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Beta vulgaris L.

Chenopodiaceae

Beetroot, chad, chard, European sugar beet, garden beet, Harvard beet, mangel, mangelwurzel, red beet, red-beet leaf, red garden beet, spinach beet, sugar beet, Swiss chard, white-rooted beet, wild beet, yellow beet


We have information from several sources:

Potential of Sugar Beet Nematode-Resistant Radishes and Mustard for Use in Sugar Beet Rotations—James M. Krall, David W. Koch, Fred A. Gray, and Li Mei Yun

Midwest Vegetable Production Guide for Commercial Growers 2000

Handbook of Energy Crops—James A. Duke. 1983. unpublished.

Sugarbeets: Alternative Field Crops Manual, University of Wisconson Cooperative Extension Service, University of Minnesota Extension Service, Center for Alternative Plant & Animal Products

Beet and Swiss Chard (with Spinach) production links

Magness, J.R., G.M. Markle, C.C. Compton. 1971. Food and feed crops of the United States.