SCIENCE AND EDUCATION

China's scientists have developed a generation of "pure and fertile potato lines" with genome editing technologies in a groundbreaking achievement.

The Colorado potato beetle is a major pest in North America that can reduce potato yields by 30-50% if unchecked....

Yesterday, our friends and colleagues from the major German educational center DEULA-Nienburg subscribed to our news in the mobile application...

A variety trial in potato was set up in Lennik as part of the Potato Agricultural Center. The aim is...

After conducting experiments with treatments to improve the behavior of a Creole potato crop under conditions of water deficit

Researchers from the University of Groningen planted salt-tolerant seed potatoes on Friday afternoon at the double dike in Bierum in...

CurieuzeNeuzen in de Tuin, the largest ever citizen research project in Flanders into heat and drought, is now also installing...

A study from the Centre for Nutraceuticals at the University of Westminster found that plant-based protein shakes may be potential...

A new study funded by the Alliance for Potato Research and Education, and published in Nutrients investigated the effect of...

One of the challenges of farming lies in the fact that by the time plants appear to be diseased or...

Chinese scientists have developed a generation of “pure and fertile potato lines” with genome editing technologies in a groundbreaking achievement....

Tissue culture technology is being widely used for large-scale plant multiplication that gives science-based solutions for plant propagation, disease elimination...

In an effort to increase agricultural productivity and limit waste, a team of researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem...

Following a 10-month hiatus due to COVID-19, AUSVEG’s Alan Nankivell has resumed his role as the National Tomato- Potato Psyllid...

A group of researchers in Canada are using precision agriculture to map field management zones.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced an investment of more than $5.2 million to support nanotechnology research at 11 universities. The universities...

demonstrate the tolerance of some varieties after having subjected them to a water deficit

A new University of Illinois-led study identifies obstacles and solutions to improve performance and adoption of irrigation decision support tools...

Scientists hope to use a type of virus called a bacteriophage to infect bacteria that causes blackleg in potato plants,...

Europatat is part of an international consortium involved in the ADAPT (“  Accelerated Development of Multiple Stress Tolerant Potato Varieties  ”) research...

Our Fight Against Blight programme started in 2004 and since then ‘blight scouts’ have sent in over 10,000 samples of...

“Data has been passed to key partners across Europe to support integrated pest management approaches to blight control” Plant scientists...

Edible Packaging: more than just the potato cup

Yi Wang, Assistant Professor & Extension Potato and Vegetable Production Specialist, University of Wisconsin Madison-Over the last six months, I...

Trials are planned for 2022 in three locations as part of a Specialty Crop Research Initiative grant. For potato growers...