Global Potato News
Your source of online potato information

Global Potato News - all about potatoes
Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement
Global Potato News: All about potatoes - News Headlines, Markets, Press Releases, Trends, Articles, Events, Personalitites, Research

Knowledge Center

Knowledge Center Home
Books
Global Potato News Advertisement

Knowledge Center: Books

Management of nitrogen and water in potato production
click to enlarge

Table of contents:
 

pdf

Management of nitrogen and water in potato production
A.J. Haverkort and D.K.L. MacKerron (editors)

2000, 360 pages, paperback

Potato is very sensitive to water and nitrogen applied during growth, affecting its profitability and impact on the environment. Recent scientific and technical breakthroughs enable us to make best use of water and nitrogen. This book shows how scientific knowledge works in practice, now and well into the new millennium. This systematic and comprehensive book on crop, soil and water technologies will assist producers to achieve optimal production with maximum benefit to themselves and to the environment.

Price: USD$75.00    


More About the Book

Crucial questions, such as:

  • Which sampling techniques of plants and soil are available and which should I use?
  • What do the data gathered mean and how do they assist me in water and nitrogen application?
  • Which decision support systems exist for rain-fed, irrigated, precision or organic farming?

are answered.

The book updates and interprets knowledge in a simple, easily understandable way. It is intended for farmers, farmers' consultants, researchers and decision makers and is also recommended for students in soil science and agronomy.

ISBN: 9074134777
Publisher: Wageningen Academic Publishers

Top of page

 


About This Site
| Contact Us
© Syngenta Limited, 2001. All rights reserved.

By using this website, you are agreeing to abide by our Terms and Conditions. In particular, we remind you that much of the information, articles and other materials available through this site are provided to Global Potato News by third-parties. Wherever practical, in our opinion, the source of these third-party materials is identified. Syngenta does not endorse these materials or the parties who supply them to us, nor does Syngenta warrant or represent that these materials are current, accurate, complete or reliable. Syngenta accepts no responsibility for any use to which third party information is put.

This site brought to you by

Site design and technical maintenance by
Web Site Advantage

 

Site Utilities

Newsletters
Site Alerts
Site Map
About This Site
Contact Us

Resources

Potato Directory
Syngenta Potato Solutions