Wound Healing Efficiency Sweetpotato: Germplasm Evaluation for Wound Healing Efficiency Quirien van Oirschot, Debbie Rees, Chris Lucas, Daniel Maina, Tom Mcharo and Janice Bohac Quirien van Oirschot, Debbie Rees, Chris Lucas. Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, Central Avenue, Chatham Maritime, Kent ME4 4TB, United Kingdom Tom Mcharo, International Potato Centre, (CIP), PO Box 25171, Nairobi, Kenya (currently at: Dept of Horticulture, Louisiana State University, 137 JC Miller Hall, Baton Rouge LA 70803. USA) Daniel Maina. International Potato Centre, (CIP), PO Box 25171, Nairobi, Kenya Janice Bohac, Vegetable Laboratory (USDA-ARS) United States Department of Agriculture. Keywords: sweetpotato, cultivar, lignification, wound healing, shelf-life, dry matter, origin Van Oirschot et al. 1