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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 ...

Explore insights from the VI Congress of New Potato Spain, where industry leaders gathered to discuss challenges and opportunities facing the potato sector. From rising imports to sustainability concerns and innovation in ...

Harnessing Data for Precision Pest Management in Potatoes In the dynamic landscape of potato cultivation, where every decision counts towards yield and quality, staying ahead of potential threats is paramount. Recognizing the ...

Enhancing Yield and Quality Through Advanced Pest Management Strategies As the agricultural landscape evolves, so do the challenges facing potato farmers and agronomists. Among the most pressing issues is the threat posed ...

Addressing the Ongoing Battle Against Potato Blight Through Scientific Vigilance and Technological Innovation Potato blight remains a persistent threat to potato crops worldwide, posing significant challenges to farmers, agronomists, and stakeholders across ...

Explore the latest advancements and challenges in potato farming, as discussed at the roundtable "Path to Healthy Potatoes" and seed fair held during the V Vserossiyskiy Congress on Plant Protection in St. ...

The work of a multi-year research project, undertaken for the Australian potato industry, will come to fruition this month, with the launch of the project’s cutting-edge DNA soil testing service, which will ...

#Agriculture #PotatoCultivation #EuropeanMarket #QualityAssurance #ExportRegulations #Mallorca #PhytosanitaryStandards #AgriculturalInnovation #BrexitImpact In Spain, particularly on the island of Mallorca, agricultural authorities have estimated that 31,000 tons of early potatoes destined for export will be ...

ABSTRACT: - The unsung heroes of Punjab's quality seed potato production system play a crucial role in ensuring the supply of healthy seed potatoes to various parts of India. These dedicated workers, ...

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 Humigator captures huge numbers of both yeast spores and bacteria. (I)n an atmosphere with high concentrations of microbes, the Humigator collects nearly as many microbes per unit of water as the ...

In the realm of potato cultivation, understanding the intricacies of physiological disorders is paramount to ensuring crop health and quality. One such disorder, swollen or enlarged lenticels, often raises concerns among growers ...

In the realm of potato cultivation, attention to detail can make all the difference. Frank Mulcahy, a seasoned voice in agricultural circles, advocates for treating potatoes with the utmost care, likening their ...

As the potato growing season begins, The Washington State Potato Commission (WSPC) will provide free Integrated Pest Management (IPM) supplies for Washington’s potato growers. IPM is a highly effective and targeted approach ...

In India, Punjab stands amongst top potato producing state with production of 30.3 Lac tonnes in 2022 from 1.10 Lac hectares. Punjab has emerged as a centre for Potato seed production and ...

Dry rot is probably the most important cause of postharvest potato losses in worldwide. Dry rot is caused by several fungal species in the genus Fusarium, thus the name Fusarium dry rotFusarium ...

The Basque Institute for Agricultural Research and Development, Neiker-Tecnalia, has created four new potato clones which are characterised by their high antioxidant content, their good production both in size and number of ...

#PestManagement #Agriculture #HorizonEuropeProgramme #STELLAProject #PestSurveillanceSystem #SustainableAgriculture #PestDetection #EarlyWarningSystems #AgriculturalInnovation #CropProtection The STELLA project, funded by Horizon Europe, aims to revolutionize pest management in agriculture. With the development of a holistic digital system, ...

Potato crops are highly susceptible to viruses, and Potato Virus O (PVO) is one of the most common and economically significant viral pathogens affecting potato yields globally. In this article, we will ...

#PotatoGrowthStages #PlantEstablishment #TuberInitiation #TuberBulking #Maturation #CropManagement #PotatoFarming #OptimalConditions Potato plants undergo distinct growth stages that are crucial for their overall development and yield. Understanding these stages and their requirements can help optimize ...

In a bid to delve deeper into effective disease management strategies, AUSVEG recently participated in an enlightening information session hosted by PotatoLink in Thorpdale. The event, facilitated by Applied Horticultural Research, drew ...

#Potatofarming #Agriculturaltechnologies #Croprotation #Precisionagriculture #Harvestingequipment #Sustainableagriculture #Cropmanagement #FarmingInnovations When spring temperatures rise to a critical 8 degrees Celsius, the race to plant potatoes begins. Precision planting at the optimal depth and spacing, ...

A large choice of seed potatoes from organic breeding Only breeding methods which are in line with the principles of organic farming are used in plant breeding. The target is to create ...

#PotatoScience #AgriculturalInnovation #CropProtection #FarmTech #AgroTechExhibition #VegetableAgriculture #Phytosanitary #PrecisionFarming Potato and vegetable enthusiasts, mark your calendars! The upcoming AGROTECH exhibition promises a deep dive into cutting-edge advancements in the realm of potato science. ...

Many say cover crops only really work in no-till systems