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research article

Sugar beets in Imperial Valley: Effects of preharvest irrigation and nitrogen fertilization studied in relation to increasing sugar yield in hot climate

authors

R. S. Loomis, University of California
G. F. Worker, University of California
L. D. Doneen, University of California

publication information

California Agriculture 12(8):7-7. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v012n08p7. August 1958.

abstract

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.

author affiliations

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.

author notes

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 1525.