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This article delves into the utilization of selenium in potato cultivation and its profound impact on yield and nutritional quality. By exploring the latest data and research on selenium application in agriculture, ...

In this article, we explore the intriguing value of vanadium in onion cultivation and its remarkable impact on enhancing growth, nutrient uptake, and stress tolerance. Utilizing the latest data from reliable sources ...

In this article, we explore the intriguing value of vanadium in onion cultivation and its remarkable impact on enhancing growth, nutrient uptake, and stress tolerance. Utilizing the latest data from reliable sources ...

In this article, we delve into the transformative potential of magnesium in potato growing and its profound impact on achieving thriving crops with increased yield and superior quality. By leveraging the latest ...

At a time when climate change is making many areas of the planet hotter and drier, it's sobering to think that deserts are relatively new biomes that have grown considerably over the ...

Dr. Arindam Ghatak from the University of Vienna has carried out high-throughput proteomics profiling of the Desiree potato variety to obtain an unbiased comprehensive picture of the alterations in the potato proteome ...

When plants are healthy, they emit red light that is nearly impossible to see with the naked eye, but with a new instrument developed at York University, it's now possible to measure ...

Is your soil healthy? Maintaining healthy soil is key to the success of your farm, as it helps sustain a productive environment for your crops, both today and in the future. Understanding ...

The Horizon 2020 EU project Accelerated Development of multiple-stress tolerAnt PoTato (ADAPT), in which Europatat is participating, aims at developing new strategies to make potatoes fit for the challenging growth conditions of the future. ...

Animals can adapt quickly to survive adverse environmental conditions. Evidence is mounting to show that plants can, too. A paper publishing in the journal Trends in Plant Science on November 17 details how plants ...

The technology to ensure the resistance of the most important agricultural crops to water shortages is being jointly developed by scientists from Russia and Belarus, the press service of Tomsk State University ...

The ADAPT project aims at developing new strategies to make potatoes fit for the challenging growth conditions of the future. Similarly, variety testing needs new strategies to identify and understand the tolerance of ...

As a key input in food production, chemical fertilizers are crucial in reducing hunger and eradicating poverty over the past decades. However, using them has become a luxury for farmers in low and ...

The month of July is a key moment in the development of thepotato campaign in Spain. This is the time of transition between patateras areas: The collections end in the earliest areas ...

How do different potatoes respond to heat, drought, and waterlogging stresses? EU-backed scientists are investigating the changes that make potatoes resilient or susceptible. Whether we prefer them steamed, boiled, fried, roasted or ...

The Horizon 2020 EU project Accelerated Development of multiple-stress tolerAnt PoTato (ADAPT), in which Europatat is participating, aims to elucidate potato tolerance to single and combined abiotic stresses and to develop new ...

Sustainable agriculture scheme seeks participants BAYER Crop Science is looking for "forward-thinking" UK potato growers to participate in a bioinsecticide trial. The trial is part of the Bayer Forward Farmers initiative which ...

The European Potato Processors’ Association (EUPPA) released a special report highlighting progress made in recent years by the sector across key areas of environmental sustainability and corporate social responsibility.The European Potato processors ...

The European Potato Processors’ Association (EUPPA 2021) Sustainability Report shows how Europe’s potato processing sector is committed to upholding the sustainability of its raw ingredients, production processes, and final products to ensure ...

Growers urged not to overlook virus risk while rising to demand challenges FLOODING in key European production areas, together with high wastage levels at harvest, have heightened the demand for British-grown potatoes ...

Silicon, the world’s second most abundant element, can increase yield, improve soil health, strength plants and improve disease response, suggests silicon biostimulants specialist Orion FT. Using silicon can also help UK farmers ...

The works, which will contribute to the INIA Potato Genetic Improvement Program, will be carried out by the INIA Remehue researcher

Free-to-attend ‘AgTech’ events explore topics shaping startup innovation scene: robotics, digitalization, circular economy and soil healthLaunch event: 18 January 2022, 4-5 p.m. CET: ‘Agricultural robots: How robotics is changing agriculture’Also this week: ...

Part of the National Plant Germplasm System (NPGS), the U.S. Potato Genebank has for more than six decades collected and maintained a massive collection of potato genetics.

The ideal plant for cultivation in space would provide as many nutrients from as few inputs as possible. Here, we discuss how biotechnology could be used to produce a potato cultivar suitable ...