Overview: Sweet Potatoes at the Kerr Center

This summary of sweet potato work at the Kerr Center from 2010-2013 contains a guide and links to more detailed publications (variety trial reports; production practices and technology) resulting from that work.

Author: George Kuepper
Date: 2014
Pages: 3

Overview: Sweet Potatoes at the Kerr Center (PDF, 500 KB)

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