What's the difference between sweet potatoes and yams?
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Title
What's the difference between sweet potatoes and yams?
Subject
Botany
Yams
Sweet Potatoes
Description
An article from the library of congress on the difference between sweet potatoes and yams
Creator
Library of Congress
Source
Publisher
Library of Congress
Date
2020
Contributor
Ryan Travis
Relation
Related Websites
Yam External (Traditional Pacific Island, University of Hawai’i at Mᾱnoa Library)
Sweet Potatoes External (Louisiana State University Agricultural Center) - Includes articles on the history, best practices, and economics of Louisiana sweet potatoes.
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.
What is the Difference Between a Sweetpotato and a Yam? External (North Carolina State Extension) - Horticulture information leaflet by sweetpotato specialist Jonathan Schultheis.
Yams: A lifeline for millions External By Grace Brewer, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Nov. 11. 2019.
Further Reading
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.
Davidson, Alan. "Sweet potato." The Oxford companion to food. New York, Oxford University Press, c1999. p. 774-775.
Davidson, Alan. "Yam." The Oxford companion to food. New York, Oxford University Press, c1999. p. 856-857.
Edmond, J. B., and G. R. Ammerman. Sweet potatoes: production, processing, marketing. Westport, CT, AVI Publishing Company, c1971. 334 p.
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.
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.
Sweet potatoes and yams. New York, Medina, Ohio, The Barrett Company, Agricultural Dept., 1918. 15 p. http://www.archive.org/details/sweetpotatoesyam00barr External link
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.
Yam External (Traditional Pacific Island, University of Hawai’i at Mᾱnoa Library)
Sweet Potatoes External (Louisiana State University Agricultural Center) - Includes articles on the history, best practices, and economics of Louisiana sweet potatoes.
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.
What is the Difference Between a Sweetpotato and a Yam? External (North Carolina State Extension) - Horticulture information leaflet by sweetpotato specialist Jonathan Schultheis.
Yams: A lifeline for millions External By Grace Brewer, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Nov. 11. 2019.
Further Reading
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.
Davidson, Alan. "Sweet potato." The Oxford companion to food. New York, Oxford University Press, c1999. p. 774-775.
Davidson, Alan. "Yam." The Oxford companion to food. New York, Oxford University Press, c1999. p. 856-857.
Edmond, J. B., and G. R. Ammerman. Sweet potatoes: production, processing, marketing. Westport, CT, AVI Publishing Company, c1971. 334 p.
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.
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.
Sweet potatoes and yams. New York, Medina, Ohio, The Barrett Company, Agricultural Dept., 1918. 15 p. http://www.archive.org/details/sweetpotatoesyam00barr External link
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.
Format
pdf
Language
English
Type
website pdf
Citation
Library of Congress, “What's the difference between sweet potatoes and yams?,” Provisions, accessed April 20, 2024, http://di.salemstate.edu/provisions/items/show/22.