Speiser, Bernhard; Berner, Alfred; Boehm, Herwert; Buchecker, Kirsten; Dierauer, Hansueli; Dresow, Jana F.; Dreyer, Wilfried; Finckh, Maria; Fuchs, Alexander; Keil, Sven; Keiser, Andreas; Kuehne, Stefan; Landzettel, Christian; Mahnke-Plesker, Sylvia; Schild, Marion; Six, Roswitha; Tamm, Lucius and Völkel, Günther (2017) Organic potatoes. 2017 edition. Technical Guide. Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL and Organic Research Centre Elm Farm (ORC), Frick and Newbury.
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Summary
Potatoes are very suitable for direct marketing due to their poularity and versatility. But good yields are needed for commercial production to cover the high costs of cultivation and mechanisation. The very high Quality requirements at every stage of marketing require the highest care from seed preparation to plant protection, nutrient and water supply to harvest and storage.
This guide provides a good basic for achieving high-Quality products. Commercial potato farms complement their Knowledge with the help of experts and further literature.
| EPrint Type: | Book |
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| Keywords: | organic potatoes, guide, |
| Agrovoc keywords: | Language Value URI English potatoes http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_13551 English UNSPECIFIED UNSPECIFIED |
| Subjects: | Crop husbandry > Production systems > Root crops |
| Research affiliation: | Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Knowledge exchange > Publications UK > Organic Research Centre (ORC) |
| Deposited By: | Krähenbühl, Serina |
| ID Code: | 32695 |
| Deposited On: | 02 Mar 2018 10:29 |
| Last Modified: | 31 Jan 2024 08:05 |
| Document Language: | English |
| Status: | Published |
| Refereed: | Not peer-reviewed |
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