Here you can find descriptions of new and promising potato varieties from all over the World
The Impala potato variety will appear on the shelves of Sakhalin stores this year. For this, 23 hectares…
The new generation of potato varieties performs better and better under extreme climate conditions such as drought. Potato breeder…
Developed by Agrico’s subsidiary Desmazieres (France) in partnership with SIPRE, the French Bretteville selection station, the cloneDB 09…
Press release The potato is the third largest food crop in the world and therefore an important part…
Getting a seedling on the variety list as a variety is the dream of many seed potato growers. Registering…
Until the 19th century, most potato varieties being grown in North America had been imported from Europe with…
Every year new varieties starts making the rounds. For decades, plant breeders and researchers across North America have spent countless…
Europlant presents potato varieties with high nutrient efficiency. The high-yielding and high-quality special varieties for low input production…
The new Irish potato variety ‘Irish Gold’ is rapidly gaining the attention of UK growers. The variety supplied…
Start the sowing campaign of potato in Spain and one of the doubts recurring each year is: What variety of…
A recent USDA grant will provide USD500,000 for developing potato varieties that are more resistant to changing weather…
Recently, Agrico presented two new potato varieties during the Meet & Greet event at its breeding and research…
The Canadian Potato Council runs a program with groups across the country to test potato varieties locally. Potato…
Whether it’s to perfect shape and size, improve storability or protect against disease, potato breeders have their hands…
Single Phytophthora-resistant potato varieties in particular did not have an easy time this year. The fungal pressure was so…
The new Red Fox potato has a very P.E.I. name —and is also a first in the history…
Root Zero – Puffin Produce’s certified carbon neutral potatoes, grown using sustainable farming practices to remove carbon dioxide,…
The International Potato Center (CIP), with support from the Crop Trust, through its Crop Wild Relatives Project –…
Last Thursday, Jeffrey Endelman stood in a windy field east of Rhinelander and fished a diagram out of…
Spuds are survivors, writes Scott Elliot, Public Affairs Specialist at the USDA’s ARS Office of Communications in this news…
Spuds are survivors. Tubers have battled various scourges for about 10,000 years, as well as an unpredictable climate…
Climate change is making it harder for farmers to grow enough food to feed their families. A new…
This year, drought and unfavorable conditions have greatly affected the agriculture of our Russia, especially it affected the…
In India, in Northern parts of West Bengal and Bihar markets potato farmers had a long awaited demand…
The International Potato Center (CIP) has substantially contributed to the development and release of improved potato varieties that…
Not all robust potato varieties will survive this year when it comes to phytophthora resistance
Researchers from breeding company Solynta and Wageningen University & Research have identified, cloned and characterized the key gene for self-fertilization in diploid potatoes. This…
The Colorado potato beetle is a major pest in North America that can reduce potato yields by 30-50%…
A variety trial in potato was set up in Lennik as part of the Potato Agricultural Center. The…
varieties are differentiated by their morphological characteristics and their genetic material (DNA), duration of the productive cycle, resistance…
Uganda’s GM potato breeding technology is now being adopted where permitted — in Kenya, Ethiopia, Egypt and South…
Potato breeders in Europe are working hard to innovate and create new potato varieties.
Our variety ‘Cayman’ has made it to the list of 'The 20 Most Innovative Plant Varieties of 2020',…
The hybrid potato breeding company Solynta will work on hybrid breeding of starch potato varieties together with Averis,…
Agrico, supplier of certified seed potatoes, built an online news platform
Exports of U.S. seed potatoes to Morocco with these varieties could take place as early as the end…
new potato varieties, developed in part at the USDA Agricultural Research Service in Aberdeen
Its name already recalls a certain Italian character: Siena
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) -Central Potato Research Institute, (CPRI)- has developed two disease resistant potatoes;
Teagasc and IPM Potato Group have recently released a new potato variety which is resistant to potato cyst…
Starch-based gluten-free bread (formulations containing a mixture of corn and potato starch with hydrocolloids) are deficient in nutrients…
This week, key actors from Georgia’s potato sector convened virtually to discuss ideas to enhance the country’s potato sector. Called the “Georgia…
Corona is forcing the potato trading houses to think about a different set-up of the traditional variety shows…
Corona is forcing the potato trading houses to think about a different set-up of the traditional variety shows…
Corona is forcing potato breeding companies and trading houses to think about a different set-up of the traditional…
Key takeaways about potato breeding and the future of it from HZPC’s Potato Days Live. This year, the…
(Fryeburg, Maine) – In the fall of 2019, Green Thumb Farms launched the “Farmer’s First” program to develop…
Corona is forcing the potato trading houses to think about a different format for the traditional variety shows…
Potatoes with purple tubers have been available on the domestic market for some time . After getting acquainted with the place…
he potato variety Gardena has been called the potato of the future. It is the result of the previously…
