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This is the philosophy of the seed house HZPC , a Dutch multinational leader in the production of seed potatoes.

The timing basics needed for successful weed control in potatoes can be thought of in three manners: There are three “windows of opportunity” for herbicide application timing in potatoes.Within each ...

Germicopa is engaged in the creation of potato varieties. Through its French research station and international experimental network, Germicopa selects individuals who best meet the expectations of its customers, according ...

The McCain company was founded by the McCain broth-ers in Canada in 1957, and its activities were based on a simple principle – good business begins with the right ethical ...

Agro Expert Group is a rapidly devel-oping high-tech company with more than 19 years of successful experi-ence. In 2020, the total sales of the company’s products exceeded RUB 10 billion. ...

Prince Edward Island Potato Board is excited to share with potato farmers and industry partners the launch of a new podcast, Spudchat

Ways fixation might occur naturally or industrially

Soil pH affects many aspects of crop production, especially nutrient availability. Most of our main field crops like a neutral soil pH from 6-7. Soils with a pH higher than ...

Potatoes are a great crop to have in a field unless they pop up in years when they aren’t supposed to be there, begging the question

Chlorine is ubiquitous in nature and is taken by plants from various sources: fertilizers, soil, precipitation, water used for irrigation

Potato cyst nematode (PCN) is the UK’s primary potato pest

Half of the farmers work part-time. Are they economically successful - or are they in the red?

“A better understanding of soil health will lead to ways of producing more potatoes”

What are the costs, revenues and subsidies organic farming?

HIGHER SPEED PIVOTS CAN BE IDEAL FOR CHEMIGATION AS WELL AS WATERING JUST-PLANTED SEEDS.

largest grower, packer and marketer of bite-size potatoes

production of potatoes to be harvested, by months, began in the province of Mayabeque on February 22

Plants can absorb three different types of nitrogen: nitrate, ammonium and amine

In 1946 Yara imported its first products into the U.S.

Chemigation in drip-irrigated crops allows for the delivery of systemic insecticides through irrigation water directly to the root system.

Green manures can be used, among other things, to combat certain types of nematodes.

New sensor technology from Stenon enables soil analysis to be conducted as often as required and with immediate results and with laboratory precision.

Studies 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.

Pink 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 ...

Potato 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 ...