Potatoes are an important crop in Oklahoma, with the state ranking among the top 20 in the nation for potato production. This article will provide farmers, agronomists, agricultural engineers, farm owners, and scientists with valuable information on…
Potatoes are one of the most popular and versatile crops grown worldwide. While most farmers plant potatoes from tubers, growing true potato seeds (TPS) is another option for propagating the crop. This article will provide potato farmers…
#Potato Breeding, National Chip Program, Sustainable Agriculture, Crop Resistance, Snack Food Industry, Environmental Sustainability. Potatoes are one of the world's most important staple crops, with an estimated global production of 388 million tonnes in 2020. The National…
#Seedpotatoes#WindsorFramework#certifiedseedpotatoproducers#bestpractices#diseasemanagement#croprotation#storageconditions#potatoindustry#agriculture Seed potato production is a critical component of the potato industry. It is estimated that over 50% of potato production relies on seed potatoes, making them a valuable resource for farmers. The Windsor Framework, which was…
After almost a decade of effort, scientists at RIKEN have determined the structure of a key transporter protein that helps plants gather iron from soil. This finding could guide the development of new high-potency fertilizers that will…
#agriculture#FarEastregion#vegetablecrops#agro-meliorativeridges#machinery#cropyields#laborproductivity#excessivesoilmoisture#cost-effectivesolution Agriculture in the Far East region of Russia faces a significant challenge due to excessive soil moisture, leading to crop losses. Although current farming technology on agro-meliorative ridges with a 1.4-meter distance between furrows has helped…
Attention all attendees of the Agroindustrial Forum 2023! Are you interested in learning more about potato farming and cultivation? Look no further than "Potato System" - the premier journal dedicated to all things potato-related. We are thrilled…
#PhytophthoraInfestations #PlantHealth #CropQuality #AlternariaSolani #Fungicides #GoodAgriculturalPractices Learn about the devastating effects of early infection of phytophthora infestations on plants and why it's essential to understand the signs and symptoms of these infections. Discover how to prevent and…
#PhytophthoraInfestations #AlternariaSolani #PotatoCrops #TomatoCrops #PlantHygiene #Fungicides Description: Learn about the early infection of phytophthora infestations, specifically phytophthora infestations caused by Alternaria solani, and how it can affect your potato and tomato crops. Discover the symptoms to watch…
Seed potatoes are the foundation of any successful potato crop. In this article, we will discuss why using high-quality seed potatoes is essential for maximizing crop yields and preventing disease, as well as the best practices for…
Potato farming is an essential component of agriculture, providing nourishing food to millions of people worldwide. However, potato crops can be vulnerable to various diseases, including the Potato Y Virus. In this article, we will explore the…
A world-leading seed conservation program led by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is celebrating a major milestone today in its efforts to preserve rare, threatened, and important wild plants. As of March 1, the Millennium Seed Bank…