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04 Jun Heat Stress Causes Biochemical Aging

Posted at 17:10h in Peter's Blog by Carla Vanderzaag 0 Comments
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The summer of 2012 was exceptionally warm. Soil temperatures near the surface were often 5C warmer than lower in the potato hill. The picture below shows a cross section of a potato hill with a possible distribution of potatoes. This picture was taken of potatoes...

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04 Jun Cold Temperature Induced Phosphorus Deficiency

Posted at 16:10h in Peter's Blog by Carla Vanderzaag 0 Comments
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The picture shows a potato plant's response to cold spring weather. Note the purple leaves. These show phosphorus (P) deficiency due to the P not being readily taken up by the plant under low temperatures. There is also some frost bite after 3 nights of -1C...

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