Sugar beets in Imperial Valley: Effects of preharvest irrigation and nitrogen fertilization studied in relation to increasing sugar yield in hot climate
R. S. Loomis, University of California
G. F. Worker, University of California
L. D. Doneen, University of California
California Agriculture 12(8):7-7. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v012n08p7.
R. S. Loomis is Instructor in Agronomy, University of California, Davis. G. F. Worker, Jr., is Superintendent, Imperial Valley Field Station, University of California. L. D. Doneen is Professor of Irrigation, University of California, Davis.
Abstract Not Available – First paragraph follows:
Approximately 23% of the sugar beets in California—and 6% of those in the United States—are produced in the Imperial Valley.
The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 1525.