POTATO.FROST.BAMBERG.92

 
Evaluation location: Wisconsin, United States
Study Name: Frost tolerance Experiment Type: FIELD FIELD Study Year: 1992 Year started: 05/06/1992 Year ended: 10/28/1992. The evaluation consisted of 2,625 accessions which were planted in the field in four hill plots. Accessions received frost scores (0-6) which were based on the amount of frost damage incurred by the plants. Accessions were scored twice, once after the first two light frosts, and then again after a more substantial frost. An average of these two scores was computed.
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  • Vega, S. E. & J. B. Bamberg. 1995. Screening the U.S. Potato Collection for Frost Hardiness. Amer. Potato J. 72:13-21.