The potential of sweet potato (Ipomea batatas (L.) Lamb) as a dual purpose crop in semi-arid crop/livestock systems in Kenya
Investigates production characteristics, forage quality and animal production potential of some selected Kenyan sweet potato accessions for inclusion into crop/livestock production systems. Presents and discusses results of experiments on fibrous root development and tuber development and vine qual...
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| Format: | Conference Paper |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Livestock Centre for Africa
1990
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50048 |
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