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The effect of summer temperatures in Idaho on yield of Russet Burbank potatoes

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Published with the approval of the Director of the Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station as Research Paper No. 557.

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Iritani, W.M. The effect of summer temperatures in Idaho on yield of Russet Burbank potatoes. American Potato Journal 40, 47–52 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02862757

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