University of Maine Cooperative Extension
Potato Program
The Potato
Program team at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension provides information
on potato production. Regional pest information is gathered through an extensive IPM program.
A Pest Management Hotline has the latest details on the growing season.
HOT LINE PHONE NUMBER: 207.760.9ipm
CLICK HERE====> PI Soil Water Levels
CLICK HERE====> Potato Tuber Accumulation Pattern
CLICK HERE====> May Soil Temperature Comparison (THERE ARE 2 PAGES OF CHARTS!!!!)
CLICK HERE====>August and September Soil Temperature (THERE ARE 2 PAGES OF CHARTS!!!!)
Right click the data link and save target as webdata.txt to the c: directory on your hard drive.
It has to be in the root directory (C:\), NOT in the My Documents directory!
Click the NoBlight link and click run on two more screens (you have to download data first).
WaterTallyClick the WaterTally link and click run on two more screens (you have to download data first).
ECB ModelClick the ECB Model link and click run on two more screens (you have to download data first).
Web site questions:
In Maine 800.287.1462
Elsewhere 207.764.3361
Steven B. Johnson, Ph.D.
Crops Specialist and Extension Professor
University of Maine Cooperative Extension
PO Box 727
Presque Isle, ME 04769
e-mail: Steve Johnson
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Last Modified: 07/28/08
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