A New Zealand-based couple who believed they had found the world’s largest potato have had their chances of breaking a world record mashed after a DNA test revealed it is, in fact, a tuber. Colin and ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published in November 2016 and has been updated. The sweet potato evokes surprisingly strong feelings — and not just from the pro- and anti-marshmallow lobbies ...

The bright, orange tubers are piled in one of my big bowls. Some are wider and longer than my hand. My mouth starts to water. I scrub a half dozen and score them with a knife. I fold them into ...

PRETTY IS AS PRETTY DOES: Sweet potatoes not only come in all kinds of shapes and sizes, but also in a rainbow of colors and flavor profiles. Even the leaves can be cooked and eaten like spinach and ...

Will ornamental sweet potato vines survive the winter or do I need to dig up the tubers and store them? I have all of the different varieties and don’t want to lose them and have to buy new ones.

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This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Differences in tuber initiation, tuber growth and partition of assimilate during development were investigated in six local sweet potato ...

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