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Yam External (Traditional Pacific Island, University of Hawai’i at Mᾱnoa Library)&#13;
Sweet Potatoes External (Louisiana State University Agricultural Center) - Includes articles on the history, best practices, and economics of Louisiana sweet potatoes.&#13;
How the Farmer Can Save His Sweet Potatoes, by George Washington Carver (1937) External (Biodiversity Heritage Library) - USDA Bulletin (Tuskegee Institute. Experiment Station) ; no. 38.&#13;
What is the Difference Between a Sweetpotato and a Yam? External (North Carolina State Extension) - Horticulture information leaflet by sweetpotato specialist Jonathan Schultheis.&#13;
Yams: A lifeline for millions External By Grace Brewer, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Nov. 11. 2019.&#13;
Further Reading&#13;
Coursey, D. G. Yams: an account of the nature, origins, cultivation and utilisation of the useful members of the Dioscoreaceae. London, Longmans, c1967. 230 p.&#13;
Davidson, Alan. "Sweet potato." The Oxford companion to food. New York, Oxford University Press, c1999. p. 774-775.&#13;
Davidson, Alan. "Yam." The Oxford companion to food. New York, Oxford University Press, c1999. p. 856-857.&#13;
Edmond, J. B., and G. R. Ammerman. Sweet potatoes: production, processing, marketing. Westport, CT, AVI Publishing Company, c1971. 334 p.&#13;
Kiple, Kenneth F., and Kriemhild Coneè Ornelas, eds. "Sweet potatoes and yams." The Cambridge world history of food. New York, Cambridge University Press, c2000. p. 207-218.&#13;
Price, Robert Henderson. Sweet potato culture for profit. External link A full account of the origin, history and botanical characteristics of sweet potato. Dallas, Texas Farm and Ranch Publishing Co., c1896. 107 p.&#13;
Sweet potatoes and yams. New York, Medina, Ohio, The Barrett Company, Agricultural Dept., 1918. 15 p. http://www.archive.org/details/sweetpotatoesyam00barr External link&#13;
Voorhees, Don. "What’s the difference between a sweet potato and a yam?" Why does popcorn pop? Seacaucus, NJ, Carol Pub. Group, c1995. p. 42-43.</text>
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