Influence of seedpiece spacing and population on yield, internal quality, and economic performance of Atlantic, Superior, and Snowden potato varieties in eastern North Carolina

American Journal of Potato Research

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 257-261

  Creamer, N G ^a   Crozier, C R ^a   Cubeta, M A ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Heat necrosis; Hollow heart; Solanum tuberosum; Stand establishment

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0032704266     PISSN: 00030589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02853623     Document Type: Article

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