Comparison of conventional, integrated and organic potato production in field experiments in Finland

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B: Soil and Plant Science

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 41-48

  Varis, Eero ^a   Pietilä, Leena ^b   Koikkalainen, Kauko ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b Potato Research Institute Lammi   (Finland)

^c FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cropping systems; Production costs; Quality

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0030042333     PISSN: 09064710     EISSN: 16511913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09064719609410945     Document Type: Article

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