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Table 1 Potato crop yields from the experimental field trials at harvest

From: Balancing the scales: assessing the impact of irrigation and pathogen burden on potato blackleg disease and soil microbial communities

Stock

Irrigation

Total no. of tubers (000/ha)

Total tuber yield (t/ha)

JellyHigh

Unirrigated

267

45.2

Irrigation 1

349

69.0

Irrigation 2

277

50.0

Irrigation 3

299

63.8

JellyLow

Unirrigated

339

49.9

Irrigation 1

369

67.4

Irrigation 2

341

54.5

Irrigation 3

308

64.9

EstimaZero

Unirrigated

264

29.8

Irrigation 1

324

60.5

Irrigation 2

394

59.0

Irrigation 3

401

75.0

 

Fprob Stock

0.020

0.501

Fprob Irrigation

0.032

< 0.001

Fprob Stock*Irrigation

0.011

0.006