Sweet potatoes / by W.R. Beattie.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), 1870-1954
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1908.
Series:Farmers' bulletin (United States. Department of Agriculture) ; no. 324.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Areas adapted to sweet potato culture
  • Climatic conditions required
  • Character of soil adapted to sweet potatoes
  • Fertilizers for sweet potatoes
  • Propagation of plants
  • Preparation of land for sweet potatoes
  • Storage of sweet potatoes
  • Temperature and ventilation of storage houses
  • Loss from shrinkage while in storage
  • Marketing during winter months
  • Varieties of sweet potatoes
  • Cost of production and returns
  • Uses of sweet potatoes.