on the agronomic characteristics of sweet potatoes. Some nutrition-related disorders of sweet potato and their mitigation are also presented.

Why it matters

OpenAlex reports 9 citations for this work. Citation counts describe recorded attention and do not establish research quality.

Key contribution

A contribution statement is not available in the OpenAlex record.

Method / approach

Method details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Main findings

Findings are not separately available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Limitations

Limitations are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Applications

Application details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Available abstract

Abstract This chapter focuses on the effects of various seed systems and propagule selection methods, soil preparation techniques, crop densities and establishment, intercropping, weeding, fertilizer application and harvesting systems on the agronomic characteristics of sweet potatoes. Some nutrition-related disorders of sweet potato and their mitigation are also presented.

Key concepts: Intercropping, Agronomy, Fertilizer, Propagule, Crop, Environmental science, Agricultural engineering, Agroforestry

Related papers

Back to paper searchBrowse research topicsOriginal source
Sweet potato: agronomy. — Research Paper | ScholarLens