QID 120038B Form B Potato Yield Counts

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Project Code 117 QID 120038 B		OMB No. 0535-0088: Approval Expires 11/30/2008
	FORM B POTATO YIELD COUNTS 2008			NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE

	YEAR, CROP, FORM, MMDD (1 – 7) 8 8 3 ____ ____ ____ ____
Lab Determinations on Back Side
			Date:

1. Has operator applied pesticides with organophosphorous content to the sample field?

YES NO

If YES, enter latest application date and name of pesticide

UNIT LOCATION

UNIT 1

UNIT 2

2. Number of rows along edge of field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Rows

3. Number of paces into field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Paces

ROW SPACE MEASUREMENTS

UNIT 1

UNIT 2

4. Measure distance from center of the stems in Row 1 to the center of the stems in Row 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Feet & Tenths

301

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302

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5. Measure distance from center of the stems in Row 1 to the center of the stems in Row 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Feet & Tenths

303

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304

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COUNTS WITHIN 20 FOOT UNITS

6. Number of HILLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

305

306

Select hills 8, 9, and 10 in each unit, dig each hill, brush and throughly clean tubers. Count tubers 1 ½ inches or more in diameter (use gauge).

7. Number of TUBERS 1 ½ inches or more in diameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

307

308

IDAHO, MAINE and WASHINGTON – Skip items 8 and 9 and send tubers from both units to lab.

8. Enter type: . . . . . . . . .

Red = 1 White = 2 Russet = 3 Yellow = 5

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CODE

317

Weigh the tubers from item 7 and record the weight. (Remove tubers from bag and brush before weighing) 9. Field weight of each unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

UNIT 1

UNIT 2

GRAMS

309

310

a. Second weighing (Use only if scale capacity exceeded) . . . . . . . . . . . .

GRAMS

311

312

b. Third weighing (Use only if scale capacity exceeded) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

GRAMS

313

314

Enumerator:

Enumerator Number

390

Supervisor Number

391

Evaluation

393

STATUS CODE

380

FORM B: POTATOES
LABORATORY DETERMINATIONS
IDAHO, MAINE AND WASHINGTON – Complete items 10, 11 and 12.
		LAB WEIGHT
10. UNIT 1 net weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	GRAMS	315
11. UNIT 2 net weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	GRAMS	316
12. Red = 1, White = 2, Russet = 3, Yellow = 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	CODE	317