The Potato (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Arthur Witter Gilbert

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330925874 ISBN 13 : 9781330925874

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master practical potato growing from field to market with field-tested methods.

This guide is written for the practical farmer and students seeking concise, reliable information on seed selection, planting, breeding, and harvest without wading through unrelated sources.

The book emphasizes breeding and varieties, along with clear, actionable instruction on cultivation, seed handling, and disease and pest management. It draws on experience from researchers and practitioners to help you improve yields and quality while keeping costs in check.

• How to choose and prepare seed, including cutting and handling techniques for vigor and safety.
• Effective planting methods, including hill and drill planting and how to optimize seed use for your soil.
• Approaches to breeding, varieties, and field methods to improve potato quality and resilience.
• Practical guidance on harvesting, sorting, storage, and market considerations.

Ideal for growers seeking a solid, field-tested reference on potatoes and for readers new to the crop seeking a clear, approachable overview.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330925874
• ISBN 13: 9781330925874
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 373
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