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The International Potato Center and Poderosa S.A. introduce three new potato varieties designed to reduce agrochemical dependence and increase yields. These varieties promise significant benefits for both farmers and consumers, with an ...

As European farmers face an unprecedented rise in late blight outbreaks, the potato industry is under significant threat. The aggressive Phytophthora infestans fungus, responsible for the Irish Famine, is resurfacing, jeopardizing crop ...

This article examines the impact of recent sudden heatwaves on potato crops, providing farmers with strategies to manage heat stress and protect plant health, based on insights from agricultural expert Kamil Aşkın.

Photo by © Maria A. Kuznetsova (All-Russian Phytopathology Research Institute) Late blight is a disease, caused by an oomycete, Phytophthora infestans. This is a growing concern in many regions, growing potatoes. For decades, ...

The James Hutton Institute (Scotland) has confirmed the extension of funding for the 'Fight Against Blight' (FAB) scheme (https://blight.hutton.ac.uk/BlightReport) for the 2024 season, ensuring the continued protection of Britain’s potato crops against ...

In late May, the primary objective of the POTATOES NEWS expedition is to delve into the comprehensive diagnostics of phytopathogens affecting potato crops. This article outlines the key areas of focus for ...

In 2024, the country is expected to have a shortage of potatoes. Due to heavy rains at the start of the season, Irish farmers started planting crops only last week. Although usually ...

Discover the groundbreaking developments in potato farming as scientists from Novorossiysk introduce 'Ataman,' a resilient potato variety designed to thrive in drought-prone conditions and resist parasites. With yields reaching unprecedented levels, this ...

#Agriculture #PotatoStarch #RoyalAvebe #PotatoCampaign #WeatherChallenges #AgriculturalResilience #Phytophthora #StarchContent #Harvesting #Maintenance #AgriculturalDynamics Royal Avebe, the renowned Dutch Potato Starch manufacturer, has successfully concluded its 2023-2024 campaign, culminating in the processing of the final ...

Root rot is a common and detrimental disease that affects potato plants, causing decreased yield and quality of the crop. It is caused by various soilborne pathogens such as Pythium, Phytophthora, and ...

The potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) holds the distinction of being the third most crucial food crop worldwide, playing a vital role in the food supply of East and Central Africa, including countries ...

PoppeLandbouw reports on their innovative approach to address the challenges posed by Phytophthora in organic potato farming. Phytophthora, a devastating disease, can significantly impact both the yield and quality of potato crops ...

Maria YEROKHOVA Researcher, All-Russian Phytopathology Research Institute e-mail: maria.erokhova@gmail.com Despite the significant progress in investigating the potato late blight and putting control options into practice, based on knowledge on the plant pathogen, ...

Farm income is declining every year, and this is especially noticeable for Dr. Austin Shepp, who grows potatoes. A large number of fungicides have been used to control diseases to which potato ...

Ozone is electrified air, similar to the air that humans breathe, and it can be used to kill bugs, fungus and eliminate mold

  Nothing was more threatening or destructive than the loss that results in a pile of good quality potatoes from the spread of infection from a few infected potatoes. What is ozone? ...

#PotatoIndustry #EuropeanAgriculture #NEPGReport #LateBlightManagement #ProcessedProductsDemand #AgriculturalChallenges #FarmersStrategies #AgronomicInnovations In the ever-fluctuating landscape of European agriculture, 2023 presents a unique set of challenges for potato growers. Despite adverse weather conditions and late blight ...

#PotatoFarming #LateBlight #AgriculturalChallenges #CropQuality #SustainableAgriculture #NEPGData #AgriculturalInnovation #FarmingCommunity #PotatoCropManagement In the face of challenging weather conditions, the potato farming industry in the NEPG zone is gearing up for a significant rebound, with ...

Cleaning and disinfectant can help prevent spread of the following potato diseases:

#Trichoderm #biofungicide #plantdiseasemanagement #agriculture #sustainablefarming #biocontrolagents #phytopathogens, mycoparasitism, antimicrobial compounds, plant immunity In an era marked by environmental concerns and resistance to synthetic pesticides, the agricultural community is turning its attention to ...

Alternaria, also known as early blight, is a fungal pathogen that primarily affects potato crops. Here's a summary of key information about Alternaria: Pathogen: The main species of Alternaria affecting potatoes is ...

#Agriculture #HybridPotatoVarieties #LateBlightResistance #SustainableFarming #CropInnovation #Potato In a promising stride toward safeguarding potato crops against the devastating late blight disease, Solynta, the pioneering European hybrid potato seed company, has unveiled a groundbreaking ...

#Potatoindustry #Postharvestmanagement #Microbialagents #Supplychainoptimization #Diseasemanagement #Cropconditions #Sustainableagriculture #Biocontrol #Environmental-friendly #Agriculturalinnovation Microbes have long been recognized for their beneficial effects in agriculture, including their ability to promote plant growth, enhance nutrient availability, and ...

#agriculture #potatocrop #blightwarning #farmmanagement #agronomy #diseaseprevention #cropprotection #Ireland #Phytophthorainfestans Farmers in Ireland Urged to Protect Potato Crop as Nationwide Blight Warning Issued A recent nationwide blight warning has sounded the alarm for ...

#agriculture #potatovarieties #sustainability #farmers #agriculturalevents #cropresistance #marketexpansion #RostovRegion #sustainablefarming #agriculturalpartnerships Renowned agricultural company Solana Rus LLC recently showcased its promising table potato varieties at the "Yuzefov N.N. Second Bread on Price Swings" ...