Agricultural and Biological Sciences
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Sweet potato plants thrive best in mid-morning sunlight, study finds.

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Advances in Horticultural Science
Diurnal changes in photosynthetic characteristics of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.)
V. Ravi

Paper Summary

Sweet potato plants have different rates of photosynthesis throughout the day, with the highest rates happening in the morning. This is because of changes in sunlight, humidity, and temperature. The three sweet potato types studied all showed similar patterns of photosynthesis and root yield.

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