'Potato crop' presentation slideshows

Managing Late Blight in Potatoes and Tomatoes

Managing Late Blight in Potatoes and Tomatoes. Gardenscape 2011. Late Blight . Fast moving fungal disease attacks members of the Solanaceae family Sensitivity Tomato + potato > eggplant and pepper Damages leaves + stems = reduced yields Infects tubers and fruit = storage decay.

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World History, Chapter 23

World History, Chapter 23. Reforms, Revolutions, and War. 23.1 Reforms in the British Empire. In 1800, landowning aristocrats made up most of Parliament Some industrial cities had no representatives at all

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The Great Famine

The Great Famine. The Economic system in Ireland during the early 19th century was largely an agricultural one. The country had no manufacturing centers to speak of and most of the people were subsistence farmers. Causes. Causes.

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Chapter 26 An Age of Democracy and Progress 1815-1914

Chapter 26 An Age of Democracy and Progress 1815-1914. Starting on Page 747. Section 1: Reform in the British Empire. Review of the British Government Constitutional Monarchy King or Queen, head of state (official leader) Parliament had the real power Voting rights

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The Land Question

The Land Question. The Struggle for Land in Scotland before 1914. The Highlands and Islands c.1850. Significant depopulation because of the Highland Clearances.

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Causes of the Famine

Causes of the Famine. Sub-division. Family land-even if it was rented-was traditionally divided up equally among the sons on the death of the father. This practice was known as sub-division. This meant the size of farms became smaller with every passing generation.

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THE IRISH FAMINE

THE IRISH FAMINE. WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE FAMINE ?. THE LUMPER IS A WHITE POTATO THAT WAS COMMONLY GROWN IN IRELAND BECAUSE IT PRODUCED A LARGE CROP AND GREW ON POOR SOIL. HOWEVER , IT WAS ALSO PRONE TO DISEASE- THE BLIGHT. IT ARRIVED, IN 1845, FROM EUROPE AND QUICKLY SPREAD.

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Irish and German Immigration to American Cities

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Observations

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