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On of carrot root sizes: Studies made of spacing and seed germination to determine possible cause of size variation
Authors
Louis K. MannJ. H. MacGillivray
Authors Affiliations
Louis K. Mann is Assistant Professor of Truck Crops and Assistant Olericulturist in the Experiment Station, Davis; John H. MacGillivray is Professor of Truck Crops and Olericulturist in the Experiment Station, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 3(10):9-13. DOI:10.3733/ca.v003n10p9. October 1949.
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Abstract
Cullage of carrots grown for bunching causes considerable loss of yield because the roots are so highly variable in size.
Mann L, MacGillivray J. 1949. On of carrot root sizes: Studies made of spacing and seed germination to determine possible cause of size variation. Hilgardia 3(10):9-13. DOI:10.3733/ca.v003n10p9
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