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research article

Sugar beets and climate: Effects of night and day temperature and day length on beet growth and sugar production investigated

authors

Albert Ulrich, University of California College of Agriculture

publication information

California Agriculture 5(6):3-12. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v005n06p3. June 1951.

abstract

Not available – first paragraph follows:

The importance of climate on the raising of a bumper crop of sugar beets is being studied in controlled climate experiments in the laboratory.

author affiliations

Albert Ulrich is Associate Plant Physiologist, University of California College of Agriculture, Berkeley.

author notes

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 1157 which is being carried out in co-operation with the Earhart Plant Research Laboratory California Institute of Technology in Pasadena.