Tag: disease management

Farmers face increasing challenges due to unpredictable precipitation, which can range from drought to excessive rainfall. Both extremes can affect ...

Potatoes, a major economic crop, are significantly impacted by Fusarium dry rot, a prevalent postharvest disease. Despite the broad-spectrum antimicrobial properties of ...

Late blight has been confirmed in St. Joseph County, Michigan, urging potato farmers to adopt enhanced disease management strategies. This ...

The Northwestern European Potato Growers (NEPG) has raised alarms about the unprecedented risks faced by potato farmers this year. Late ...

The Spread and Impact of Late Blight in Ontario Late blight, caused by the pathogen Phytophthora infestans, is a devastating ...

A forecasted shortage of sweet potatoes and yams in Barbados prompts concerns among agricultural stakeholders as climate and disease pose ...

Explore how FOBEK BV and vanrijn semillas agroplant are spearheading groundbreaking potato cultivation techniques in Central Spain, ushering in a ...

Harnessing the Potential of Idikum®: A Breakthrough Insecticide-Fungicide Seed Treatment for Potatoes Idikum® (composed of iprodione, imidacloprid, and difenoconazole) stands ...

This article explores the fascinating use of scent profiles as a potential indicator for virus infections in seed potatoes. Drawing ...

#Potatoindustry #Postharvestmanagement #Microbialagents #Supplychainoptimization #Diseasemanagement #Cropconditions #Sustainableagriculture #Biocontrol #Environmental-friendly #Agriculturalinnovation Microbes have long been recognized for their beneficial effects in ...

This article sheds light on the significant impact of bacterial diseases on the quality and classification of seed potatoes. Drawing ...

Tags: #PotatoCultivation #KnowledgeTransfer #SustainableAgriculture #AgriculturalDevelopment #ExpertiseExchange #FarmersEmpowerment #FoodSecurity #Collaboration #InnovationInFarming #AgriculturalTraining Exciting developments took place at the University of Horticultural ...

#SeedPotatoTrials #DiseaseManagement #BiologicalControlAgents #DigitalTools #ClimateChange #EmergingDiseases #PlantHealth #Agriculture According to the latest report by Potatoes USA, seed potato production in ...

#Seedpotatoes#WindsorFramework#certifiedseedpotatoproducers#bestpractices#diseasemanagement#croprotation#storageconditions#potatoindustry#agriculture Seed potato production is a critical component of the potato industry. It is estimated that over 50% of potato ...

Diseases such as black dot and silver scurf often are not visible at harvest or early storage; they typically show ...

Scientists from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi, have developed a computational model for automated disease detection in potato ...

Scientists hope to use a type of virus called a bacteriophage to infect bacteria that causes blackleg in potato plants, ...

A new report indicates the pyrethroid sensitivity of two important aphid virus vectors

Why treat the entire field for migrating insects when all you need to do is protect your borders?

Pink rot is an important storage disease of potatoes. Caused by a soil-borne pathogen, Phytopthora erythroseptica, it’s found in potato-growing regions ...

Thus, there is no replacement to directly speaking to growers to understand what they think. Only then can we can ...

Flame-sterilized potato seed cutter: A potential solution for minimizing disease spread during seed cutting operations Potatoes are vegetatively propagated and ...

A new study published in Plant Pathology identifies for the first time the genotypes of P. infestans, causing late blight ...

Soil health plays a key role in the prevention and management of soilborne potato diseases. Robert Larkin, a USDA-ARS research ...