Uncontrolled storage behaviour of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L. Lam)

Journal of Food Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 41-45

  Chattopadhyay, A ^a   Chakraborty, I ^a   Kumar, P R ^a   Nanda, M K ^a   Sen, H ^a  

^a BIDHAN CHANDRA KRISHI VISWAVIDYALAYA   (India)

Author keywords

Biochemical constituent; Ipomoea batatas; Sand; Saw dust; Storage; Sweet potato

Indexed keywords

FOOD STORAGE; HARVESTING; SAND; SAWDUST;

BIOCHEMICAL CONSTITUENT; IPOMOEA BATATAS; SWEET POTATO;

FOOD PRODUCTS;

FOOD; FOOD STORAGE; SAND;

IPOMOEA BATATAS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 29244485108     PISSN: 00221155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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