The hexaploid sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas) is one of the most important root crops
worldwide. However, its genetic origin remains controversial, and its domestication history …

Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam., Convolvulaceae) counts among the most widely
cultivated staple crops worldwide, yet the origins of its domestication remain unclear. This …

The hexaploid sweet potato is one of the most important root crops worldwide. However, its
genetic origins, especially that of its tetraploid progenitor, are unclear. In this study, we …

Abstract Background Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) is one of the most important
crops from the family of Convolvulaceae. It is widely reported that cultivated sweetpotato was …

Background China is the largest producer of sweet potato in the world, accounting for 57.0%
of the global output. Germplasm resources are the basis for promoting innovations in the …

Abstract Sweetpotato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.] is a globally important staple food crop,
especially for sub-Saharan Africa. Agronomic improvement of sweetpotato has lagged …

To better define the sweetpotato polyploidy, we sought to reconstruct phylogenies of its
subgenomes based on hybridization networks that could trace reticulate lineages of …

Abstract Sweetpotato, Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam., is an important food crop widely cultivated
in the world. Evaluation of genetic relationships among diverse cultivars and landraces is …

The sweet potato is one of the world's most widely consumed crops, yet its evolutionary
history is poorly understood. In this paper, we present a comprehensive phylogenetic study …

Although the sweet potato, Ipomoea batatas, is the seventh most important crop in the world
and the fourth most significant in China, its genome has not yet been sequenced. The …