EXERCISE No. 82 

 STUDY OF THE IRISH POTATO 



Object: To become familiar with the most common 

 varieties of potatoes. 



Material: A good sample of the Early Rose or Early 

 Ohio, Rural New Yorker, Cameron No. 3, Green Mountain 

 or any other variety. Extension Bulletin 20, Ames, Iowa. 

 (Do not select the best potatoes for this study.) 



POTATO PLANT 



Method : Describe each variety according to the follow- 

 ing outline, using the bulletin as a guide to see if the variety 

 is true to type. 



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