Paper · 1970 · Iowa State University Digital Repository (Iowa State University)

Air conditioning irrigation of vegetables.

L. E. Peterson; M. L. Robbins; J. L. Weigle

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Abstract

Use of a low-volume sprinkler during the heat of the day has increased yeild and quality of Iowa potatoes. The technique appears to have merit for some other crops and can be adapted by the home gardener, too.

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

A low-volume sprinkler during daytime heat increased Iowa potato yield and quality.

Taxon
potatoesSolanum tuberosume0
Treatment
low-volume sprinklere0
Outcome
yeild and qualitye0
Direction
increasede0
Setting
Iowae0

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Solanum tuberosum
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“Use of a low-volume sprinkler during the heat of the day has increased yeild and quality of Iowa potatoes.”

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Recommendationauthor interpretationoriginal resultbasis n/a

Claim · model-written summary

The technique appears useful for other crops and home gardeners.

Taxon
vegetablest0
Outcome
merit for some other cropse0

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“The technique appears to have merit for some other crops and can be adapted by the home gardener, too.”

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“vegetables”

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irrigation · quality: general · Solanum tuberosum (potato)Positive and negative results

9 papers: 5 positive, 4 negative or no effect

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  3. negative

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