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Symptoms of nutritional deficiencies may be confused with physiological disorders or infectious diseases.Excessive rain or irrigation can leach mobile nutrients from the root zone, reducing the availability of nutrients for the normal ...

(Kiran K. Shetty "POTATO STORAGE MANAGEMENT FOR DISEASE CONTROL")Potatoes can be stored successfully if the conditions meet the requirements and purposes for which it is laid. Disease problems in storage occur due ...

The NPCK (National Potato Council of Kenya) and its partners hosted the 6th National Potato Conference on May 30th and 31st, 2023, at the KALRO HQ Loresho. This remarkable event brought together ...

On the morning of September 8, the Information Office of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs hosted a press conference to outline the details of the 2023 China Dingxi Potato Conference. ...

In a significant move to transform its agricultural landscape and stimulate economic growth, the Nigerian federal government has unveiled a comprehensive five-year national strategic plan aimed at boosting potato production across the ...

#Agriculture #HybridPotatoVarieties #LateBlightResistance #SustainableFarming #CropInnovation #Potato In a promising stride toward safeguarding potato crops against the devastating late blight disease, Solynta, the pioneering European hybrid potato seed company, has unveiled a groundbreaking ...

As the potato planting season draws near, small-scale farmers in Asia find themselves at a crossroads, contemplating a crucial decision that could significantly impact their livelihoods and the food security of millions ...

#agriculture #sweetpotato #climateresilience #foodsecurity #nutritionalcontent #collaborativeresearch #climatechangeadaptation #agriculturalinnovation #Kenya #CIP #KALRO #purple-fleshedsweetpotato #anthocyanin #antioxidants #sustainablefarming In a remarkable collaboration between the International Potato Center (CIP) and the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research ...

#PotatoExpo #Agriculture #SustainableFarming #RuralDevelopment #InternationalTrade #Agronomy #CropScience #Agribusiness #CulturalTourism #FoodSecurity #China Agriculture The gourmet inspector of China Food 365 Network learned from the official that the Agricultural Trade Promotion Center of the ...

Potatoes have been known in China for over 400 years. During this time, the initially alien product managed to become not only one of the important elements of the local cuisine, but ...

The potato food industry in China is developing rapidly. According to various sources, from 10 to 20% of the total crop is sent for processing annually. The main processed products are starch, ...

#Agriculture #FoodSecurity #Sustainability #InternationalPotatoDay #GlobalFoodDemand #FAO #WorldPotatoCongress #ResilientCrops #SustainableAgriculture #UNSustainableDevelopmentGoals In a recent event organized by the Peruvian Ministry of Agriculture and hosted at the FAO Conference in Rome, experts gathered to ...

#PrecisionAgriculture #AerialCropSensing #RemoteSensingTechnology #CropHealthMonitoring #PrecisionFarming #EnvironmentalSustainability #AgriculturalInnovation Aerial crop sensing and imagery have revolutionized the field of agriculture by enabling farmers to optimize their crop management practices like never before. This technology ...

#AgriculturalAdvancements #CropNutrition #FertilizationTechniques #SustainableFarming #OptimizingCropYield Collecting accurate and representative petiole samples is essential for optimizing nutrient uptake in crops. Petiole analysis provides valuable insights into the nutritional status of plants, allowing farmers ...

#PotatoCrops #EssentialMinerals #CropHealth #SulfurSupplementation #CalciumForPotatoes #BoronInAgriculture #MagnesiumDeficiency #AgriculturalNutrition We delve into the importance of sulfur, calcium, boron, magnesium, and other micronutrients in enhancing tuber numbers, preventing common and powdery scab, ensuring cell ...

#Agriculture #NutrientManagement #PotatoCultivation #CropProductivity #SoilHealth #Fertilization #Agronomy #PlantNutrition #Farming #AgriculturalSustainability In this article, we will explore the importance of nutrient management for potato cultivation, emphasizing the need for informed fertilization to optimize ...

In future, potato has to emerge from just a vegetable to serious food security option. Considering limited availability of cultivable land in the country higher potato production has to be led by ...

#PotatoNews #FarmingInsights #InternationalAgriculture #SustainableFarming #PotatoInnovation #GlobalFarmers #PotatoVarieties #FoodSecurity #CulinaryHeritage #SmallholderEmpowerment Potatoes, a humble staple crop, have evolved from being a regional dietary delight to a global phenomenon. Across the world, countries like ...

History Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI) was established in 1949 at Patna on the recommendation of a working group headed by Sir Herbert Steward, the then Agricultural Advisor to the Government of ...

At the time of inception of CPRI, in the year 1949, India used to produce 1.54 million t potatoes from 0.234 million ha area at an average productivity level of 6.58 t/ha. ...

Indian Council of Agricultural Research, since inception in the year 1929, is spearheading national programmes on agricultural research, higher education and frontline extension through a network of Research Institutes, Agricultural Universities, All ...

#Potatostorage #Transpirationrates #Temperature #Humidity #Arrheniusequation #Post-harvestlosses #Croppreservation #Agriculturalscience #Farmingoptimization While a multitude of factors impact potato storage, one crucial aspect is the rate of transpiration, which directly affects the water content of ...

#Agriculture #MagneticFields #Glycoalkaloids #StoredPotatoes #CropStorage #AgriculturalScience #SustainableFarming #FoodSafety #AgriculturalTechnology Potatoes are a staple crop worldwide, highly valued for their versatility and nutritional benefits. However, these underground treasures come with a hidden danger ...

#PotatoTerraceRevolution #UttarakhandFarmers #TraditionalFarming #TumrhiPotato #AgriculturalResearchCenter #SustainableAgriculture Discover the remarkable efforts undertaken in Uttarakhand's Tehri district to preserve and revitalize traditional farming practices. This article explores the cultivation of the local landrace "Tumrhi" ...

#Agriculture #Farming #KufriUday #PotatoVariety #ARCSeeds #CropInnovation #KoraputAgriculture #AgriculturalSustainability #FoodSecurity #IndianFarming #AutonomousResearchCenter #CPRI #OdishaFarmers Potato cultivation has long been an essential aspect of agriculture in India, providing valuable nutrition and economic opportunities for ...