Causes and management strategies for skin loss in Sweetpotato

This investment is developing a comprehensive manual for sweetpotato growers on pre-and post-harvest best practices for reducing skin loss in Australian commercial production systems.

This work will contribute to increased profitability and sustainability for Australian sweetpotato growers through quality improvement and innovation in sweetpotato growing systems.

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5 Mar 2022-30 Mar 2025

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Adrian Hunt

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Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

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