Potato storage design and management.

Author(s) : BROOK R. C., FICK R. J., FORBUSH T. D.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Topics covered in this discussion include: understanding the crop; storage layout; potato storage design factors (static loadings on the building, insulation, vapour barrier, ceiling, fans and airflow); ventilation control systems (including systems for humidification, heating and refrigeration); preparing the store for use; potato storage management fundamentals.

Details

  • Original title: Potato storage design and management.
  • Record ID : 1997-3388
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Am. Potato J. - vol. 72 - n. 8
  • Publication date: 1995

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