Browsing College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) by Subject "Sweet potatoes"
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Effect of different soil texture on the final sweet potato tuber shape (Ipomoea batatas)
(Makerere University, 2021-05-04)There is increasing demand for sweet potato in the manufacturing and export sectors. These new markets for sweet potato are creating new challenges that need to be addressed. One of the key demands of the export and ... -
Screening sweet potato varieties commonly grown in Uganda for bread making
(Makerere University, 2023-07)Sweet potato (Ipomea batatas) is an important crop and alternative source of carbohydrates in Uganda. It is a good source of Vitamin C and E as well as dietary fiber, potassium and Iron, low in fat and cholesterol levels. ... -
Testing the Refractance window dryer with different sources of Biomass energy using sweet potatoes.
(Makarere University, 2023-11-30)The hybrid RWD was designed and fabricated by Makerere University under the Bio innovate Africa program. The dryer can be powered by either electricity or biomass, it has a mylar tray onto which the food is placed. ...