Staple crop sweet potatoes

Contributor
The University of Arizona Herbarium
Creator
Homer Leroy Shantz
Description
Sweet potatoes. These are staple here, are dug as used. Natives plant sweet potatoes, peanuts, and manihot in the same hill. Everything is hilled by the natives. Corn as well as Irish potatoes. [Shantz travel journal, Dec. 26, 1919]
Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Title
azu_shantz_19191226_36875_m
Created
1919-12-26
City
Lubumbashi
City Then
Elizabethville
Continent
Africa
Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Country Then
Belgian Congo
Is this item in the public domain?
No