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This article discusses Nakuru Tubers' collaboration with the World Food Programme to document the impact of climate-resilient seed potatoes on smallholder farmers, showcasing their commitment to sustainable agricultural practices and empowering local ...

Explore how Nakuru Tubers, at the Agricultural Show Kenya, are revolutionizing potato farming with advanced techniques like aeroponics and hydroponics, supported by Egerton University’s Center of Excellence in Sustainable Agriculture. Discover their ...

Meijer Potato, a leading player in the potato industry, has announced a significant milestone in its seed potato production endeavors in France. With meticulous planning and preparation, the company has successfully generated ...

UniAgri Biosciences Pvt. Ltd., under the leadership of Jaideep Bhatia, Co-Founder & CEO, has proudly unveiled its latest innovation, the "UniTuber" brand of potato seed minitubers. This groundbreaking launch took place at ...

#PotatoCultivation #AgriculturalInnovation #UtkalTubers #VarietyTrial #SustainableFarming #Agronomy #Farmers #AgriculturalEngineering #CropVarieties #PotatoMarket #FrenchFry #Crisping #TableMarket #FarmersCommunity #AgriculturalScience #CropResearch Explore the groundbreaking developments in potato cultivation as Utkal Tubers introduces 8 new varieties across French ...

On the expanses of Nakuru: How the Nakuru Tubers Project Bridges the Gap in Seed Potato Production Using Human-centered Research Winnie Wambugu reports first-hand: "Nakuru Tubers: Bridging the seed potato gap with ...

Several types of tuber malformations are caused by either environmental or cultural stress.Drought, wide fluctuation in soil and air temperature, and defoliation resulting from hail or pests often cause the development of ...

#SeedTuberAging #OptimalStorageConditions #PotatoCultivation #CropStress #SeedHandling #SeedStorage #CuttingSeed #DormancyCharacteristics Understanding the factors that influence the physiological age of seed tubers is crucial for optimizing potato cultivation. This article explores various factors such as ...

#China #agriculture #seeds #tubers #foodsecurity #environment #governmentsupport #high-qualityseeds #cropyields #researchanddevelopment China, the world's largest potato producer, is shifting its focus from tubers to seeds. This shift is expected to revolutionize the country's ...

Docagen Genetic Technologies, the leading seed breeding enterprise in Russia, is making waves in the agricultural industry by developing virus-free mini-tubers of popular potato varieties, Flamingo and Gala. These high-quality potato seeds ...

@jorgeluisalonso#potatotubers #softrotdisease #geneticallyengineeredbacteria #diagnostictool #volatileorganiccompounds (VOCs) #cropyields #post-harveststoragepractices Potato tubers are susceptible to various diseases, including tuber soft rot, which can cause irreversible damage before visible symptoms occur. Current detection technologies are ...

Seed tubers infected with PMTV transmit the disease to roughly half of their daughter tubers. The other half remains healthy. Not all daughter tubers infected in thefield show symptoms at harvest. Infected ...

Pink Eye Pink patches develop around the budend and eyes. The pink discolourationis usually skin-deep. If humidity is high, soft rotbacteria may invade affectedareas. Pink Rot Infected areas appear dark brown to ...

Tubers are infected in the potato hill by late blight spores washed by water from infected foliage into the soil.Tubers are also contaminated with spores of the fungus if they are dug ...

There is a push by some groups in the U.S. to reclassify the potato as a ‘grain’ – a notion that some producers find ‘starch raving mad’, as Andrew Weeks, editor of Prairie ...

The Amur potatoes of the new harvest overtook imported tubers in price, and the first batches of garden strawberries, on the contrary, turned out to be cheaper than imported ones. In the ...

Texas A&M AgriLife researchers are looking to learn how to change the ratio of the two starch molecules found in potatoes – amylose and amylopectin – to increase culinary and industrial applications. ...

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According to a press release issued by USDA, the Government of the United Kingdom has asked USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to authorize the importation of potato mini tubers into the ...

Diseases such as black dot and silver scurf often are not visible at harvest or early storage; they typically show up one to three months after tubers were placed in storage.

The four-year research program called TuberSense has been awarded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) nearly GBP675,000. The project aims to detect diseases and defects in potato crops, using volatile biomarkers and ...

Throughout a special award ceremony held recently, a professional jury conferred the PotatoEurope Gold Innovation Award to the Microtubers of E Green Global (EGG), albeit the cancellation of the international potato trade ...

Utkal Tubers is a seed potato seed company focused on development of high yielding disease resistant varieties. The company is backed by Private Equity funds Zephyr and CapaAleph, and Ireland-based potato group ...