අල (එළවළු)
මෙම ලිපිය මිනිසා විසින් ආහාරයට ගන්නා අල පිලිබඳවය. අල, කාබෝහයිඩ්රේට් වලින් සපිරි ආහාරයකි.

Yams at Brixton market
Top Producers - 2005 (million metric ton) | |
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26.6 |
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3.9 |
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3.0 |
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2.3 |
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0.6 |
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0.3 |
World Total | 39.9 |
Source: UN Food & Agriculture Organisation (FAO)[1] |
පිසින ක්රම[සංස්කරණය]

Tongan farmer showing off his prize yams
- තැම්බීම
- තෙල් දැමීම
බාහිර සබැඳුම්[සංස්කරණය]
- Yam Genebank - IITA has the world mandate to preserve the YAM genetic variety in its genebank, accessions can be searched here
- Yam Research at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
- Purdue University's Famine Foods Database includes a page about how various Dioscoreaceae species are used
- African Pygmies - Wild yams gathering
- The African Table by Jessica Harris. Simon & Schuster: 1996. ISBN 0-684-81837-X.
- Sweet Potato Awareness, education about the differences between yams and sweet potatoes, with a downloadable flyer to distribute.
- The Straight Dope answers "What's the difference between yams and sweet potatoes?"