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Site selection |
• The site for sweet potato ... |
• The site for sweet potato ... |
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Planting Period |
• April to May (Early planti... |
• April to May (Early planti... |
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Land preparation |
a. Manual
• Clear bushes (... |
a. Manual
• Clear bushes (... |
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Seed Treatment |
• Dipping planting material ... |
• Dipping planting material ... |
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Plant spacing |
• Within row spacing: 25 cm ... |
• Within row spacing: 25 cm ... |
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| 6 |
Method of propagation |
• By the use of vines / stem... |
• By the use of vines / stem... |
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Germination period |
• Germination/sprouting occu... |
• Germination/sprouting occu... |
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Supplying |
• Replanting of fresh stem t... |
• Replanting of fresh stem t... |
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Thinning |
• The removal of excess and ... |
• The removal of excess and ... |
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| 10 |
Nursery management/operations |
Pre-nursery Operation:
• Nu... |
Pre-nursery Operation:
• Nu... |
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| 11 |
Frequency of Irrigation |
• To grow sweet potato durin... |
• To grow sweet potato durin... |
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Weed Management |
a. Cultural Method
• Crop R... |
a. Cultural Method
• Crop R... |
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| 13 |
Maturity Period (days) |
The maturity stage depends on ... |
The maturity stage depends on ... |
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Harvesting |
• Manual (hoe, sharpened sti... |
• Manual (hoe, sharpened sti... |
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| 15 |
Potential Yield |
The average yield is about 15t... |
The average yield is about 15t... |
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Health/Nutritional Benefit |
• It is rich in Vitamin C.
... |
• It is rich in Vitamin C.
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| 17 |
Marketing |
• There is no coordinated sy... |
• There is no coordinated sy... |
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