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When it comes to reporting about potato virus Y (PVY), it’s a good news, bad news kind of story.

Due to potato stocks depleting rapidly, the retail price of spuds rose sharply by 39%. Each kilo was sold for USD0.25 to USD0.32 in Dhaka markets these days, whereas it was USD0.18 ...

The results on the main BASF trial field with Allstar confirm the positive results of previous seasons. But the fungicide's benefits go beyond fighting rhizoctonia. “Actually, the results were better than in previous ...

In the absence of harmony between the biology of the variety and the environment, the physiological functions of the body are disrupted, which leads to a weakening of its viability, depression and, ...

Single Phytophthora-resistant potato varieties in particular did not have an easy time this year. The fungal pressure was so high and long this season that the disease was difficult to control. Multiple resistances offer ...

Studies in three Africa countries validate the value of seed system tools  Cassava trader in Uganda Seed systems are essential for getting new crop varieties to farmers and, in the case of banana, cassava, potato, sweetpotato ...

In production conditions, the variety is gradually deteriorating. To maintain all its valuable biological properties at a high level at all stages of seed production, special seed methods and measures are used: ...

The potato breeding world is taking in the whole picture when it comes to diploids.  The words diploids and true potato seeds have been popping up a lot in the potato research ...

Scientists have said that there is a need for effective ways to cope with a deadly disease dubbed “Potato Bacterial Wilt (PBW) Disease” that continues to affect Irish Potato farmers. According to the researcher, ...

For decades, the University of Maine has devoted valuable agricultural research to studying how to improve potato crops, a central element of the state’s agricultural economy. Over the past year, the focus ...

Seed production is directly related to breeding. As a result of breeding work, new varieties are created. It realizes the achievements of breeding by introducing new varieties into production and growing high-yielding ...

maintaining optimal temperature and humidity conditions in the storage room seems to be the most reasonable solution.

Idaho’s potato industry uses to produce about 90% of the potatoes grown in Idaho

The potato belongs to the family Solanaceae-Solanaceae L., genus Solanum L., belongs to the section Tuberarium (Dun.) Buk., Forming tubers.The general center for the emergence of cultivated potatoes is the coast of ...

The US Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s chip potato industry absorbs annually almost 83,000 tons of primarily white spuds, locally produced. To keep that flow, the farmers rely on the potato research program at ...

We continue to publish the material of the seminar on methods for assessing the quality of seed potatoes (sampling, tuber analysis, diagnostics of pathogens).An important place should be given to variety change ...

There was a seminar in Potato Lorkh Institute from 16 to 18 November about law regulation and methods of assessing the quality of seed potatoes (selection, tuber analysis, diagnosis of pathogens).We will ...

Growers want processors to offer higher prices to compensate for increased fertiliser costs.

Three keys to making the plan work

Features of RED SKY RED SKY is a variety of the producer Dutch AGROPLANT B. V, distributed in Spain by VAN RIJN SEEDS S. L. The variety is moderately early, red-skin and yellow flesh clear. Its round ...

Production and trade representatives have approved the early potato concept 2022, Swisspatat reports. This remains basically the same as in previous years; the Colomba variety, which is new on the 2022 main ...

In general, the peasants value rainfall positively since they have recharged the aquifers It never rains to everyone's liking, although this time it seems that most farmers are satisfied with the rainfall ...

With a total of over 6,000 square meters, an implementation period of 10 months, and more than EUR3,7m in investments, The Continental Farmers Group’s potato storage facility construction in the village of ...

Tuber Group, based near Hull, has acquired plant-based convenience foods manufacturer Saxon Foods from the Abbeydale Food Group, for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition, which was completed on November 5, 2021, broadens ...

Since the dawn of the potato chip, humanity has struggled to fully control it. Like the Sirens of Anthemoessa, they draw them in with their delicious flavors and crunchy textures, only to ...