An annual inspection of buildings and hardware is an important step in store preparation before the new potato…
Not all robust potato varieties will survive this year when it comes to phytophthora resistance
In its newsletter from the beginning of this week, the Research Center for Potato Cultivation PCA and Inagro…
Wire needles are a growing problem in potatoes. In more and more places damage is found in the crops…
The sanitary strategy begins with the soil work and the choice of the potato variety. It is convenient to…
Potato growers on P.E.I. are turning to technology to help them track spores from late blight and other…
In the progeny of the large haulm killing trial that Delphy carried out last year in potato seed…
The presence of the Colorado potato beetle on a potato field is quite a challenge. Especially for the organic…
Colorado Potato Beetle (CPB) is still the number one insect pest of potatoes around the world. It’s a…
The infamous pathogen Phytophthora infestans caused famine in Ireland and other parts of Western Europe in the 19th…
Eugenia Banks of the Ontario Potato Board has created a resource on late blight, updated for the 2021…
Last year, arable farmer Roelof Kunst gained experience with the predatory mite Neoseiulus californicus, or Spical, as a…
Azoles are widely used as fungicides in arable farming.
The German Union of the Potato Sector (UNIKA) and the University of Applied Sciences Kiel are investigating this…
Do not rush to judgment on those herbicides, however, if grasses become a problem after potatoes have emerged.
“The damage of Alternaria in potatoes is – certainly in recent years – greater than that of Phytophthora. Most…
Two years ago, a team of potato scientists and researchers from across Canada launched a comprehensive study aimed…
Blight is the bane of potato growing and experts warn that, long-term, pressure in the UK is only…
rable farmers are increasingly and earlier encountering the Colorado potato beetle in potato plants.
In the presence of Phytophthora infestation in a potato crop, a stop spraying can be carried out at…
The problem of the resistance of the Colorado beetle to the active substances of insecticides of various chemical…
FAZOR® inhibits germination, reduces sprouting and volunteer potatoes in the following crop. Also in onions ...
Practical aspects of mixing pesticides with fertilizers
Rising temperatures resulting from climate change is exposing more potato crops to the damaging extremes of heat stress…
Arable farmers would like to reduce the use of crop protection products, but do not have the correct…
"We want to use everything we use in terms of resources as balance and efficiently as possible."
In some species and in some crops, pest monitoring requires the use of additional tools. In many cases, their…
The right time to start spraying is crucial against late blight. Resistance management when using fungicides is also moving…
Are they broadening their diet and taking a bite out your potato profits? Ground squirrels and voles cause…
Due to (global) logistics problems in the supply of raw materials, the supply of various crop protection products…
new digital tool helps to improve the biological performance of crop protection products in grain, maize, rapeseed, beet…
In the Netherlands, 9.3 million kilos of crop protection products were sold in 2019
