Beschreibung
InhaltsangabePreface Part I Introduction 1. Sustainable potato production and global food security; Sherri L. DeFauw, Zhongqi He, Robert P. Larkin, and Sameeh A. Mansour Part II Enhancing Potato System Sustainability in the Northeast USA 2. Impacts of crop rotation and irrigation on soil-borne diseases and soil microbial communities; Robert P. Larkin, C. Wayne Honeycutt, O. Modesto Olanya, John M. Halloran, and Zhongqi He 3. Early and late blight potential on Russet Burbank potato as affected by microclimate, cropping systems and irrigation management in North eastern United States; O. Modesto Olanya, C. Wayne Honeycutt, Zhongqi He, Robert P. Larkin, John M. Halloran and Jonathan M. Frantz 4. Comparison of soil phosphorus status and organic matter composition in potato fields with different crop rotation systems; Zhongqi He, C. Wayne Honeycutt, O. Modesto Olanya, Robert P. Larkin, John M. Halloran, and Jonathan M. Frantz 5. Comparing modelled productivity to historical data in New England potato production systems; Jonathan M. Frantz, Robert P. Larkin, Georgette Trusty, C. Wayne Honeycutt, Zhongqi He, O. Modesto Olanya, and John M. Halloran Part III Linking Irrigated Potato Cropping Systems to Sustainable Agriculture in the West USA 6. Potato tuber yield, tuber size distribution, and quality as impacted by preceding cover crops; Samuel Y.C. Essah 7. Mustard green manure use in eastern Washington State; Andrew M. McGuire 8. Yields of potato crops and potential rotation crops impacted by humates application; Mir M. Seyedbagheri, Zhongqi He, and Daniel C. Olk 9. Late blight epidemics in the Columbia Basin; Dennis A. Johnson, Philip B. Hamm, Jeffrey S. Miller, and Lyndon D. Porter Part IV Improved Nitrogen Management in Rainfed Potato Production in Eastern Canada 10. Nitrogen fertilization strategies in relation to potato tuber yield, quality, and crop N recovery; Bernie J. Zebarth, Gilles Bélanger, Athyna N. Cambouris and Noura Ziadi 11. Soil and plant tests to optimize fertilizer N management of potatoes; Noura Ziadi, Bernie J. Zebarth, Gilles Bélanger and Athyna N. Cambouris 12. Nitrogen management in organic potato production; Derek H. Lynch, Mehdi Sharifi, Andy Hammermeister and David Burton 13. Nitrate leaching from potato production in Eastern Canada; Yefang Jiang, Bernie J. Zebarth, George H. Somers, John A. MacLeod and Martine M. Savard 14. Nitrous oxide emissions from potato production and their management; David L. Burton, Bernie J. Zebarth, John A. MacLeod and Cynthia Goyer Part V Sustaining Potato Production in the Cool-Temperate Climate of Tasmania, Australia 15. Potato production in Tasmania, Australia - an overview of climate, soils and practices; Leigh A. Sparrow and William E. Cotching 16. Sustainable soil management for potatoes; William E. Cotching and Leigh A. Sparrow 17. Potato nutrient management in Tasmania, Australia; Leigh A. Sparrow 18. Managing and monitoring viral and soil-borne pathogens in Tasmanian potato crops; Leigh A. Sparrow and Calum R. Wilson 19. In vitro cell selection techniques for enhancing disease resistance - case study: Common scab disease resistance in Russet Burbank; Calum R. Wilson and Robert S. Tegg Part VI Water-Saving Managements of Potato Production in the Semi-Arid Areas of Northern China 20. Potato evapotranspiration and productivity as affected by drip irrigation frequency and soil matric potential; Fengxin Wang and Zhongqi He 21. Effects of plastic mulch on potato growth; Fengxin Wang and Zhongqi He 22. Drought and salinity tolerance in transgenic potato; Huaijun Si, Ning Zhang and Di Wang Part VII Increasing Sustainability of Potato Production Systems in Brazil and Peru 23. Statistical models in plant diagnosis and calculating recommended nitrogen rates; Paulo Cezar Rezende Fontes; Marcelo Cleón de Castro Silva; Glauco Vieira Miranda 24. Effect of soil compaction alleviation on quality and yield of potato;