The potato in Canada / by T.F. Ritchie ; with a section on insects affecting the potato / by Alan G. Dustan; and a section on potato diseases / contributed by the Division of Botany and Plant Pathology,...: A12-8/3-1940E-PDF

A comprehensive treatise on the potato, including growing requirements, varieties of potato, tillage, harvesting, digging machinery, grading of potaotes, cost of production, pests and diseases.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Department of Agriculture.
Canada. Experimental Farms Service.
Canada. Botany and Plant Pathology Division.
Title The potato in Canada / by T.F. Ritchie ; with a section on insects affecting the potato / by Alan G. Dustan; and a section on potato diseases / contributed by the Division of Botany and Plant Pathology, Science Service.
Variant title Insects affecting the potato
Potato diseases
Series title Farmers' bulletin ; 3
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Cover title.
"Issued July 1940."
Issued also in French under title: La pomme de terre au Canada.
Historical publication digitized by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.
Partial contents: The potato in Canada / by T.F. Ritchie -- Insects attacking the potato / by Alan G. Dustan -- The more common diseases of potatoes / contributed by the Division of Botany and Plant Pathology, Science Service.
Publishing information Ottawa : Department of Agriculture : Division of Horticulture, Experimental Farms Service, 1940.
Author / Contributor Ritchie, T. F.
Dustan, Alan G.
Description 72 p. : ill.
Catalogue number
  • A12-8/3-1940E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number Publication 483
Edition Rev.
Subject terms Potatoes
Plant diseases
Pests
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