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Gibberellin on white potatoes: Applied to freshly harvested, resting potato tubers, or used in preharvest foliar sprays, gibberellin promotes sprouting

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Lawrence Rappaport , University of California
Herman Timm, University of California
Laverne F. Lippert, University of California

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California Agriculture 12(2):4-14.

Published February 01, 1958

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Year-round production of potatoes in California frequently necessitates the use of resting tubers as planting stock. However, resting tubers normally do not sprout for 1-4 months after harvest—depending on varietal characteristics—despite exposure to optimal environmental conditions.

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Gibberellin on white potatoes: Applied to freshly harvested, resting potato tubers, or used in preharvest foliar sprays, gibberellin promotes sprouting

Lawrence Rappaport, Herman Timm, Laverne F. Lippert
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Gibberellin on white potatoes: Applied to freshly harvested, resting potato tubers, or used in preharvest foliar sprays, gibberellin promotes sprouting

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Authors

Lawrence Rappaport , University of California
Herman Timm, University of California
Laverne F. Lippert, University of California

Publication Information

California Agriculture 12(2):4-14.

Published February 01, 1958

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Author Affiliations show

Abstract

Year-round production of potatoes in California frequently necessitates the use of resting tubers as planting stock. However, resting tubers normally do not sprout for 1-4 months after harvest—depending on varietal characteristics—despite exposure to optimal environmental conditions.

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