Chapter 4: Nutritionally improved sweetpotato

Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 81-91

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ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; IPOMOEA BATATAS;

EID: 38749129172     PISSN: 15414337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-4337.2007.00029_6.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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