This survey is part of CIP’s molecular assessment of genetic diversity in the sweetpotato collection. The information obtained is meant to enhance understanding of the genetic structure in the American sweetpotato gene pool and help to rationalize its management.
Read More »Review of in vitro propagation and maintainance of sweetpotato germplasm
Sweetpotato is normally field propagated by the use of stem cuttings, however under in vitro conditions, a wide range of methods are available for micropropagation. This document explains some of these methods.
Read More »CIP's Genebank the Future of Potato and Sweetpotato. Home of the largest In vitro genebank in the world
The genetic resources maintained by CIP represent the heritage of many nations and the labor of countless farmers, plant explorers, and geneticists. The collections were made possible through the contributions of individuals and communities from scores of different countries. The material in CIP’s diverse germplasm collection is used in various …
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