IIT Mandi – automated disease detection in potato crops
Scientists from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi, have developed a computational model for automated disease detection in potato crops using photographs of its leaves.
Read moreScientists from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi, have developed a computational model for automated disease detection in potato crops using photographs of its leaves.
Read moreEugenia Banks of the Ontario Potato Board has created a resource on late blight, updated for the 2021 growing season.
Read moreAzoles are widely used as fungicides in arable farming.
Read moreNorth Carolina State University researchers continue to track the evolution of different strains of the plant pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine in the 1840s, which set down roots in the ...
Read moreTwo years ago, a team of potato scientists and researchers from across Canada launched a comprehensive study aimed at reducing the impact of Potato Early Dying (PED) disease — a long-established yield ...
Read moreUganda’s GM potato breeding technology is now being adopted where permitted — in Kenya, Ethiopia, Egypt and South Africa.
Read morere you using the right fungicides for the potato diseases you are attempting to control? Understanding how fungicides work can help you choose the right product and apply it for the best effect. Here ...
Read moremancozeb also contains manganese and zinc as an extra added value on top of the fungicidal effect
Read morePlant pathologists studied the genomes of about 140 pathogen samples – historic and modern – from 37 countries on six continents to track the evolution of differing strains of Phytophthora infestans, a major ...
Read moreScientists hope to use a type of virus called a bacteriophage to infect bacteria that causes blackleg in potato plants, said Michele Konschuh, a research associate in the University of Lethbridge’s biological ...
Read moreDue to (global) logistics problems in the supply of raw materials, the supply of various crop protection products is becoming increasingly difficult. Moreover, traders have to order longer in advance because manufacturers ...
Read moreFarm inputs are becoming more and more expensive for farmers. This also means that the costs of agricultural production are exploding
Read moreDenis Statsenko from Kiev, thanks to the introduction of the latest technologies, has built his own potato business in Chernihiv region for nine years and has become a top supplier of raw ...
Read moreThree academic experts, including Richard E. Goodman from the Food Allergy Research and Resource Program, shed light on defeating late blight disease of potato in sub-Saharan Africa, starting with a brief introduction ...
Read moreIn the Netherlands, 9.3 million kilos of crop protection products were sold in 2019
Read moreA cross country check-in on what to expect for potato diseases this growing season.
Read morepotato growers need to be aware of the value of inputs now
Read moreJust how much does the space between your rows affect your potatoes
Read morevery important factor for the effectiveness of a crop protection product is the weather
Read moreverticillium wilt is a serious disease that diminishes quality and causes significant yield loss by reducing tuber size.
Read moreStudies have shown that adopting a gender perspective while conducting agronomic research and extension work provides more efficient approaches to managing pests and diseases at the field level.
Read morePink rot is an important storage disease of potatoes. Caused by a soil-borne pathogen, Phytopthora erythroseptica, it’s found in potato-growing regions throughout the world. This pathogen thrives in saturated soils, so the disease ...
Read moreARA is an ultra-high precision sprayer that is mounted behind a tractor. It is able to distinguish crops from weeds, and can spray only crops, or spray only the weeds.
Read moreAs in many potato-growing parts of the world, late blight disease stifles production and earnings. In China, the story is no different as smallholder potato farmers lose millions of tons of potato and hundreds of millions of dollars annually in potential income due to this pathogen‘s ...
Read morePotato late blight, caused by Phytophthora infestans oomycete, is the most important disease of potato cultivation in the world. This disease affects both leaves, stems and tubers, reducing the yield by more ...
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