Commercial Potato Production
Author : August Ernest Kehr
Publisher :
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 33,45 MB
Release : 1964
Category : Potatoes
ISBN :
Author : August Ernest Kehr
Publisher :
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 33,45 MB
Release : 1964
Category : Potatoes
ISBN :
Author : Hielke De Jong
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 259 pages
File Size : 31,15 MB
Release : 2011-03-30
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0881929999
The only comprehensive resource for home gardeners and commercial potato growers, The Complete Book of Potatoes has everything a gardener or commercial potato grower needs to successfully grow the best, disease-resistant potatoes for North American gardens. Includes practical as well as technical information about the potato plant, its origin, conventional and organic production techniques, pest management, and storage practices. The plant profiles include still life photographs of the exterior and interior of the tuber, and a succinct description of each varietyÕs physical and culinary qualities.
Author : Harvey Oscar Werner
Publisher :
Page : 173 pages
File Size : 11,99 MB
Release : 1947
Category : Agriculture
ISBN :
Author : Pam Dawling
Publisher : New Society Publishers
Page : 459 pages
File Size : 31,58 MB
Release : 2013-02-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1550925121
Growing for 100 - the complete year-round guide for the small-scale market grower. Across North America, an agricultural renaissance is unfolding. A growing number of market gardeners are emerging to feed our appetite for organic, regional produce. But most of the available resources on food production are aimed at the backyard or hobby gardener who wants to supplement their family's diet with a few homegrown fruits and vegetables. Targeted at serious growers in every climate zone, Sustainable Market Farming is a comprehensive manual for small-scale farmers raising organic crops sustainably on a few acres. Informed by the author's extensive experience growing a wide variety of fresh, organic vegetables and fruit to feed the approximately one hundred members of Twin Oaks Community in central Virginia, this practical guide provides: Detailed profiles of a full range of crops, addressing sowing, cultivation, rotation, succession, common pests and diseases, and harvest and storage Information about new, efficient techniques, season extension, and disease resistant varieties Farm-specific business skills to help ensure a successful, profitable enterprise Whether you are a beginning market grower or an established enterprise seeking to improve your skills, Sustainable Market Farming is an invaluable resource and a timely book for the maturing local agriculture movement.
Author : Kyle Chester Westover
Publisher :
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 20,29 MB
Release : 1933
Category : Potatoes
ISBN :
Author : Roy Navarre
Publisher : CABI
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 13,57 MB
Release : 2014-12-15
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1780642806
Potatoes are a staple crop around the world. Covering all aspects of botany, production and uses, this book presents a comprehensive discussion of the most important topics for potato researchers and professionals. It assesses the latest research on plant growth such as tuber development, water use and seed production, covers all aspects of pest management and reviews postharvest issues such as storage, global markets, and of course, nutritional value and flavour.
Author : F. H. Buelow
Publisher :
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 15,44 MB
Release : 1981
Category : Potatoes
ISBN :
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 47 pages
File Size : 27,23 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Potatoes
ISBN :
Marketing and economics; Potato varieties; Growth requirements of the potato; Selecting, storing, preparing and planting seed; Growing the crop; Harvesting; Storage.
Author : Robert E. Thornton
Publisher :
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 31,49 MB
Release : 1980
Category : Potatoes
ISBN :
Author : William H. Bohl
Publisher :
Page : 85 pages
File Size : 45,78 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Potatoes
ISBN :