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Genotype × harvest time effects on yield, root size distribution, and sensory quality in sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.).
BMC plant biology - 10 Apr 2026
Modak Moon, Akter Mst Masuma, Trisha Sanzida Akter, Hasi Mahmuda Akhter, Rahaman Ebna Habib Md Shofiur, Robin Arif Hasan Khan
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BACKGROUND: Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) is a vital root crop valued for its nutritional quality, yield potential, and adaptability; however, the effects of early harvesting on yield, root size distribution, and marketable value are not well understood. This study evaluated nine genotypes to compare genotype performance at two harvest times, classify roots by economic value, and assess consumer-preferred...
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