Water

Harris, P.M.

The potato crop the scientific basis for improvement: 244-277

1978


DOI: 10.1001/jama.1923.02650130053014
Document Number: 427682
The relationship between water supply and yield of potato tubers and factors which contribute to the sensitivity of the crop to water stress are discussed. Frequency of irrigation, stage of growth and water supply, method of irrigation, crop cover, cv. control of stomatal opening, disease and estimation of irrigation need are considered in relation to effective water use in minimizing the effects of water stress.

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