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Department of Science and Technology, PhilippinesPhilippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and DevelopmentInternational Potato Center[Sweetpotato industry round table proceedings]Sweetpotato industry round table proceedings

Biofortification of staple crops with provitamin A (PVA) carotenoids is an innovative strategy for controlling vitamin A (VA) deficiency in low-income countries (LIC). Plant breeding programs have been successful in developing biofortified varieties of cassava, maize, and orange-fleshed sweet pot...


Haskell, M.Tanumihardjo, S.A.Palmer, A.Melse-Boonstra, AlidaTalsma, Elise F.Burri, B.[Effect of regular consumption of provitamin a biofortified staple crops on vitamin a status in populations in low-income countries]Effect of regular consumption of provitamin a biofortified staple crops on vitamin a status in populations in low-income countries

Sweetpotato serves as human food, animal feed and industrial raw material in the production of sugar syrups, ethanol and flour for confectionaries. It produces more food energy per unit area and unit time than any other major food crop and has higher protein, vitamin and mineral contents compared...


Acheremu, K.Saaka, J.Carey, E.Bidzakin, J.K.Chamba, E.B.[Effect of tunnel screen on rate of sweetpotato vine multiplication for increased food production and income]Effect of tunnel screen on rate of sweetpotato vine multiplication for increased food production and income

Sweetpotato is an important source of calories and pro-vitamin A in the developing world. However, the crop suffers major diseases resulting in significant yield losses. Field screening of sweetpotato germplasm for resistance to sweetpotato virus disease (SPVD) and Alternaria stem blight has com...


Mwanga, R.O.M.[23. International Plant & Animal Genome Conference. San Diego, California (USA). 10-14 Jan 2015.][Discrimination of sweetpotato virus disease resistant and tolerant clones]Discrimination of sweetpotato virus disease resistant and tolerant clones

Crop ontologies have been identified under the Generation Challenge Program and at the International Potato Center (CIP) as a crucial tool for managing and analyzing crop related information. Here we report progress on applying ontological concepts on sweetpotato traits important for breeders and...


Simon, R.Hualla, V.Eyzaguirre, R.Córdova, R.Mwanga, R.O.M.Rossel, G.Gruneberg, W.J.[Progress in developing a sweetpotato ontology for breeders]Progress in developing a sweetpotato ontology for breeders

Sindi, K.Kiria, C.Low, J.W.Sopo, O.Abidin, P.E.[Rooting out hunger in Malawi with nutritious orange-fleshed sweetpotato: A baseline survey report, Blantyre, Malawi.]Rooting out hunger in Malawi with nutritious orange-fleshed sweetpotato: A baseline survey report, Blantyre, Malawi.

Tesfay, H.Schulz, S.Hailemariam, G.Asmelash, A.Alemu, S.[Mobile kitchens for improved nutrition: evidence from a behavior change intervention to introduce orange-fleshed sweetpotato in Tigray, Ethiopia.]Mobile kitchens for improved nutrition: evidence from a behavior change intervention to introduce orange-fleshed sweetpotato in Tigray, Ethiopia.

The global in-trust sweetpotato collection maintained by the International Potato Center (CIP) in Lima, Peru consists of over 5,000 cultivated sweetpotato accessions maintained as clones in vitro as well as over 1,000 accessions from 67 species of Ipomoea maintained as seed populations. The clona...


Ellis, D.Barkley, N.A.Rossel, G.Khan, A.Kilian, A.[Are you really my clone? Identity verification of the in-trust sweetpotato collection at the International Potato Center.]Are you really my clone? Identity verification of the in-trust sweetpotato collection at the International Potato Center.

International Potato Center[Recommended sweetpotato farming practices in Quang Binh, Vietnam: A way to promote sustainable rural development and food security under a changing climate. A training manual (Vietnamese).]Recommended sweetpotato farming practices in Quang Binh, Vietnam: A way to promote sustainable rural development and food security under a changing climate. A training manual (Vietnamese).

The following report presents an ex‐ante evaluation of priority research options for sweetpotato carried out in the scope of the strategic assessment of research priorities for the CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers, and Bananas (RTB). It contains the results from the economic surplus model ...


Hareau, G.Kleinwechter, U.Pradel, W.Suarez, V.Okello, J.J.Vikraman, S.[Strategic assessment of research priorities for sweetpotato.]Strategic assessment of research priorities for sweetpotato.

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