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The CSIR-CRI SWEETPOTATO IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME has aimed to achieve the following objectives: Development of high and stable yielding consumer preferred and accepted sweetpotato varieties. Production and distribution of healthy primary (breeder) planting materials for technology transfer. Promotion of improved varieties for consumer acceptability and utilization.

This is a presentation on the update of sweetpotato breeding in South Africa presented during the Sweetpotato Breeders’ Annual Meeting in Hotel Chez Lanco, Kigali, Rwanda, 2013.