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Land preparation |
Manual
• Clear the bush (u... |
Manual
• Clear the bush (u... |
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Method of propagation |
• Plant on the top of the he... |
• Plant on the top of the he... |
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| 3 |
Planting Period |
• It is best planted at the ... |
• It is best planted at the ... |
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Plant spacing |
• 1m x 1m and about 15–20... |
• 1m x 1m and about 15–20... |
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Weed Management |
• Hand tools are the most co... |
• Hand tools are the most co... |
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Maturity Period (days) |
• Depends on variety
• Mo... |
• Depends on variety
• Mo... |
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Harvesting |
• The leaves turn yellowish.... |
• The leaves turn yellowish.... |
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Potential Yield |
• 4–10 t/ha depending on t... |
• 4–10 t/ha depending on t... |
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Health/Nutritional Benefit |
• Cocoyam corm is composed o... |
• Cocoyam corm is composed o... |
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