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Sweetpotato - HORT410 - Vegetable Crops Introductory Notes Sweetpotato - Notes Botany Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam., Syn.: Ipomoea fastigiata Choisy, Convolvulaceae, Sweetpotato, Camote (PURDUE) Sweetpotato (Botany, Production Practices, Harvest and Post-Harvest) (NCSU) Convolvulaceae (Images) (TAMU) What is the Difference Between a Sweetpotato and a Yam? (NCSU) Production Guides Presprouting Sweetpotatoes (NCSU) Guidelines for Sweetpotato Seed Stock and Transplant Production (NCSU) ID-56: Midwest Vegetable Production Guide for Commercial Growers 2003 - Sweet Potato (PURDUE) [pdf] Sweetpotato (Botany, Production Practices, Harvest and Post-Harvest) (NCSU) Sweetpotato Production in Florida (UFL) Sweetpotato Production in California (UCDAVIS) Sweetpotato (ORST) Home Garden Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas) (UCDAVIS) [pdf] Post-Harvest Handling Sweetpotato (Botany, Production Practices, Harvest and Post-Harvest) (NCSU) Postharvest Handling Systems: Underground Vegetables (UCDAVIS) U.S. Standards United States Standards for Grades of Sweetpotatoes (USDA-AMS) [pdf] United States Standards for Grades of Sweetpotatoes for Dicing or Pulping (USDA-AMS) [pdf] United States Standards for Grades of Sweetpotatoes for Canning or Freezing (USDA-AMS) [pdf] Integrated Pest Management Sweet Potato IPM (UIUC) Insects Wireworms on Sweetpotatoes (NCSU) Whitefringed Beetle on Sweetpotato (NCSU) The Sweetpotato Weevil (NCSU) Image of Sweetpotato Weevil (CLEMSON) Sweetpotato Weevil (PURDUE) Sweet Potato Whitefly Complex (PURDUE) Nematode Management in Sweet Potatoes (UFL) [pdf] Crop Knowledge Master: Sweetpotato (HAWAII) Diseases Diseases of Sweet Potatoes (NCSU) Sweetpotato Diseases (TAMU) Sweetpotato Scurf (NCSU) Streptomyces Soil Rot (Pox) of Sweetpotato (NCSU) Plant Viruses Online: Known Susceptibilities of Convolvulaceae (UIDAHO) Weeds Weed Control in Sweet Potato (UFL) [pdf] www www.hort.purdue.edu David Rhodes Department of Horticulture & Landscape Architecture Horticulture Building 625 Agriculture Mall Drive Purdue University West Lafayette, IN 47907-2010 Last Update: 01/07/08