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Potato-Disorders Due to Abiotic Stress
Greening
Exposure to Sunlight
Internal Brown Rot
Moisture Deficiency
Black Heart
Poor ventilation
Hollow Heart
Excessive N2
Chilling Injury
Low temperature (0°)
Freezing Injury
Low Temperature (-1° to -2°)

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