Background: Chronic vitamin A deficiency affects both women and children in Mozambique
and populations worldwide and cannot be addressed through supplementation alone. Food …

Sweetpotato is grown throughout the year in Mozambique but drought affects storage root
yield and biomass productivity. The objectives of this research were to estimate the impact of …

The main challenge facing agricultural crop production in the current global climate change
scenario is sustainability. Drought, as a yield‐limiting factor, has become a major threat to …

Sub-Saharan agriculture has been identified as vulnerable to ongoing climate change.
Adaptation of agriculture has been suggested as a way to maintain productivity. Better …

Sweetpotato is a crucial crop to guarantee food security in sub‐Saharan Africa, and drought
events are considered one of the most critical factors affecting sweetpotato productivity in …

Abstract During 2012–14, 737 sweetpotato, Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.(Convolvulaceae),
plant introduction (PI) accessions from the US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural …

Although strawberry can be cultivated in all types of climate, it grows best in temperate
climates, limiting its cultivation in certain countries or regions with tropical or subtropical …

Soil moisture stress due to drought results in low storage root yield of sweetpotato. Eighty-
four sweetpotato clones were evaluated at Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI) …

Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas [L.] Lam.) is an important subsistence crop in Sub‐Saharan
Africa, yet as for many crops, yield can be severely impacted by drought stress …

Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) is one of the most important food crops in the world. They
are rich in polyphenols, proteins, vitamins, minerals and some functional microcomponents …