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The species ofIpomoea closely related to the sweet potato

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  1. Plant Geneticist, Federal Experiment Station, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

    Alfred Jones

  2. United States Vegetable Breeding Laboratory, Charleston

    Alfred Jones

  3. United States Vegetable Breeding Laboratory, South Carolina

    Alfred Jones

  4. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, USA

    Alfred Jones

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Martin, F.W., Jones, A. The species ofIpomoea closely related to the sweet potato. Econ Bot 26, 201–215 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02861033

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