Tropical root and tuber crops : cassava, sweet potato, yams and aroids /

This book (28 chapters), which is the 17th volume in the Crop Production Science in Horticulture Series (18 volumes that focus on scientific principles underlying production practices for economically important horticultural crops from major production systems in temperate, subtropical and tropical...

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Main Author: Lebot, Vincent, (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2009.
Series:Crop production science in horticulture ; 17.
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650 # 4 |a Field Crops, (New March 2000) 
650 # 4 |a Plant Breeding and Genetics. 
650 # 4 |a Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 
650 # 4 |a Plant Production. 
650 # 4 |a Viral, Bacterial and Fungal Diseases of Plants, (New March 2000) 
650 # 4 |a Plant Pests, (New March 2000) 
650 # 4 |a Crop Produce. 
650 # 4 |a Food Processing (General) 
650 # 4 |a Food Composition and Quality. 
650 # 4 |a Taxonomy and Evolution. 
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650 # 7 |a Colocasia esculenta.  |2 cabt 
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650 # 7 |a Ipomoea batatas.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Manihot esculenta.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Xanthosoma sagittifolium.  |2 cabt 
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650 # 7 |a Plant physiology.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Processing.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Sweet potatoes.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Taxonomy.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Yams.  |2 cabt 
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