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Michigan State University: Underrated, Underground, Tuber Evolution Study Earns NSF Grant
September 06, 2019
EAST LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 6 [TNSscienceresearch] -- Michigan State University issued the following news release:

The United States grew more than a million acres of potatoes in 2017, making the number one vegetable crop in the country a tuber. But potatoes are not the only tubers. Jerusalem artichoke, potato bean and mashua--an important food security crop in the Andes--have been eaten for centuries for their valuable calories and nutrition.

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